alopecia areata

Dec 30, 2024

Treg (regulatory T-cell) therapies utilize the immunosuppressive abilities of regulatory T-cells to address various conditions, such as autoimmune diseases, inflammatory disorders, and transplant rejection. These treatments take advantage of Tregs’ natural role in maintaining immune balance by suppressing overactiv...

Jun 27, 2023

FDA Approves Jardiance for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in Children 10 Years and Older Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company announced that the FDA has approved Jardiance® (empagliflozin) 10 mg and 25 mg tablets to decrease blood sugar together with diet and exercise in children 10 years and older w...

Sep 09, 2022

Currently, there is no cure and no FDA-approved treatments for alopecia. Thus, the alopecia areata treatment market is completely dominated by off-label drug therapies. Depending on the extent of hair loss and age, there are a variety of alopecia areata treatment options are available. The main goal of treatment is...

Feb 02, 2021

Horizon Therapeutics Bolsters its Rare Disease Portfolio in a $3B Viela Bio Buyout Horizon Therapeutics has announced to acquire Viela Bio for about $3.1 billion to augment its portfolio and pipeline of treatments for rare diseases. The shares of Viela Bio skyrocketed more than 52% in premarket trading after the...

Mar 17, 2020

Moderna announces dozing of first patient with its mRNA1273 vaccine The pharmaceutical company, Moderna, has been developing a vaccine for the treatment of COVID-19. The vaccine is an mRNA-1273 is developed by scientist at NAID, in collaboration with Moderna, and the manufacturing of the vaccine for Phase I clin...

Oct 17, 2016

Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitors are the ones that inhibit the functional activity of enzymes that belong to Janus Kinase family such as JAK1, JAK2, JAK3 and TYK2 by interfering in the JAK-STAT signaling pathway. JAK Inhibitors are used for the treatment purpose in cancer and inflammatory diseases like rheuma...