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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — MedPredict Market Research, a global provider of pharmaceutical competitive intelligence and market research, has published a new report entitled “Thought Leader Insight & Analysis: Alzheimer’s Disease,” designed to provide critical strategic insight for pharma and biotech companies with a stake in the market for diagnostics and treatments...
Using a new technology for inserting large DNA sections into a genome, scientists have successfully created a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease that has the same impairments of movement and degenerative brain changes as the human disease, according to a study published online June 7 in Nature Neuroscience. Yanping Li,...
Seoul, South Korea – A team of scientists led by KOO Sagang from the Seoul National University and Center for Nanoparticle Research within the Institue for Basic Science Center (IBS), in collaboration with researchers from Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) and the Seoul National University, developed a new...
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA  — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) today announced publication of new NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma. This free resource for people facing cancer and caregivers is focused on a rare cancer type that typically occurs in the small intestine, where routine screening is impossible,...
To accelerate the development of gene therapies for the 30 million Americans who have been diagnosed with a rare disease, in October 2021 the National Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), 10 pharmaceutical companies, and five nonprofit organizations announced the creation of the Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (BGTC)....
EAST HANOVER, N.J. — Novartis today presented results from a pre-specified interim analysis of the Phase III APPLAUSE-IgAN study of Fabhalta® (iptacopan), an investigational Factor B inhibitor of the alternative complement pathway, in patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN). In the analysis, patients treated with Fabhalta achieved a 38.3% (p<0.0001) proteinuria reduction...
Okayama, Japan – Pancreatic cancer, recognized as one of the deadliest cancers, poses a persistent challenge for medical professionals globally due to its aggressive behavior and resistance to conventional therapies. The dense fibrotic tissue surrounding pancreatic tumors acts as a significant barrier, hindering the delivery of macromolecular drugs such as...