Bioverativ Presents Updates on Treatments and Research for Sickle Cell Anemia and Hemophilia
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Bioverativ Presents Updates on Treatments and Research for Sickle Cell Anemia and Hemophilia

According to a story from Business Wire, the drug developer Bioverativ, Inc., recently announced its intention to present data related to its latest developments in blood disorder therapies. This data…

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New Collaborative Clinical Trial Announced to Test Experimental Urothelial Cancer Treatment

According to a story from PRNewswire, Infinity Pharmaceuticals and the Bristol-Myers Squibb Company recently announced that the two companies will be partnering in order to conduct a Phase 2 clinical…

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Experimental Treatment for Maple Syrup Urine Disease Gets Orphan Drug Designation

According to a story from Market Screener, the international pharmaceutical company Recordati recently announced that the European Commission (EC) has recently presented the company's experimental product candidate REC 0545 with…

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Licensing Agreement Struck for an Experimental Sanfilippo Syndrome Drug
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Licensing Agreement Struck for an Experimental Sanfilippo Syndrome Drug

According to a story from publicnow.com, the drug development company Sarepta Therapeutics recently announced that is has completed negotiations for a licensing agreement with Lysogene, a biopharmaceutical company. This agreement…

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First Patient Receives Treatment in Retinitis Pigmentosa Clinical Trial

According to a story from BioPortfolio, the biopharmaceutical company GenSight Biologics recently announced that the first patient has received treatment in a Phase I/II clinical trial testing the company's experimental…

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A New Startup is Hoping to Use Marijuana to Treat Inflammatory Diseases
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A New Startup is Hoping to Use Marijuana to Treat Inflammatory Diseases

According to a story from Business Insider, two researchers from Stanford University, Lawrence Steinman and Jonathan Rothbard, have decided to start a new company called Katexco Pharmaceuticals. This startup will…

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One Doctor’s Thoughts on the Problems with the Ovarian Cancer Screening Advice on The Ellen Show
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One Doctor’s Thoughts on the Problems with the Ovarian Cancer Screening Advice on The Ellen Show

Ellen Pompeo, who plays a doctor on Gray's Anatomy and was featured as a guest on Ellen Degeneres' The Ellen Show. We recently read an opinion piece on drjengunter.wordpress.com from OB/GYN,…

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Recent Review Finds Missing Data Defining Genetic Mutations Related to Parkinson’s Disease
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Recent Review Finds Missing Data Defining Genetic Mutations Related to Parkinson’s Disease

According to a story from Parkinson's News Today, a recent review of Parkinson's disease research found that there is not enough data that explains the link between mutations of several…

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Potential Treatment for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis to Start Clinical Trials Next Year
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Potential Treatment for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis to Start Clinical Trials Next Year

According to a story from Markets Insider, the biotechnology company Innovate Biopharmaceuticals, Inc., recently announced encouraging proof-of-concept data for its lead medical product larazotide acetate. This experimental drug appears to…

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Novartis and Pfizer Join Forces to Treat Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
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Novartis and Pfizer Join Forces to Treat Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

According to a story from globenewswire.com, the drug developers Pfizer and Novartis have recently announced the beginning of a collaborative effort to test new potential therapies for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).…

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Phase 2 Trial for an Experimental Epidermolysis Bullosa Treatment Begins Enrollment
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Phase 2 Trial for an Experimental Epidermolysis Bullosa Treatment Begins Enrollment

According to a story from epidermolysisbullosanews.com, the biotechnology company TWi Biotechnology, Inc., recently announced that is has begun enrollment for its Phase 2 trial. This trial will test the company's…

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Study Suggests That Some Scleroderma Patients Could Benefit From Stem Cell Transplant

According to a story from the Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine, a group of researchers associated with the school recently published a study that indicated that certain scleroderma patients that…

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