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COVID-19 causes certain conditions or is being implicated in their earlier onset. Type 1 diabetes and Parkinson’s disease are prime examples. According to researchers, it also may cause fetal inflammation.
A new study published in the journal Nature found that two patients with leukemia who were treated with CAR T-cell therapy are still in remission 10 years later.
Biopharma and life sciences companies from across the globe provide updates on their businesses and pipelines.
Clinical trial news definitely picked up this final week of January. Here’s a look.
Americans pay the highest drug prices in the world while importing drugs for lower prices from other countries has been locked down on a personal level and labeled as “unsafe.”
Led by Third Rock Ventures, the financing will support Septerna in tapping into new therapeutic areas for G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) drug targets.
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization provides a glimpse of economic development in the biosciences ecosystem at the state and regional levels.
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After receiving daily doses of the therapeutic, 71% of the children could tolerate the equivalent of 16 peanuts and six months later, 21% of them still could.
For about a century, the way to treat Type 1 diabetes has been via insulin injections. Although research has been conducted on pancreatic islet transplants, it’s a tough nut to crack in terms of organ rejection. There’s been a potential breakthrough in that area involving nanotherapy.
AstraZeneca has been struggling to find an effective use for its anti-CTLA-4 antibody tremelimumab. It may have finally found it.
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