Exciting news in genomics! 🧬 A recent study involving the Million Veteran Program has underscored the significance of genetic diversity in yielding new insights into our DNA. By analyzing genomes from nearly 636,000 veterans, the researchers discovered unique genetic variants associated with thousands of traits. This study demonstrates how including diverse populations enhances our understanding of the genetic basis of diseases, ultimately leading to more precise and effective treatments (https://lnkd.in/gHeqiap8). At Greenstone Biosciences, we are inspired by these findings and are committed to leveraging our extensive biobank of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to uncover similar groundbreaking insights. Our diverse repository is a crucial asset in identifying genetic targets for future gene therapies, driving forward our mission to advance the understanding and treatment of rare diseases. Together, we can unlock the potential of genetic diversity to revolutionize healthcare. #Genomics #GeneticDiversity #iPSCs #HealthcareInnovation #GreenstoneBiosciences
Greenstone Biosciences
Biotechnology Research
Palo Alto, California 1,593 followers
Integrating AI/Machine learning with patient-derived stem cell technology to accelerate drug discovery.
About us
Discover the limitless potential of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) for groundbreaking research at Greenstone, a leading Bay Area biotech company. We combine cutting-edge technology with AI, computational biology, and pharmacogenomics to accelerate drug discovery and development, transforming the future of therapeutics. Our vision is to transform drug discovery from a slow, sequential, and high-failure process into a rapid, integrated, and novel computational platform. By harnessing the power of iPSCs and our advanced technologies, we revolutionize the traditional drug discovery paradigm, paving the way for a faster, more efficient approach. With our curated and diverse collection of iPSCs, sourced from both healthy individuals and those affected by various diseases, we offer a comprehensive platform for disease modeling, uncovering novel mechanisms, and advancing drug discovery. Our high-quality iPSCs provide researchers with patient-specific and disease-specific cells, enabling the development of personalized treatment strategies. At Greenstone, collaboration and innovation are at the core of our values. We proudly offer our iPSCs to academic investigators free of cost, fostering an environment of shared knowledge and progress. Together, we can unlock new insights, accelerate drug discovery, and shape the future of personalized medicine. Join us on the frontier of biomedical research and tap into the immense potential of iPSCs. Together, let's transform drug discovery into a rapid, integrated, and computational platform that propels us towards groundbreaking therapeutics. #Biotech #iPSCs #DrugDiscovery #BiomedicalResearch #PersonalizedMedicine #Innovation
- Website
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External link for Greenstone Biosciences
- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, California
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2022
- Specialties
- IPSC, Drug Discovery, Genomics, Computational Biology, AI, and Biotech
Locations
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3160 Porter Dr
Palo Alto, California 94304, US
Employees at Greenstone Biosciences
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Mukhtar Ahmed Ph.D.
Director of Project and Portfolio Strategy | Scientist & Strategic Business Leader | Driving Innovation in Drug Discovery & Development
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Lip-Bu Tan
Chairman at Walden International & founding Managing partner at Walden Catalyst Ventures
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Kyle Swanson
Graduate Student in Computer Science at Stanford University
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Jeremy Leitz
Post-doctoral fellow at Howard Hughes Medical Institute Stanford University
Updates
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🚀 Thrilling Milestone in the Fight Against Huntington's Disease! 🚀 This past week, UniQure made history by receiving the first-ever FDA Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation for Huntington’s Disease. This came following impressive Phase I/II trial results for their groundbreaking gene therapy, AMT-130. AMT-130 is a one-time administered gene therapy that's designed to inhibit the production of the mutant huntingtin protein, a key driver of Huntington's Disease. The results? A significant decrease in disease progression over a 24-month trial period. This is not just a win for UniQure but a beacon of hope for all affected by this devastating condition. At Greenstone Biosciences, this news is particularly exciting as we are aligned in our commitment to advancing the understanding and treatment of rare diseases. Our dedication to this mission is reflected in our extensive biobank of human induced pluripotent stem cells which include a variety of lines related to neurological diseases such as Huntington’s Disease, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Parkinson’s Disease amongst others (https://lnkd.in/gJBxJmEK). These serve as a vital resource for discovering new genetic targets and paving the way for future gene therapies such as AMT-130. Join us in celebrating this incredible achievement and stay tuned for more updates as we continue to push the boundaries of science and medicine. 🔗 Learn more about this breakthrough here: (https://lnkd.in/gEjK5AeY). #HuntingtonsDisease #GeneTherapy #Innovation #GreenstoneBiosciences #RareDiseaseResearch #BiotechBreakthrough
UniQure Wins First FDA RMAT in Huntington’s Disease After Strong Phase I/II Data | BioSpace
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🔬 Embracing Diversity in Clinical Trials: A Step Forward 🌟 We are excited to share an inspiring new development in the field of clinical trials highlighted by a recent FDA guidance draft. This drafted guidance (which you can read more about in the attached article from STAT: https://lnkd.in/gZeEQ2QW) underscores a pivotal shift towards greater diversity in clinical trials. This push is not just about increasing inclusivity; it's about ensuring that medical advancements benefit everyone equitably. Research shows that diverse participant pools in clinical trials lead to more robust and effective results. By including individuals from various ethnicities, genders, and backgrounds, we gain insights into how treatments impact different populations uniquely. This inclusivity fosters medical breakthroughs that are truly transformative. At Greenstone Biosciences (Palo Alto, CA), we are deeply committed to advancing and supporting this cause. Our belief in promoting diversity is reflected in our pioneering work in rare disease research. We proudly maintain the world's largest and most diverse repository of human iPSCs (induced pluripotent stem cells), supporting academic research and industry partnerships that span across diverse communities worldwide. Let's continue championing diversity in clinical research and driving innovations that leave no community behind. Together, we can build a healthier, more equitable future for all. #DiversityInResearch #ClinicalTrials #HealthcareInnovation #RareDiseaseResearch #InclusionMatters
FDA issues long-awaited draft guidance for enrolling more people of color in clinical trials
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We're proud to announce the release of our AI-based ADMET predictor, ADMET-AI, a top-ranked tool designed by Greenstone Biosciences in collaboration with our Scientific Advisory Board Member, Stanford Professor James Zou. 🌐 Experience ADMET-AI now on our website: greenstonebio.com Join us in advancing drug discovery with cutting-edge AI! #DrugDiscovery #Biotech #ArtificialIntelligence #Pharma
Director of Project and Portfolio Strategy | Scientist & Strategic Business Leader | Driving Innovation in Drug Discovery & Development
Congratulations to Rabindra V. Shivnaraine, Kyle Swanson, Souhrid Mukherjee, Jeremy Leitz on their publication on paper on the development of our AI-based ADMET predictor, ADMET-AI, which now ranks among the top leaders in the field! This innovative tool was developed by Greenstone Biosciences in collaboration with our Scientific Advisory Board Member and Stanford Professor, James Zou. ADMET-AI is designed to revolutionize how we predict the Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Excretion, and Toxicity (ADMET) profiles of new compounds, speeding up drug discovery and ensuring safer, more effective pharmaceuticals. 🌐 Try ADMET-AI Today! We invite researchers, scientists, and professionals in the field to explore ADMET-AI. It’s now available for public use on our website under the tools section. Access it from our website: greenstonebio.com Join us in celebrating this milestone as we continue to advance science and improve patient outcomes. Let’s innovate together! #DrugDiscovery #Biotech #ArtificialIntelligence #Pharma #Innovation
ADMET-AI: A machine learning ADMET platform for evaluation of large-scale chemical libraries
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On Saturday, the FDA expanded approval for a gene therapy treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), marking a significant advancement in treatment options for patients. The decision underscores the FDA's commitment to advancing innovative therapies for rare diseases, potentially transforming the landscape of care for those affected by DMD. This approval represents a pivotal moment in the field of gene therapy and reinforces ongoing efforts to bring novel treatments to patients in need. Read more about this groundbreaking development here: https://lnkd.in/gBf23-sc At Greenstone Biosciences (co-founder Joseph C. Wu & BOD Lip-Bu Tan), we align closely with the FDA's vision and are dedicated to advancing the knowledge and treatment capabilities of rare diseases. Our extensive repository of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) encompasses numerous rare diseases, such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). For researchers interested in obtaining samples to support their investigations into rare diseases, we invite you to contact us directly or through our website at https://lnkd.in/gJBxJmEK to explore some of our available cell lines. We look forward to supporting your research endeavors.
FDA Expands Approval of Gene Therapy for Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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Thank you Lindville Bio for the mention. We have many lines available for distribution. Check out our website (greenstonebio.com), or contact us for more info! #ipsc #ISCT2024 #biotech
There are many iPSC companies speaking and presenting at this year's #ISCT2024 in Vancouver. Do you see any new companies actively developing iPSC-based therapies that we should include in the list below? We are adding Greenstone Biosciences, a new iPSC-based cardiomyocyte company, www.greenstonebio.com, but if we are missing others, inform us by leaving company names in the comments below.
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Greenstone Biosciences reposted this
Congrats to Greenstone Biosciences board chair Lip-Bu Tan for serving as the 2024 Bay Area Hear Ball Chair, and to our co-founder Joseph C. Wu, volunteer president of the American Heart Association, for receiving the 2024 Heart of the Bay Award last night. Both gentlemen are devoting their time to serve a great cause in improving cardiovascular healthcare for everyone and everywhere.
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Congrats to Greenstone Biosciences board chair Lip-Bu Tan for serving as the 2024 Bay Area Hear Ball Chair, and to our co-founder Joseph C. Wu, volunteer president of the American Heart Association, for receiving the 2024 Heart of the Bay Award last night. Both gentlemen are devoting their time to serve a great cause in improving cardiovascular healthcare for everyone and everywhere.
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Greenstone Biosciences reposted this
Congrats to Greenstone Biosciences board chair Lip-Bu Tan for serving as the 2024 Bay Area Hear Ball Chair, and to our co-founder Joseph C. Wu, volunteer president of the American Heart Association, for receiving the 2024 Heart of the Bay Award last night. Both gentlemen are devoting their time to serve a great cause in improving cardiovascular healthcare for everyone and everywhere.
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Excited to share our latest commentary in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery! We delve into the challenges and advancements in using new approach methods for predicting drug effects from model systems. We focus on human-derived #iPSCs and the integration of AI tools, and the field's aim to enhance the accuracy and reliability of preclinical drug testing. #DrugDiscovery #Biotech #ResearchInnovation #AI #StemCells
Tackling the challenges of new approach methods for predicting drug effects from model systems
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