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Innovation in Autoimmune and Bone Health Research: Driving Progress for Better Patient Outcomes

Worldwide Clinical Trials

Scientists now use cutting-edge techniques, including biological therapies that target specific immune system components and precision medicine approaches that personalize treatment plans based on a patient’s genetic profile.

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Innovating in Autoimmune and Bone Health Research: Driving Progress for Better Patient Outcomes

Worldwide Clinical Trials

Scientists now use cutting-edge techniques, including biological therapies that target specific immune system components and precision medicine approaches that personalize treatment plans based on a patient’s genetic profile.

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New studies offer theory on cause of unusual hepatitis cases in kids

STAT News

Two new and as-yet-unpublished studies from scientists in the United Kingdom theorize that children who have developed the hepatitis cases may have been co-infected with two different viruses and had a genetic predisposition to have an over-exuberant immune response when that happened. Read the rest…

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AZ, J&J tweaking COVID shots to reduce clotting risks; report

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A few weeks ago, scientists in Germany said they had identified a possible mechanism behind the side effect related to the adenoviral vectors that both the AZ and J&J vaccines use to deliver the genetic code that stimulates the body to make the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and stimulate an immune response.

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XBB.1.5 Omicron Subvariant Being Closely Watched as Most Transmissible Variant Yet

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It also seems to be very adept at evading the immune response owing to a plethora of mutations that makes it immune evasive. “It The new subvariant has also been dubbed “Kraken” by some scientists. on the horizon as scientists say the virus appears to be rapidly evolving , mutating faster than most viruses.

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As U.S. COVID Vaccine Campaign Struggles, Scientists Weigh Ways to Speed Uptake

The Pharma Data

officials ramped up efforts to vaccinate more Americans, scientists around the world wrestled with whether it would make sense to delay the second doses everyone will need so more people can be vaccinated more quickly. “There is a path forward if you can show that two lower doses yield a similar immune response,” Dean said.

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Building Connections on World MS Day 2023

XTalks

It provides a powerful platform for individuals affected by MS to share their stories, for scientists to share their research and for advocates to push for more accessible and comprehensive healthcare. More than 200 genetic variants have been identified that are more common in people with MS.