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Novo Nordisk moves to strengthen obesity efforts

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Central nervous system-controlled behaviour, such as food intake, is notoriously difficult to explore in vitro. Originally approved to treat diabetes, the drug works by mimicking a hormone called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) that targets areas of the brain that regulate appetite and food intake.

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Risk adjusted net present value: What is the current valuation of Pharma Mar’s Ecubectedin?

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Ecubectedin is a small molecule commercialized by Pharma Mar, with a leading Phase II program in Hormone Sensitive Breast Cancer. Pharma Mar offers in vitro diagnostic products used for detection of virus and bacteria in respiratory infections and human papilloma virus genotypes, among others. Buy the model here. over FY2021.

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BetterLife Engages Eurofins Discovery for its Next Generation Psychedelics 2-bromo-LSD FDA IND-enabling Pharmacology Studies

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Eurofins Discovery will be conducting the IND-enabling in-vitro preclinical primary pharmacology and safety pharmacology studies on TD-0148A at its state-of-the-art facilities at Eurofins Cerep, DiscoverX and Panlabs. FDA Investigational New Drug (“IND”)-enabling pharmacology studies. About BetterLife Pharma: BetterLife Pharma Inc.

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Endometriosis Awareness Month 2024: The Latest in Endometriosis Treatment

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Causes and Risk Factors for Endometriosis As the exact cause of endometriosis remains unclear, many potential causes are being proposed, including retrograde menstruation (where menstrual blood flows back into the pelvic cavity instead of leaving the body), immune system disorders and hormonal imbalances.

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Roche provides update on Phase III study of Tecentriq in combination with paclitaxel for people with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer

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Safety for the Tecentriq combination appeared to be consistent with the known safety profile of the individual medicines, and no new safety signals were identified. Roche’s Chief Medical Officer and Head of Global Product Development. This includes studies evaluating Tecentriq both alone and in combination with other medicines.

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Roche presents new data from multiple Phase III studies of Tecentriq in triple-negative breast cancer at ESMO Virtual Congress 2020

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Data from the Phase III IMpassion031 study demonstrated that Tecentriq in combination with chemotherapy improved pathological complete response for patients with early triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), when compared to placebo plus chemotherapy. Roche’s Chief Medical Officer and Head of Global Product Development. from 41.1% (95% CI: 33.6–48.9)

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Biologic Therapeutics Development, Part 1: Definition and Distinct Characteristics

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They may contain proteins that control the action of other proteins and cellular processes, genes that control production of vital proteins, modified human hormones, or cells that produce substances that suppress or activate components of the immune system. Biologics include a wide range of products , including: Vaccines. Allergenics.