EventsPacientsBusiness ModelInvestmentCTGCTNICRodrigo Ortiz 13 March 2025 Event Date: 12 March 2025 do: 12 March 2025 • Prime Minister of Slovenia Dr. Robert Golob visits the Kemijski Inštitut to discuss about CTGCT plans Yesterday, Dr. Robert Golob, Prime Minister of the Slovenian Government, visited the Kemijski inštitut - National Institute of Chemistry. More
ArticlesPacientsATMPsCell therapyGen TherapyBusiness ModelEconomicsPre ClinicalResearchCTGCTNICRodrigo Ortiz 28 February 2025 How Patient Advocacy is Driving Breakthroughs to Treat CTNNB1 Syndrome Imagine a world where a child’s genetic disorder, once considered untreatable, is finally on a path toward real solutions. For families affected by the CTNNB1 syndrome, that future is becoming a reality thanks to ... More
ArticlesCliniciansPacientsResearchersATMPsCell therapyResearchCTGCTNICRodrigo Ortiz 25 February 2025 CONTROLLING CELLS WITH A CHEMICALY SWITCHABLE ANTIBODIES: A NEW OPPORTUNITY FOR PRECISION THERAPY Imagine being able to turn a cell’s behavior ON or OFF, just like flipping a light switch. That’s exactly what scientists have achieved with the innovative technology presented in this paper published in the ... More
ArticlesPacientsCTGCTGregor Cuzak 18 February 2025 Hugs for rare The 28th of February is approaching which is the Day of Rare diseases. Hugs are being collected in 7 countries to raise awareness of the importance of everyone working together to defeat rare diseases. More
ArticlesPacientsResearchCTGCT 11 February 2025 Women at CTGCT: Voices from the Lab Today we we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we take a moment to spotlight the women working at the Center for the Technologies of Gene and Cell Therapy (CTGCT) More
ArticlesPacientsResearchersGen TherapyLaboratoryPre ClinicalResearchCTGCTNICRodrigo Ortiz 28 January 2025 The research on combining cytokines with pyroptosis is gaining widespread media coverage Research on combining cytokines and pyroptosis for cancer therapy by Slovenian scientists has gained significant media recognition, including TV features, articles, and the honor of being named "Names of the Week". More
Media ReleasesCliniciansPacientsResearchersATMPsEconomicsResearchCTGCTNICGregor Cuzak 22 January 2025 Slovenia Joins ERDERA to Advance Rare Disease Research and Collaboration CTGCT welcomes Slovenia's entry into the European Research Partnership for Rare Diseases ERDERA More
Media ReleasesPacientsResearchCTGCTNICRodrigo Ortiz 10 January 2025 Head of CTGCT research selected as breakthrough discovery by the national TV in Slovenia Check this video were he Head of the #CTGCT prof. dr. Mojca Benčina appeared in the news of the Slovenian national TV since her researched was selected as one of the breakthrough discoveries by ... More
ArticlesCliniciansPacientsCell therapyGen TherapyLaboratoryPre ClinicalResearchCTGCTNICRodrigo Ortiz 7 January 2025 Combining cytokines and pyroptosis, a promising weapon against cancer A recent study published in Nature Communications has unveiled a groundbreaking approach that combines the power of cytokines with a type of cell death called pyroptosis to boost the immune system's ability to fight ... More
LatestMedia ReleasesCliniciansPacientsResearchersResearchCTGCTRodrigo OrtizRodrigo Ortiz 11 December 2024 CTGCT Newsletter, 1st year in review Welcome to the first CTGCT Newsletter featuring a selection of the articles we're most proud of in the last year. More
ArticlesPacientsGen TherapyDrug DiscoveryLaboratoryResearchCTGCTNICRodrigo Ortiz 22 November 2024 MyD88 balances cell homeostasis by regulating immune response, mitochondrial function and cell death A recent study by researchers in the CTGCT investigates the role of the MyD88 protein, a key player in innate immune signaling pathways. More
EventsCliniciansPacientsResearchersInvestmentRaziskaveRegulationCharite BerlinCTGCTNICNICUCLUMCUtrechtRodrigo Ortiz 25 October 2024 Event Date: 16 October 2024 do: 19 October 2024 • Review of CTGCT Conference 2024 From the 16th of October 2024 to the 18th the Kemijski Inštitut hosted the 1st CTGCT Conference More