own medicine
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Moderna was founded in 2010 on the premise that cells could be instructed to create their own medicine using mRNA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Palace gave Liverpool a dose of their own medicine with a late goal in a 2-1 victory that finally exposed the flaws in Slot's team.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2025
This was a taste of their own medicine, especially in the first half, when they were very lucky to equalise - they had not managed a shot on target before Gabriel's own goal.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2024
In other words, the cell has been engineered to produce its own medicine to keep healthy in the tumor's hostile environment.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 4, 2024
They’re getting a dose of their own medicine.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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