Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Submits New Drug Application for Experimental Acute Hepatic Porphyria Drug
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Submits New Drug Application for Experimental Acute Hepatic Porphyria Drug

According to a press release from Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, the Massachusetts-based biopharmaceutical company has completed the submission of its New Drug Application (NDA) for givosiran — its experimental acute hepatic porphyria…

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4 out of 5 Functional Neurological Disorder Patients Have Lasting Neurological Symptoms
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4 out of 5 Functional Neurological Disorder Patients Have Lasting Neurological Symptoms

  Functional neurological disorder is a conversion disorder. This type of complex disorder is often thought to be linked with psychological symptoms, serious stress, or mental distress. With functional neurological…

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New Discoveries Reveal Further Connections Between the Gut Microbiome, Human Health, and Rare Diseases
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New Discoveries Reveal Further Connections Between the Gut Microbiome, Human Health, and Rare Diseases

According to a story from bioengineer.org, a team of researchers associated with Oregon State University are making further headway in understanding the connection between our health and the bacteria that…

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First Patient Enrolled in Phase 3 Trial for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
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First Patient Enrolled in Phase 3 Trial for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

Do you have ADPKD? If you or someone you know has ADPKD, email us at [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you about your experience! According to a story from…

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The FDA’s Director of the Center for Drug Evaluation Discusses Accelerated Approvals

  In the mid-1980s the FDA was criticized for being slow in approving new drugs. In fact, a commission was formed as a result of the mounting criticism. Janet Woodcock,…

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