Sentences with phrase «new pharmacologic»

Over the past 5 years, a number of new pharmacologic treatments for advanced melanoma have been introduced, including immunotherapy, targeted agents (BRAF and MEK inhibitors), and oncolytic viral therapy.

3) Identifying targets for the development of new pharmacologic therapies including drugging microbial enzymes that generate disease - causing metabolites.

«New pharmacologic options are welcomed by practicing clinicians like me who struggle to work with our patients who have diabetes — each of whom have unique circumstances that require customized approaches,» says Dr. Vivian Fonseca, M.D., Chief, Section of Endocrinology, Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, and author of a paper describing new pharmacological advances in the management of type 2 diabetes.

Not exact matches

High profits may be justified if novel products offer significant benefits to patients (thus producing indirect economic value through the patients» restored health) or if they represent significant pharmacologic advances over their predecessors — offering new mechanisms of actions and emblematic of high - risk research.

And there are different medications that we could think about now that influence, you know, the GABA system and some of our treatments — some of the newer medications like topiramate — influence s this system and we could think that, ah, if you have this biologic predisposition in the GABA system, you may respond better to this type of pharmacologic treatment.

«While most pharmacologic treatment for depression target monoamine systems, such as serotonin, dopamine and norepinephrine, this intervention targets the parasympathetic and gamma aminobutyric acid system and provides a new avenue for treatment.»