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The results of this study provide a new window toward the development of a new class of drugs with a novel target unexplored until now,» said corresponding author Pietro Cottone, PhD, co-director of the Laboratory of Addictive Disorders (LAD) and associate professor of pharmacology and psychiatry at BUSM.

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In a 564 - person trial, patients whose ovarian cancer recurred (and who had already started treatment with chemotherapy) given Rubraca, part of a new class of cancer drugs called «PARP» inhibitors, lived, on median, for double the amount of time without their disease getting even worse compared with those given a placebo.

Biotech giant Gilead Sciences is beefing up its cancer drug portfolio with a $ 11.9 billion deal to buy Kite Pharma, a company focused on a groundbreaking new class of treatments that turns the body's own immune cells into targeted blood cancer killers.

Herper homes in on a relatively new class of super-powerful (and super expensive) cholesterol - busting drugs called PCSK9 inhibitors (which were just shown to reduce death from any cause, and particularly heart - related conditions), and how patients with staggeringly high cholesterol who would benefit from the treatments had to wrangle with insurance companies that refused to cover them over their high prices.

The University of Tokyo conducts world - class interdisciplinary research, emphasizing translational applications and drug development with its new facilities.

For some years now, a new class of drugs called antibody - drug conjugates (ADCs) have been used, which work in two ways: they consist of an antibody that binds selectively to the tumor cell receptor and interrupts the signal to propagate; they also act as a transport vehicle for a chemical substance that enters the cancer cells with the antibody and triggers their death.

In the late 1990s — with the advent of a new class of protein - based drugs, monoclonal antibodies — demand sometimes outstripped supply.

In 2009, BMS took a big risk jumping into the immunotherapy field by acquiring the company Medarex, which brought with it Yervoy, a member of a new class of cancer drugs.

New findings by UH biomedical engineer Chandra Mohan and his team raise hope for a new class of drugs to treat lupus that may not include the long list of adverse risks and side effects often associated with current treatmenNew findings by UH biomedical engineer Chandra Mohan and his team raise hope for a new class of drugs to treat lupus that may not include the long list of adverse risks and side effects often associated with current treatmennew class of drugs to treat lupus that may not include the long list of adverse risks and side effects often associated with current treatments.

New findings by a biomedical engineer and his team at the University of Houston (UH) raise hope for a new class of drugs to treat lupus that may not include the long list of adverse risks and side effects often associated with current treatments for this diseaNew findings by a biomedical engineer and his team at the University of Houston (UH) raise hope for a new class of drugs to treat lupus that may not include the long list of adverse risks and side effects often associated with current treatments for this diseanew class of drugs to treat lupus that may not include the long list of adverse risks and side effects often associated with current treatments for this disease.

Another issue with pharmaceutical funding has been the lack of development of new classes of drugs in response to the growth of antibiotic resistance.

New classes of drugs that target allergic asthma are emerging or close to market, but Levy notes that these new drugs are unlikely to help patients with non-type 2 inflammation in severe asthNew classes of drugs that target allergic asthma are emerging or close to market, but Levy notes that these new drugs are unlikely to help patients with non-type 2 inflammation in severe asthnew drugs are unlikely to help patients with non-type 2 inflammation in severe asthma.

The new study provides substantial evidence of significant reduction of risk of onset of dementia for African American men and women age 65 and older with hypertension when they take any of a variety of drug classes for their high blood pressure.

Medical options also have improved substantially, with the availability in recent years of new classes of diabetes drugs such as GLP - 1 (glucagon - like peptide - 1) receptor agonists and SGLT2 (sodium - glucose co-transporter-2) inhibitors.

What we need to solve this situation is an entirely new class of drugs that shares no structural or mechanistic similarities with the existing antibiotics.

Men with aggressive prostate cancer that has stopped responding to conventional treatment could potentially benefit from a new class of cancer drug designed to overcome drug resistance, a new study suggests.

Tu also received numerous awards nationally which include «Award for Progress in Anti-malarial Research Achieved by Project 523 Scientific Team» honored by China National Congress of Science and Technology (1978); «National Scientific Discovery Award» for Anti-malaria Drug - Qinghaosu by the China Ministry of Science and Technology (1979); «Invention Award» (as the first inventor) by China National Congress for Awards in Science and Technology (1982); «Award of Young and Middle - aged Experts with Outstanding Contribution» by the Chinese Government (1984); «The Top Honorary Award» by China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1992); «The Top Ten National Achievements for Progress in Science and Technology» by China National Committee of Science and Technology (1992); «First - Class Award of National Achievements in Science and Technology» by China National Award Committee for Advances in Science and Technology (1992); «National Model» by China State Council (1995); «Award for Outstanding Achievement in Traditional Chinese Medicine» by Guangzhou Zhongjing Award Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine (1995); «Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award» by Qiu Shi Science and Technologies Foundation of Hong Kong (1996); «Top Ten Health Achievements in New China» by China Ministry of Health (1997); «Female Inventor of the New Century» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2002); «Golden Medal of the 14th National Invention Exhibition» by China National Bureau of Intellectual Property (2003); «Award for Development of Chinese Materia Medica» by Cyrus Chung Ying Tang Foundation, (2009).

«This partnership puts our mRNA Therapeutics platform in the hands of Karolinska's world - class scientists and clinical researchers to develop new drugs and therapeutic approaches that can not be done with small molecules or biologics — bringing new hope to patients with serious diseases.»

Inspired by that gift, a team of Fred Hutch scientists is developing breakthrough treatments with one goal: to create a new class of drugs that effectively cures diseases that are currently considered incurable.

Meanwhile, AIDS activists worked closely with pharmaceutical companies that were developing a new class of drugs called protease inhibitors.

«This is going to open up a new opportunity for patients, and also for further research,» said Dr. Edith Perez, chairwoman of the breast cancer clinic at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla. «It has some limitations in that it was done only in premenopausal women, but it is consistent with other studies that have been reported with other drugs in that same class.»

MONDAY, November 7, 2011 (Health.com)-- A class of injectable drugs used to treat autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis doesn't raise the risk of serious infection when compared with more conventional treatments, according to a new analysis in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Charlie's class brings Zoey together with her new circle of friends, which includes woke sophomore Aaron (Trevor Jackson); bisexual Nomi (Emily Arlook), whose uncle (Chris Parnell) is the dean of students; Drake wannabe Vivek (Jordan Buhat), who sells drugs to pay for his wardrobe; laid back - verging - on - comatose Luca (Luka Sabbat); and identical twin track stars Skyler and Jazlyn (Chloe and Halle Bailey), while later episodes bring in Francia Raisa as Ana.

Although this class of compounds has shown efficacy in a variety of cancers, interest in developing new topoisomerase I inhibitors, indenoisoquinolines, are currently being evaluated in human patients as agents with improved drug stability and measurable blood levels.

The nation's gamble in embracing new drugs for long - term use with only short - term clinical testing was most apparent in the rapid acceptance into clinical practice of a new class of oral diabetes drugs called sodium - glucose cotransporter - 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors.