Odense, Denmark – Over the past two decades, immunotherapy – utilizing the body’s own immune system to combat illness – has emerged as a groundbreaking treatment for various types of cancer. The body’s own T-cells possess a remarkable capacity to identify and fight a wide range of cancers. Regrettably, cancer...
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Alexander disease is a progressive and rare neurological disorder with no cure or standard course of treatment. But a new study led by researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison involving a rat model of the disease offers a potential treatment for the typically fatal condition. It’s a significant step in...
UNIONDALE, NY — ProPhase Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRPH) today announced that its study, “Assessing Risk of Progression in Barrett’s Esophagus Using a Mass-Spectrometry-Based Proteomic Panel,” has been published online in Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology, the official journal of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG). The publication presents full clinical validation data supporting BE-Smart,...
Patients with moderate or severe hemophilia A can benefit from early prophylactic antihemophilic factor (recombinant) (rAHF), according to an interim analysis presented at the 2021 British Society for Haematology annual meeting. The international AHEAD study is a 6 year non-interventional, prospective trial looking at joint health in patients receiving prophylactic...
The use of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) may provide benefit against infections in subgroups of patients with multiple myeloma (MM), according to a retrospective, single-center crossover study that compared rates of infection in patients with MM during observation compared with those receiving IVIG. The study results were published in Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma...
LEIDEN, Netherlands & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — ProQR Therapeutics NV, a company dedicated to changing lives through transformative RNA therapies based on its proprietary Axiomer™ RNA editing technology platform, today announced a collaboration with the Rett Syndrome Research Trust (RSRT) that will focus on the design and development of editing oligonucleotides...
Amsterdam – Collaboration in prostate cancer translational research in Europe is not only vital to sustain the progress achieved in recent years but also to streamline current efforts between researchers and clinicians and avoid duplication or overlaps. This was amongst the goals of the two-day Prostate Cancer Translational Research in...
CARMIEL, Israel – Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: PLX) (TASE: PLX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development, production and commercialization of recombinant therapeutic proteins produced by its proprietary ProCellEx® plant cell–based protein expression system, and Chiesi Global Rare Diseases, a business unit of Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A., an international research focused healthcare Group (Chiesi...
What is the role of synapses in the development of neurodegenerative diseases and how can nervous tissue be protected from cell death? These are the questions addressed by members of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina as part of their research, with current findings being presented at the Online...
SPOKANE, Wash. – Researchers have identified a receptor protein known as CHRM1 as a key player in prostate cancer cells’ resistance to docetaxel, a commonly used chemotherapy drug to treat advanced cancer that has spread beyond the prostate. The discovery opens the door to new treatment strategies that could overcome...