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Kidney disease hasn’t been an area of vibrant transformation, but it is emerging as a promising and area for diagnostic and therapeutic investigation following an explosion of foundational technologies in recent years, according to speakers at BIO-Europe® Digital, held virtually October 26-29.
Excess mortality rates in the U.S. remain high, despite a steady decline since mid-December.
Chasity’s story stands in hopeful defiance of a typically grim acute lymphocytic leukemia prognosis. In this case, CAR T cell therapy has proven to be a uniquely viable option.
South Korea, on the other hand, indicated they would continue their state-run vaccination program because they did not find a direct link between the deaths and the vaccinations.
Only a fraction of intravenous antibody treatments will make their way to the lungs of COVID-19 patients, which is where the infection is primarily located. Aridis Chief Executive Officer Vu Truong believes his company has a better solution – an inhaled antibody.
The findings from Finerenone’s study were presented at the virtual American Society of Nephrology’s (ASN) Kidney Week 2020 on October 23, and the full study was published in a recent online edition of the New England Journal of Medicine.
The pharmaceutical supply chain is being pushed to its limit as it prepares to deliver COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics to the entire world as soon as possible, while continuing to produce and deliver all the usual medications and products.
Shaun Thaxter, the former chief executive officer of Indivior, was sentenced in federal court Thursday, four months after pleading guilty to one misdemeanor count of sharing false information about the addictive properties of Suboxone Film, an opioid-based product.
Moderna has fully enrolled its late-stage coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine trial by hitting its target of 30,000 participants. More than one-third of this cohort includes minority participants.
After reviewing its mid-pandemic performance, it became clear that its greatest challenge is around the handling of data, according to Amy P. Abernethy, M.D., Ph.D., principal deputy commissioner, FDA, speaking at the recent Demy-Colton Virtual Salon, the “Fusion of Technologies.”
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