Researchers Find Success in Precision Cutting as a Exciting New Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

As reported in EurekAlert, an exciting new treatment method has entered the conversation to treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Researchers have successfuly used mice population to show that precision cutting…

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Phase 2a Trial of Experimental Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Drug Begins
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Phase 2a Trial of Experimental Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Drug Begins

According to a story from BioSpace, the biopharmaceutical company Altavant Sciences has recently announced that the first patient has been dosed in a phase 2a proof of concept trial. This…

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This Time a “First-of-its-Kind” Study is “Out of this World” on Board the Space Station

  As reported recently in PhysOrg by NASA, researchers aboard SpaceX CRS-18 cargo flight are focusing on what triggers Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis, both neurodegenerative diseases. Researchers suspect that…

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Neurogene Sponsors Invitae’s No-Charge Genetic Testing Program for Suspected Lysosomal Disease Patients
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Neurogene Sponsors Invitae’s No-Charge Genetic Testing Program for Suspected Lysosomal Disease Patients

According to a press release from American biotechnology company Neurogene, the Company has kicked off a sponsorship of Invitae Corporation's "Detect Lysosomal Storage Diseases" program, which will offer genetic testing…

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This Young Man Accurately Diagnosed His Own Disorder But Doctors Did Not Believe His Diagnosis

Doug Lindsay ran track in high school. According to an article published by CNN Health, Doug had big plans as a senior at Rockhurst University in Kansas City where he…

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Bladder Cancer Drug That Received Accelerated Approval Shows Even Stronger Findings in Later Study

According to a publication from Medscape, the first ever drug targeted for bladder cancer has shown even more impressive results in post-approval study. Erdafitinib was approved on an accelerated basis…

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A Brief Discussion of How Cell and Gene Therapies are Being Improved for Future Generations

  While the last few years have seen major advances in all areas of the pharmaceutical industry, some of the newest and brightest talents are now focusing on cell and…

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When the Latest Treatments are Out of Reach, Familial Hypercholesterolemia Patients Suffer
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When the Latest Treatments are Out of Reach, Familial Hypercholesterolemia Patients Suffer

According to a story from FHM Pakistan, a recent study revealed the familial hypercholesterolemia patients are at a greater risk of stroke, heart attack, and other cardiovascular problems when they…

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Biosimilar Drug for Ankylosing Spondylitis gets Approved by the FDA
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Biosimilar Drug for Ankylosing Spondylitis gets Approved by the FDA

According to a story from Ankylosing Spondylitis News, the drug Hadlima, which is a biosimilar to the drug Humira (adalimumab), was recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration…

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Estela Lugo of the Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation Seeks to Raise Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Awareness
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Estela Lugo of the Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation Seeks to Raise Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Awareness

According to a story from Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease News, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is actually somewhat common in the US compared to other rare diseases. In fact, it is estimated that around 150,000…

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FDA Grants Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy Designation to Experimental Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Drug
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FDA Grants Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy Designation to Experimental Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Drug

According to a press release from the British-American biopharmaceutical company Orchard Therapeutics, the American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted OTL-103, the Company's experimental Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome drug, Regenerative Medicine…

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Immunocore and Pulse Infoframe Lend Support to International Uveal Melanoma Patient Registry
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Immunocore and Pulse Infoframe Lend Support to International Uveal Melanoma Patient Registry

According to a press release from British biotechnology company Immunocore, the Company has partnered with Pulse Infoframe (a Canadian data analytics company) to support the development of an international database…

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Possible Treatment for WHIM Syndrome Earns Orphan Drug Designation in the EU
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Possible Treatment for WHIM Syndrome Earns Orphan Drug Designation in the EU

According to a story from home.suddenlink.net, the biopharmaceutical company X4 Pharmaceuticals recently announced that the European Commission has granted Orphan Drug designation to the company's lead investigational drug candidate, mavorixafor.…

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