Round-Up of Top Biologics News
Posted 18th July 2018 by Jane Williams
With new discoveries and developments in Asthma, Diabetes and Cancer, there has been some interesting news to catch up on this month. Take a look at the list below to find out more:
Take a look at the list below to find out more:
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Two articles published in the NEJM indicate that dupilumab, a monoclonal antibody directed against the alpha subunit of the interleukin-4 receptor, has a salutary treatment effect in severe asthma. |
2. Regenerative bandage accelerates healing in diabetic wounds
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A simple scrape or sore might not cause alarm for most people. But for diabetic patients, an untreated scratch can turn into an open wound that could lead to a limb amputation or even death. |
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Major breakthrough paves the way for important medical advances and, ultimately, functional organ replacements, making the goal of eliminating the organ transplant waiting list a very real possibility. |
4. Gap in regulating biotech drug copies prompts WHO to step in
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The World Health Organization is stepping in to assess the quality of so-called biosimilars, offering a global stamp of approval that could make them more widely available and raising the quality bar. |
5. Top 10 Biologic Drugs in the United States
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Rheumatoid arthritis, certain cancers, and diabetes have the greatest numbers of dedicated biologic treatments. Biologics are changing the ways doctors treat common conditions that have plagued individuals for years. |
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