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Study adds to HRT and Alzheimer’s debate

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Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) could cut the risk of Alzheimer’s in some women at elevated risk of the disease, according to researchers in the UK. Their work specifically focused on the effect of HRT on women with the APOE4 genotype.

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Type 1 Diabetes Vaccine: Does Diamyd Have a Winning Formula?

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A vaccine developed by Swedish company Diamyd Medical has demonstrated significant treatment efficacy in a predefined genetic subgroup of individuals with type 1 diabetes in a Phase IIb clinical trial. Hannelius said this highlights the importance of genetics when developing therapies for type 1 diabetes.

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Global Roundup: Overland Pharma Launches in China to Provide Access to Breakthrough Therapies

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The aim of the research will be to create a TGS IVD platform by optimizing a multi-layer approach encompassing the initial sample and library preparation, state-of-the-art sequencing technologies and improved genotyping procedures. osteolabs – Germany’s osteolabs GmbH raised €1.6 million in a second financing round.

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