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‘Click’ chemistry used to tag proteins made by cancer cells 

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The new method involves adding chemical tags to sugar molecules which are added to cells. When the cells make these proteins, they remain marked with the chemical tag, meaning that researchers can identify them. . The post ‘Click’ chemistry used to tag proteins made by cancer cells appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Immunocore’s Kimmtrak Gets FDA Approval as First Treatment for Rare Eye Cancer and First T Cell Receptor Therapeutic

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Kimmtrak has a price tag of $18,760 per vial, which amounts to a weekly dose. It targets gp100, which is a glycoprotein expressed in melanocytes and a tumor-associated antigen in melanoma. The median treatment time is about 23 weeks (or 5.3 months), so the average cost per patient will be approximately $400,000.

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PFIZER REPORTS STRONG FIRST-QUARTER 2021 RESULTS

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1.351 lineage) spike mutations and showed that while the results indicated a reduction in neutralization of virus with all the South African variant spike glycoprotein mutations, all the sera neutralized all the viruses tested. The study investigated the full set of South African variant (also known as B.1.351 Amy Rose 212.733.7410.