According to a story from Pharma Advancement, Bristol Myers Squibb recently announced encouraging findings from a phase 3 clinical trial. This study was testing its drug ozanimod (marketed as Zeposia)…
In the past, there existed no approved treatments for alkaptonuria (AKU), a rare genetic disorder characterized by homogentisate dioxygenase deficiency. However, according to Medical XPress, this recently changed as British…
CIDRAP recently featured JAMA NetworkOpen's online reports of two timely research letters. The letters outlined the complications that may arise for aortic stenosis patients who have had to delay transaortic valve…
In conditions like multiple sclerosis or neuromyelitis optica, disease progression is spurred by the destruction of myelin, the protective coating around nerve cells. However, new research suggests that N-acetylglucosamine, a…
Researchers have recently conducted a study using mouse models of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, titled "CMTM6 Expressed on the Adaxonal Scwann Cells Surface Restricts Axonal Diameters in Peripheral Nerves." It was…
Waking up to the news has one encouraging note, another new day and another new drug is being tested. According to an article in Biospace, the news from Sorrento Therapeutics…
Welcome to the Rare Classroom, a new series from Patient Worthy. Rare Classroom is designed for the curious reader who wants to get informed on some of the rarest, most…
As published in a press release by the Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation, a project funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers at the University of Rochester, the University of Pennsylvania, and…
The FDA has recently granted the Fast Track designation to AGLE-102, a treatment for dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa. This designation will allow for the treatment to reach patients at a quicker…
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