EMA to relocate to Amsterdam by March 2019 Results of the Monday's vote for the European Medicines Agency relocation led to the emergence of Amsterdam as the new headquarters, beating the other fin...
One of the top five risks for human health includes poor air quality, while the others are blood pressure, smoking tobacco, diabetes, and obesity. The poor air quality has contributed to around 8% of deaths around the world, according to a 2015 statistic and long-term exposure has created health hazard risks such as...
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Novartis ventures itself into developing new editing technology Novartis has moved beyond CRISPR and CAR-T gene editing technology with its latest deal with Homology Medicines, aiming to improve upon its R&D work in the arena of cell and gene therapy. The deal involves Novartis using the gene editing technology ...
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Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) is an inherited primary immunodeficiency disease (PIDD) that typically presents in infancy. It is characterized by profound immune deficiency condition resulting in a weak immune system that is unable to fight off even mild infections. Severe Combined Immunodeficiency is a rar...
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Takeda and Portal Instruments partner to bring about needle-free form of drug delivery Takeda Pharmaceutical and Portal Instruments have partnered with a deal worth $100 million to develop a needle-free drug delivery device and increase patient compliance rates for biologic medicines manufactured by the former compa...
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'Killer' Mosquito to be released in 20 US states to fight disease-causing mosquitoes The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the use of a common bacterium to kill wild mosquitoes that transmit viruses such as dengue, yellow fever and Zika. The biotechnology start-up MosquitoMate means to release th...
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Teva looks to sell generics in China through joint venture with Guangzhou Pharma As the world’s largest generics maker, Teva still doesn’t have much of a presence in China, even though it is a country relies heavily on generics. The Israeli company is looking to remedy that as Teva has said it “has no agreement with...
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Wiskott - Aldrich syndrome (also known as WAS) is a rare X-linked recessive genetic disorder that affects both T-lymphocytes and B-lymphocytes. It occurs due to the mutations caused in the WASp gene and is mainly characterized by low platelet count (microthrombocytopenia), immune deficiency, and eczema. Being an X-...
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AstraZeneca and Incyte are about to enter into Clinical Trial Collaboration in Early Lung Cancer The exclusive collaboration for the study population allows the two companies to conduct a Phase 3 trial. Aim of this study is to evaluate patients with locally-advanced (Stage III), unresectable non-small cell lung c...
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Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD) is a rare lysosomal storage disease which is genetic, degenerative, neurometabolic in nature. It is generally inherited from carrier parents and at present doesn’t have any cure. Patients suffering from MLD are deficient in the arylsulfatase-A enzyme, which is responsible for break...
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Xerostomia is a condition characterized by dry mouth, which is a result of a reduced or absent flow .....
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With worldwide dissemination and now over 9 million cases and nearly 500,000 deaths recorded, the ef.....
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RNAi is a fundamental gene-silencing pathway in eukaryotic cells, where long pieces of double-strand.....
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Retinitis pigmentosa is a gradual deterioration of the ability of eyes to see. The defect in the eye.....
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A formal medical disorder affecting approximately 10 percent of the world population is trypanophobi.....
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Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN), an extremely rare form of neoplasm, generally .....
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The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is one of the largest and most respected conferences in the field of oncology. Held annually, this conference brings together researchers, physicians, and other healthcare professionals from around the world to discuss the latest advances in cancer research, diagnosis, and treatment.
