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New molecular insights on medical cannabis

Drug Target Review

2 Implication of ATX in a large range of human diseases have been highlighted by both fundamental research and clinical trials. 1-5 Implication of ATX in a large range of human diseases have been highlighted by both fundamental research and clinical trials. Andrew McCarthy Andrew is a Team Leader at EMBL Grenoble since 2007.

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Navigating the Complex Regulatory CRO Landscape for Oncology Trials in the European Union

Conversations in Drug Development Trends

By: Sarah Bly, Regulatory Science and Innovation and Matt Cooper, Executive Director, Therapeutic Strategy Lead, Oncology The European Union (EU) presents a unique set of regulatory challenges and opportunities for clinical trials in oncology. Increased Transparency : Ensures that information on clinical trials is more accessible.

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CAR-NK cells: promising for cancer therapy

Drug Target Review

Up until 2023 around 600 NK cell clinical trials have been reported and some 200 are clinically active and still recruiting patients. The vast majority (65/74; 88%) of those trials involved NK cells without CARs; while only 12 percent were CAR-NK studies. CAR-NK cell trials only commenced in 2017 and most are still recruiting patients.

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Therapeutic peptide developed for triple-negative breast cancer

Drug Target Review

Currently, they are exploring the drug’s potential for clinical trials. 2007 January 3 [2024 January 18]; 106:11-17. The team also observed that the drug prevented in vitro cancer stem cells from self-renewing, which is a characteristic of aggressive cancer cells that supports treatment resistance. Journal of Biomedical Science.

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Before Clinical Trials: The Long Game of Rare Disease Research

Conversations in Drug Development Trends

Over the next few decades, that drug made its way through clinical trials, securing approval in 2007—just 36 months before Rob was diagnosed in 2010. The post Before Clinical Trials: The Long Game of Rare Disease Research appeared first on Worldwide Clinical Trials. But what was truly remarkable?

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How 3D human tissue models are transforming drug discovery

Drug Target Review

Also, adoption of 3D human tissue models will help reduce the number of failed clinical trials because ineffective drugs are weeded out pre-clinically. Lastly, by using 3D human tissue models, patients in clinical trials will be exposed to fewer ineffective drugs, reducing their risk of side effects without any benefit.

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The History and Development of Pinnacle 21

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Until 2007, the Food Drug & Administration (FDA) and the biopharmaceutical industry were grappled by the non-standardized sources of data. By the end of 2007, and towards the beginning of 2008, the Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) gained ground in its mission to develop a global set of standards.