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Author:   Jérôme Lemonnier ,  Nicolas Lemonnier ,  Gilles Charrot ,  Chantal Pichon
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   0.355kg
ISBN:  

9783031392993

ISBN 10:   303139299
Pages:   202
Publication Date:   02 November 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Chapter 1. Introduction: The Marathon of the Messenger RNA.- Part I. Messenger RNA, an essential role and challenge.- Chapter 2. A short history of vaccination.- Chapter 3. From DNA to RNA.- Chapter 4. Messenger RNA (mRNA): from transcription to protein translation.- Chapter 5. The mechanism of viral infection.- Chapter 6. The immune response.- Part II. From preliminary studies to clinical trials.- Chapter 7. Promising studies in the 1990s.- Chapter 8. The use of mRNA - the initial technical obstacles.- Chapter 9. The birth of CureVac: the era of the pioneers.- Chapter 10. Solutions for mRNA optimization.- Chapter 11. Modified and unmodified mRNA: for what purpose?.- Chapter 12. Experiments and clinical trials conducted: the power of therapeutic mRNA.- Chapter 13. Experiments and clinical trials against infectious diseases.- Chapter 14. Experiments and clinical trials against cancer.- Chapter 15. Experiments and clinical trials carried out in other therapeutic fields.- Chapter 16. Modified mRNA versus unmodified mRNA: not just a scientific issue.- Part III. The triumph of messenger RNA.- Chapter 17. A very progressive diffusion in scientific circles.- Chapter 18. The development of future biotechs in the 2010s.- Chapter 19. The importance of intellectual property and patents.- Chapter 20. 2020: the triumph of anti-Covid mRNA vaccines.- Chapter 21. mRNA, a technology of the future

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The authors: Jérôme Lemonnier Son of a veterinarian and a pharmacist-biologist, Jérôme Lemonnier is responsible, in the Hauts-de-France region (North of France), for promoting innovation and economic development projects in the health and textile industries. A senior civil servant, he currently works at the crossroads between science and industry.  Nicolas Lemonnier Jérôme’s cousin, son of a mother who is a public health doctor and a father who is a research professor in immunology at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, Nicolas Lemonnier has been immersed in biology since his early childhood. While remaining in the scientific field, he nevertheless chose another path and became an engineer. He has co-founded two start-ups in the fields of consumer web, deeptech and musictech.  The cartoonist: Gilles Charrot Gilles Charrot is a cartoonist who has spent a good deal of his career working for the written press. Today, he takes part in congresses and other seminars, mainly medically-oriented, during which he reacts immediately to the comments of the various speakers. In addition, he is also a French editorial secretary, which means that he is in charge of correcting spelling and syntax, tracking down typos, taking care of typography, and reformulating, if the need arises

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