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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. In the trial, the vaccine was injected directly into the lymph nodes of type 1 diabetic individuals.

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FDA Makes Low-Risk Determination for Marketing of Products from Genome-Edited Beef Cattle After Safety Review

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The IGA results in the equivalent genotype (genetic make-up) and short-hair coat trait seen in some conventionally bred cattle, known as a “slick” coat. This is the FDA’s first low-risk determination for enforcement discretion for an IGA in an animal for food use. The FDA, an agency within the U.S.

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FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Use of Investigational Drug Maribavir (TAK-620) to Treat Post-Transplant Recipients with Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection and Disease Refractory to Treatment With or Without Resistance

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee (AMDAC) voted unanimously to recommend use of maribavir (TAK-620) for the treatment of refractory cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and disease with genotypic resistance to ganciclovir, valganciclovir, foscarnet or cidofovir in transplant recipients.

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Roche provides molecular testing solutions to identify and differentiate SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants of concern

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2 subvariant is steadily increasing in prevalence, specifically in Denmark Use of these tests assess the spread of circulating variants and can help monitor the potential impact of therapeutics, vaccines and public health interventions All Roche SARS-Cov-2 tests correctly identify the virus including these new subvariants. 3 and Delta. “In

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Innovative Companies Diving into The Neuro Market Ahead of 2021

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With the expected Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of Pfizer – BioNTech and Moderna ’s COVID-19 vaccines providing hope that the COVID-19 pandemic will soon be resolved, 2021 is going to need a new primary healthcare campaign. Could it come from the field of neuroscience?

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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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A Globally Rising Burden of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

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As per the WHO, more than 100 types of HPV are found worldwide, out of them at least 13 known HPV genotypes can cause cancer of the cervix. Some of the key companies including Evofem Biosciences, QureTechBio, Vault Pharma, Genetic Immunity, and others are involved in developing treatments for Chlamydia. Trichomoniasis.