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The Moving Regulatory Landscape for Gene Therapy Trials in EU: Part 2

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This EU portal is established as part of the new Clinical Trial Regulation No. In this respect, a clinical trial with a GMO must also comply with either the contained use Directive (2009/41/EC) or the deliberate release Directive (2001/18/EC).

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Article Periodic Thank You Dust in the wind? New EPA regulations to sweep up lead levels in many structures

Agency IQ

New EPA regulations to sweep up lead levels in many structures The Environmental Protection Agency has announced new dust-lead hazard standards and clearance levels, which regulate levels of lead dust on floors and windowsills. The EPA established dust-lead hazard standards (DLHS) and dust-lead clearance levels (DLCL) in 2001.

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Opening Portugal's First Supervised Consumption Site

Common Sense for Drug Policy Blog

In 2001, both the decriminalization of low-level possession and use of illicit drugs and the Decree-law 183, regulating harm reduction responses, came into effect. DCRs are among the harm reduction measures detailed. However, the relevant law restricts DCR locations to areas that are not densely populated.

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Report: huge inequalities in access to myeloma clinical trials in Europe 

Drug Discovery World

The MPE report presents clinical trial analytics, looking at the number of clinical trials held in CEE countries between 1 January 2001 and 28 September 2020. The findings . The analytics found: . Only 6% of the 3,229 worldwide myeloma trials included patients from CEE countries . Key findings include: .

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The Gig Economy, Nightwork, and Stimulant Use

Common Sense for Drug Policy Blog

Melatonin, the hormone involved in the regulation of our biological clock, is released when we are exposed to daylight. Historians trace the use of coffee back to the fifth century, in the Sufi monasteries of Mocha, now known as Yemen (Weinberg and Bealer 2001 ). As Crary ( 2013 , p. But working at night is not necessarily good for us.

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Preparing the next generation of drug discovery scientists

Drug Discovery World

This ranges from understanding disease processes and identifying possible drug targets, to organising testing, rolling out clinical trials, negotiating complex regulations and licensing and finally, treating patients. Providing a broad view.

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FDA Releases Draft CPG on Major Food Allergen Labeling and Cross-Contact

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Specifically, field staff are advised to pay close attention to situations where allergen cross-contact may occur because of poor current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs), inadequate preventive controls, or inadequate controls under the juice or seafood HACCP regulations.

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