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Clinical Trials for Celiac Disease: Insights from Beyond Celiac’s Kate Avery

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Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that is triggered by the consumption of gluten, a protein found in barley, wheat and rye. When a person with celiac disease eats something that contains gluten, their immune system attacks their small intestine, damaging the lining and interfering with the absorption of nutrients from food.

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4 Life Science Trends To Pay Attention To in 2021

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The pandemic itself will also continue to spur innovations and changes such as greater shifts towards decentralized clinical trials and patient-centric approaches. In addition to vaccines, there are handfuls of drugs currently being evaluated in clinical trials for the treatment of COVID-19.

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Symvivo’s Oral COVID-19 Vaccine Enters Clinical Trials

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Canadian clinical-stage biotech company Symvivo Corporation has developed an oral COVID-19 vaccine that entered clinical trials this week. The first healthy volunteer was dosed with the vaccine in Australia as part of the bacTRL-Spike COVID-19 Phase I clinical trial. COVID-19 Clinical Trials.

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The Utility of Liquid Biopsy in Oncology Clinical Trials

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Gleich, MD, FACS, Senior Vice President, Medical Department, and Dr. Christopher Huth, PhD, Senior Clinical Trial Manager, Clinical Trial Management. Liquid Biopsy Use in Oncology Clinical Trials. Exosome-Based Liquid Biopsy in Oncology.

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Latest Data from Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Involving B.1.351 Variant Shared by Protein Vaccine Maker

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As Novavax awaits emergency use authorization (EUA) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its protein-based COVID-19 vaccine NVX-CoV2373, the company shared new data this week on the vaccine’s efficacy against the South African B.1.351 1.351 variant.

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Wainua (Eplontersen) Now FDA-Approved for Rare Disease ATTRv-PN

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In individuals affected by ATTR, which includes both hereditary and wild-type (non-hereditary) variants, the TTR protein forms fibrils that accumulate in various tissues. Safety and Efficacy of Wainua The FDA’s approval of Wainua is underpinned by compelling clinical data. This conjugation facilitates ASO delivery to hepatocytes.

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Lenacapavir, Gilead’s Investigational HIV Drug, Gets Its Clinical Hold Lifted By the FDA

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The FDA has allowed clinical trials assessing the injectable lenacapavir, an investigational long-acting HIV-1 capsid inhibitor in development by Gilead Inc., Now, Gilead has replaced the material of the container vial with aluminosilicate glass, proving it to be a good material for storage and compatibility. “We to continue.

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