Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 19, 2023
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved AbbVie’s Rinvoq (upadacitinib) for patients with Crohn’s disease who do not respond to TNF blockers, a common immune suppressant treatment for the condition.
pharmaphorum
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
The antibody – called lenzilumab – targets colony stimulating factor 2 (CSF2) and granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF), two cytokines that are linked to the runaway immune response that can result in serious lung damage in COVID-19.
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RX Note
MARCH 30, 2023
Alcohol allergy is an immune system response. External Links Mayo Clinic - Alcohol Intolerance Cleveland Clinic - Alcohol Intolerance Reactions to Alcohol Histamine and Histamine Intolerance, 2007 NOTE: People often confuse alcohol intolerance and alcohol allergy, but they are not the same condition.
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 18, 2023
HIV proteins or peptides are very immunogenic, and when utilised as experimental immunogens, they can elicit strong cellular and humoral immune reactions. A piece of an HIV protein, an epitope from an HIV protein, or a mixture of several HIV proteins or fragments of them can all act as the antigenic polypeptide and produce an immune response.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 8, 2023
It provides medicines for the treatment of cancer, other auto-immune diseases, central nervous system disorders, ophthalmological disorders, infectious diseases, and respiratory diseases. Hoffmann-La Roche is the leading patent filer in monoclonal antibody conjugates for cancer treatment.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 15, 2023
Its platform has capabilities to be used in combination with CAR-T and other cell therapies to overcome poor immune cell infiltration, immunosuppressive properties of tumour microenvironment, and systematic toxicity issues. The company has an operational presence in the US and the UK (headquartered in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK).
PharmaShots
MARCH 13, 2023
IgA immune complexes are higher in circulation when patients have respiratory infections such as a cough or sore throat, therefore, many of them end up depositing in the kidneys and this is when patients with IgA nephropathy typically present with symptoms such as hematuria (blood in the urine). Mayo Clinic 2. GlobeNewswire 5.
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