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Gene Therapy and Pharmacokinetics

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When developing a clinical development program for these increasingly popular therapies, it is important that sponsors use modeling and pharmacokinetic (PK) analysis to evaluate parameters that can be measured while dosing with gene therapy drugs, to characterize exposure-response data and inform rational dosing.

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Artificial intelligence could be new blueprint for precision drug discovery

The Pharma Data

online issue of Nature Communications, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine describe a new approach that uses machine learning to hunt for disease targets and then predicts whether a drug is likely to receive FDA approval. the success rates in drug discovery?are

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Biologics – The Next Step in Revolutionary Medication

Roots Analysis

With the increased interest and gradual shift of investment from small molecule drugs to biologics and the establishment of several biologics manufacturing companies / biologics CMOs, more than 250 biologic therapies and vaccines have been developed, globally. Like all drugs, biologics are regulated by the FDA.

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Gene Switch: A Novel Platform for Switching Genes On and Off

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Overview of Gene Switch The notion that genes might be turned on and off was discovered several decades ago when studies revealed that E. coli bacteria, as well as lambda bacteriophage, can adapt to the alterations in the composition of their nutrient medium.

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Vtama (tapinarof) Cream Gains FDA Approval for the Treatment of Plaque Psoriasis in Adults

XTalks

The spotlight for plaque psoriasis treatment is now on Vtama (tapinarof) cream (one percent), Dermavant’s discovery that has become the first steroid-free topical medication in its class approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Chemical Composition of Vtama. There is 10 mg of tapinarof per gram of Vtama cream.

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The future outlook for mRNA therapies

Drug Discovery World

Messenger RNA (mRNA) has come into focus within the drug discovery and development as an exciting tool to deliver genetic information. Their functions such as carrying oxygen, providing structural support to cells, transmitting biological processes to cells, and fighting viruses and bacteria, are essential to human health.

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My Hemochromatosis cb vsl | Blue Heron Health News

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It’s because certain genes act one way on some people… and another way on other people. Putting this in medical jargon, the gene ‘expresses’ one way with Bob, for example, and a completely different way with Mary. How a gene expresses – that is, how the gene affects you – goes on to determine whether you get ill or not.