Over the last few years, the incidence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has increased rapidly. As a result, many researchers are beginning to pay closer attention to this disease…
Acromegaly is a rare disease that is characterized by excess and abnormal levels of growth hormone (GH). Because of this, medical professionals are very interested in these levels as patients…
Acromegaly and gigantism are two disorders that share a main characteristic: abnormal growth. Because of this similarity, many people confuse one for the other. However, these are two distinct, separate…
Clinical trial results can help support drug developers' goals. For example, positive trial results may support Marketing Authorization Applications (MAAs) or other areas needed to get therapies into the…
According to an InBrief PDF from biotechnology and RNA-targeted therapeutics company Ionis Pharmaceuticals ("Ionis"), topline data from a Phase 2 clinical trial highlighted the benefits of cimdelirsen (IONIS-GHR-LRx) for patients…
In 2012 Tessa noticed a gap between her front teeth. She was a little confused. She had had braces when she was younger and her teeth hadn’t had any gaps…
Anyone living with acromegaly should understand their treatment options and why they're being proposed. The UCLA Pituitary Tumor Program has a video outlining some of the treatment considerations for acromegaly. It's…
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