A recent study, published in the journal Medicine, has found that Mycopheenolate mofetil (MMF) could be a more advantageous therapy for lupus nephritis than cyclophosphamide (CYC) when it comes to improving serum complement…
While Lyme disease is one of the better known tick-borne illnesses, many people might not know about Powassan virus. This flavivirus, common in both Russia and North America, is found…
Rare Disease Cures Accelerator-Data and Analytics Platform (RDCA-DAP) The RDCA-DAP, funded by the FDA, was first launched in September of 2019. Its aim was to make data more accessible for…
Not all treatments work for every patient, with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) medications being the perfect example. Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) are the standard of care for RA despite the fact…
Researchers from Nanoscope, thanks to funding by the NIH, have developed a protein that can effectively restore vision in mice. This study was published in Nature Gene Therapy. The Study…
The mission of biopharmaceutical company TG Therapeutics, Inc. ("TG") has always been to create treatments to fulfill unmet needs for patients. Their focus is on autoimmune disorders and B-cell malignancies.…
In late October, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company Omeros Corporation ("Omeros") announced the publication of data from its narsoplimab clinical trial. During the trial, researchers evaluated the therapy as a treatment for…
Recently, IM Therapeutics, a developer of therapies for patients with autoimmune conditions, announced the start of a Phase 1b clinical trial designed to evaluate IMT-002 for type 1 diabetes. Interestingly,…
According to new research, children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) are more likely to experience uveitis flares as their arthritis progresses. Medscape notes that researchers wanted to understand how and…
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