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

Roots Analysis

Gene switches can be regulatory proteins or specific DNA sequences that act to either switch on or off the expression of a gene. Basic Components of Gene Switch Gene switches are composed of noncoding DNA sequences and transcription factors.

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GSK receives FDA accelerated approval for JEMPERLI (dostarlimab-gxly) for adult patients with mismatch repair-deficient (dMMR) recurrent or advanced solid tumours

The Pharma Data

Mismatch repair-deficient tumours contain abnormalities that affect the proper repair of DNA when copied in a cell [i]. About Mismatch Repair Deficiency In normal cells, mismatch repair (MMR) is a process that corrects errors introduced during DNA replication via enzymes.

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Lynparza (olaparib) Receives Health Canada Approval for the Treatment of BRCA or ATM Gene-Mutated Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

The Pharma Data

25, 2020 /CNW/ – On August 21, 2020 , Health Canada approved Lynparza® (olaparib), for the treatment of adult patients with deleterious or suspected deleterious germline and/or somatic BRCA or ATM- mutated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who have progressed following prior treatment with a new hormonal agent (NHA).

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Pfizer to Provide U.S. Government with an Additional 3.7 Million Treatment Courses of PAXLOVIDâ„¢ to Help Combat COVID-19

Pfizer

In preclinical studies, nirmatrelvir did not demonstrate evidence of mutagenic DNA interactions. One carton contains five blister packs of PAXLOVID, as co-packaged nirmatrelvir tablets with ritonavir tablets, providing all required doses for a full five-day treatment course. For more information, please visit www.PAXLOVID.com. .

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Statement from Pfizer Chairman and CEO Albert Bourla on Testing Positive for COVID-19

Pfizer

In preclinical studies, nirmatrelvir did not demonstrate evidence of mutagenic DNA interactions. One carton contains five blister packs of PAXLOVID, as co-packaged nirmatrelvir tablets with ritonavir tablets, providing all required doses for a full five-day treatment course. FDA Emergency Use Authorization Statement.

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Pfizer Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for Conversion of PAXLOVIDâ„¢ Conditional Marketing Authorization to Full Marketing Authorization in the European Union

Pfizer

In preclinical studies, nirmatrelvir did not demonstrate evidence of mutagenic DNA interactions. One carton contains five blister packs of PAXLOVID, as co-packaged nirmatrelvir tablets with ritonavir tablets, providing all required doses for a full five-day treatment course.

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U.S. FDA Extends Review of Pfizer’s New Drug Application for PAXLOVID™

Pfizer

In preclinical studies, nirmatrelvir did not demonstrate evidence of mutagenic DNA interactions. One carton contains five blister packs of PAXLOVID, as co-packaged nirmatrelvir tablets with ritonavir tablets, providing all required doses for a full five-day treatment course. For more information, please visit www.PAXLOVID.com.

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