{"id":350092,"date":"2025-11-17T15:35:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T10:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=350092"},"modified":"2025-11-17T15:35:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T10:05:06","slug":"precision-biotherapeutics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/precision-biotherapeutics\/","title":{"rendered":"Precision Biotherapeutics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News<\/strong>: India\u2019s Department of Biotechnology and BIRAC have identified Precision Biotherapeutics as a key focus area under the BioE\u00b3 Policy (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment, and Employment).<\/p>\n<h2>About Precision Biotherapeutics<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_350093\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-350093\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-350093 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Source-TH-4.jpg?resize=300%2C170&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Precision Biotherapeutics\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Source-TH-4.jpg?resize=300%2C170&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Source-TH-4.jpg?resize=1024%2C579&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Source-TH-4.jpg?resize=768%2C434&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Source-TH-4.jpg?resize=1536%2C868&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Source-TH-4.jpg?w=1553&amp;ssl=1 1553w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-350093\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; TH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Precision biotherapeutics refers to <strong>medical interventions that are designed according to a patient<\/strong><strong>\u2019<\/strong><strong>s genetic, molecular, or cellular profile.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>These therapies <strong>focus on correcting the root cause of illness<\/strong> instead of only managing symptoms in many complex diseases.<\/li>\n<li>The global precision medicine market is <strong>projected to exceed $22 billion by 2027.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Technologies u<\/strong><strong>sed<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Genomic and proteomic analysis<\/strong> decodes genetic and protein signatures to find mutations or dysfunctions that cause disease.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gene editing (CRISPR-Cas9)<\/strong><strong> therapies<\/strong> directly modify genes to correct underlying problems.<\/li>\n<li><strong>mRNA and nucleic acid therapeutics<\/strong> use RNA molecules to guide cells to produce or block specific proteins.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Monoclonal antibodies <\/strong>and biologics are engineered molecules that bind to precise disease targets.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AI-driven drug discovery <\/strong>uses big data and machine learning to predict how different molecules interact inside the body and to design better therapies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Applications<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cancer:<\/strong> Identifying and targeting specific mutations that drive tumor growth with therapies like monoclonal antibodies or gene-modifying tools.<\/li>\n<li>Precision biotherapeutics are also being developed for <strong>genetic, metabolic, autoimmune, and infectious diseases, including HIV.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Vaccine development:<\/strong> Creating vaccines or antiviral therapies that are more effective by considering the genetic makeup of an individual&#8217;s immune system.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cardiovascular disease:<\/strong> Tailoring medication dosages, like for warfarin, based on genetic variations that affect drug response.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Post-transplant care:<\/strong> Using blood tests to predict organ rejection and tailor immunosuppressive drugs for transplant patients.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>India and Precision Biotherapeutics<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>India faces a heavy <strong>non-communicable disease burden (about 65%) and high genetic diversity<\/strong>, so one-size-fits-all medicines often do not work well.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Capacity building : <\/strong>Institutions like <strong>Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), National Institute of Biomedical Genomics (NIBMG)<\/strong>, and the <strong>Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI)<\/strong>, and several biopharma companies, are building capacity in precision therapies and diagnostics.<\/li>\n<li>India still <strong>lacks clear regulations, affordable precision drugs, and enough local manufacturing<\/strong>, so better laws, secure biobanks, and public schemes are required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: India\u2019s Department of Biotechnology and BIRAC have identified Precision Biotherapeutics as a key focus area under the BioE\u00b3 Policy (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment, and Employment). About Precision Biotherapeutics Precision biotherapeutics refers to medical interventions that are designed according to a patient\u2019s genetic, molecular, or cellular profile. 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