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Cannabinoids receptors: popular preclinical target but banned in 137 countries

Pharmaceutical Technology

CB1 receptors are primarily expressed in the brain and central nervous system, whereas CB2 receptors are expressed in T-cells in the immune system. Figure 1 shows the targets in preclinical trials for central nervous system diseases, as sourced from GlobalData’s Drugs Database.

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Cost of disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis continues to rise in US

Pharmaceutical Technology

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a primary autoimmune disease in which inflammation is a core contributor to the degeneration of the central nervous system (CNS), leading to neurological disability and affecting sensory, visual, motor, and autonomic systems. DMTs for MS have a high price tag, particularly in the US.

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (March 27 - 31, 2023)

PharmaShots

PDS Biotech to Initiate P-III Trial (VERSATILE-003) of PDS0101 + Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for Head and Neck Cancer Date: Mar 31, 2023 | Tags: PDS Biotech, PDS0101, Keytruda, pembrolizumab, Head, Neck Cancer, Clinical Trial, P-III, VERSATILE-003 Trial Omega Therapeutics Entered into a Clinical Supply Agreement with Roche to Evaluate OTX-2002 for Hepatocellular (..)

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Leading innovators in peptide nano-particle conjugates for the pharmaceutical industry

Pharmaceutical Technology

Innovation S-curve for the pharmaceutical industry Peptide nano-particle conjugates is a key innovation area in the pharmaceutical industry By tagging peptides with nanoparticles, peptide nano-particle conjugates allow enhanced control over their biological behaviour, overcoming intrinsic limitations of the individual materials.

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Developing point-of-care CAR T manufacturing

European Pharmaceutical Review

production and delivery of CAR T cells necessitates close collaboration between the pharma industry and academic departments CAR T production slots are assigned based on availability and a periodic quota system per referring institution or geographic location. This is in addition to its considerable price tag. Leukemia & Lymphoma.

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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) 年龄相关性黄斑变性 (也称老年黄斑病变) - A disease that affects a person's central vision. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) 人类免疫缺陷病毒 - A virus that attacks the body's immune system. Skin tags 皮赘 - Small, soft, skin-coloured growths on your skin. Aetiology 病因 - The cause (e.g. of a disease).