PHOENIX, Ariz. — Findings from a national study by researchers at Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of City of Hope, and external collaborators suggest that sex and age are crucial factors in the care and survival of patients with malignant brain tumors and other central nervous system (CNS)...
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Tsukuba, Japan — Atherosclerosis, a chronic condition characterized by the accumulation of lipid and inflammatory cells within the blood vessel walls, causes cardiovascular diseases, such as heart disease and stroke. Natto, a food rich in vitamin K2, has shown promise in mitigating cardiovascular diseases by enhancing arterial flexibility and modulating...
Tampa, Florida — Researchers affiliated with Natura Therapeutics, Inc., Tampa, Florida, and the University of South Florida (USF) have jointly received a one-year, $110,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine to continue studying TeaMem™, a compound...
SAN DIEGO – The editors of Nature Biotechnology recently published an editorial entitled “Ultra-precision medicine” in the June 2021 issue of Nature Biotechnology[i], highlighting new initiatives in n-of-1 drug development, as well as the rapid progress that n-Lorem Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing the ultra-rare disease community with free, lifetime supplies...
Allschwil, Switzerland – Idorsia Ltd (SIX: IDIA) announces the publication of results from the pivotal Phase 3 MODIFY study and its open-label extension (OLE) evaluating lucerastat, an oral substrate reduction therapy, in adults with Fabry disease. The data, published in Nature Communications, titled “Lucerastat, an oral therapy for Fabry disease: Results...
TORONTO, Canada – Satellos Bioscience Inc. (TSX: MSCL, OTCQB: MSCLF) (“Satellos” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing life-improving medicines to treat degenerative muscle diseases, today announced the publication in Nature Communications of new research from a scientific team at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) that validates the company’s novel...
NAARDEN, Netherlands, WALTHAM, Mass. & BARCELONA, Spain — Prilenia Therapeutics B.V. and Ferrer today announced the publication, in the journal Nature Medicine, of a manuscript entitled “Pridopidine in Early-Stage Manifest Huntington Disease: A Phase 3 Trial“ii. The publication describes data showing that treatment with pridopidine slowed clinical progression in Huntington’s disease (HD)...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) today announced that Nature Medicine published results from the Phase 2/3 DEVOTE study evaluating the high-dose regimen of nusinersen, comprised of 50 mg/5 mL loading and 28 mg/5 mL maintenance doses, in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The high-dose regimen of nusinersen offers a more rapid loading...
CHENGDU, China — Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (“Kelun-Biotech”, HKEX: 6990) announced that clinical data from a Phase II study evaluating novel TROP2 antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT) in combination with PD-L1 monoclonal antibody (mAb) tagitanlimab for the first-line treatment of advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have been...
LAS VEGAS — Bone sarcoma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer that originates in the bone tissue. It poses significant challenges during its treatment due to several factors. Firstly, its rarity often leads to delayed diagnosis, as symptoms can mimic other common conditions. Additionally, bone sarcoma typically affects...