Olympian Clinical Research

AUGUST 5, 2020

Hidradenitis Suppurativa is a skin condition, not an infectious disease. . Researchers are working every day to develop a cure for HS, and they’re making great strides when it comes to treatments. The post A Closer Look At Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Disease, Causes, & Treatment appeared first on Olympian Clinical Research.

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Advarra

MARCH 10, 2023

Having a one in four chance of developing sickle cell disease (SCD) is uniquely, and overwhelmingly, familiar to the African American population. Considered a rare disease, research in finding better therapies – and possibly even a cure – for SCD may be competing for funding with conditions impacting broader populations.

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Drug Target Review

AUGUST 22, 2023

This Q&A explores how pre-clinical research is being used to identify potential therapies for Huntington’s disease, a devastating condition that currently lacks disease- modifying treatments. What makes the potential therapeutic for Huntington’s disease unique compared to other treatments?

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PPD

JANUARY 15, 2025

As clinical trials become increasingly complex, particularly in decentralized trials and rare disease studies, sponsors experience increased challenges in site selection, forecasting and resourcing, and patient recruitment and enrollment.

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Reprocell

MARCH 19, 2025

Tissue biopsies have long been a cornerstone of clinical research, providing researchers with direct access to diseased and healthy tissue for analysis. In recent years, their role in clinical trials has expanded, offering invaluable insights into disease mechanisms, drug efficacy and personalised treatment strategies.

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Quanticate

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Advancements in preclinical and clinical research are driving major changes across various therapeutic areas, steering the industry into a new phase of medical innovation. Our aim is to provide valuable insights for industry professionals, stakeholders, and all those invested in the future of medical science.

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PPD

MARCH 11, 2025

While individual rare diseases affect populations that are small in numbers, collectively they impact millions globally, posing significant health and research challenges. Real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) have emerged as transformational tools in addressing these hurdles, advancing rare disease drug development.

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Alta Sciences

APRIL 4, 2025

Getting to the Heart of Science: How Clinical Research Saved My Life and Continues to Inspire Me pmjackson Fri, 04/04/2025 - 18:01 By Josiah Liang, Research Laboratory Technician, Clinical Diagnostic and Central Laboratory Services. How Clinical Research Saved My Life I was born in 2000.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

JANUARY 24, 2024

Written By: Derek Ansel, MS, CCRA, Executive Director, Therapeutic Strategy Lead, Rare Disease Given that 80% of rare diseases have a genetic etiology, genetic implications should be addressed at the onset of a clinical program to support trial enrollment.

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Reprocell

AUGUST 8, 2024

As we delve deeper into the molecular mechanisms of diseases, the quality of nucleic acid extraction plays a critical role in unlocking new therapeutic avenues. The data obtained from these techniques can provide valuable insights that serve drug discovery and clinical research.

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Antidote

JULY 30, 2024

MPH, the Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships and Kidney Disease Education at the American Kidney Fund (AKF). In the discussion, we got her insights into the types of kidney disease, treatment disparities, and the importance of clinical research in the field.

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Advarra

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Consider the differences between supporting (concomitant) medications used in different countries or the differences generally in how a disease state is considered or treated. As we move forward, the integration of global expertise will continue to play a pivotal role in successful and credible clinical research endeavors.

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Advarra

JUNE 27, 2023

This article explores how the clinical research phases protect study volunteers from harm and ensure new drugs and therapies are developed effectively. The Importance of Clinical Research in Medical Advancements Researchers use clinical trials to test a drug’s or other medical treatment’s safety and efficacy.

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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of treatments for rare diseases through its Orphan Products Grants Program. Each year, FDA selects a limited number of clinical trials to fund to help sponsors pursue development of medical products for rare diseases and advance their field.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

JULY 29, 2024

Evolving sentiments recognize obesity as a medical condition and lifestyle choice as well as a chronic disease with genetic, psychological, cultural, and environmental causes (Figure 1). They should include a comprehensive set of outcomes and endpoints to capture multiple areas of potential improvement within obesity as a disease.

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Olympian Clinical Research

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The disease is more common than many may realize, with approximately 2.6 At Olympian Clinical Research we’ve gotten a chance to work with countless Schizophrenia patients over the years through our clinical trials, and we know just how untrue many of the common assumptions about Schizophrenia really are. .

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SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

February 19, 2024, Cleveland: Cleveland Clinic researchers have identified a new pathway that contributes to cardiovascular disease associated with high levels of niacin, a common B vitamin previously recommended to lower cholesterol.

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Cytel

MAY 14, 2024

Written by Angela Vinken and Patti Arsenault Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) — i.e., trusted, well-respected experts — are crucial in clinical research, especially in rare diseases. The challenge, however, is how to use KOLs wisely — they are often clinicians first and researchers second, and their time is in high demand.

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Vial

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Pathophysiological evidence links HCV infections to the risk of liver diseases such as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and liver cirrhosis. Despite advances in clinical research, there remain significant challenges as only 20% of HCV cases are diagnosed, and of these, only 15% receive treatment.

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Vial

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Clinical research is an integral component of the healthcare ecosystem. It is pivotal in the development of cutting-edge treatments, therapies, and interventions for a wide array of diseases. Patient Payments in Clinical Research: Perception Over the Years In the U.S.,

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Vial

MAY 20, 2024

Distinguishing the Roles of Preclinical vs. Clinical CROs in Clinical Research Randomized clinical trials are the gold-standard of evidence-based medicine, representing the culmination of the long, arduous drug development pipeline. billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.0% between 2024 and 2030.

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Olympian Clinical Research

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

million Americans were living with Alzheimer’s disease in 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Alzheimer’s disease is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States and is a devastating disease that can rob people of their memories and lives. Eating a Healthy Diet.

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Drug Target Review

APRIL 7, 2025

As our understanding of the underlying biology of disease grows more sophisticated, emerging therapies operate on increasingly complex biopathological systems and mechanisms. 2 This progress has implications for diagnosis, therapeutic efficacy, and potentially establishing clinically relevant endpoints.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Autoimmune diseases and bone health conditions are not just medical challenges – they’re personal battles that millions of people fight every day. Fortunately, advances in clinical research are providing hope for better treatments and outcomes.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

JULY 9, 2024

Our metabolic team is actively involved in advancing clinical trials that explore GLP-1’s potential to reduce liver fat, mitigate inflammation, and ultimately improve outcomes for patients at risk of liver disease progression.

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Drug Target Review

APRIL 11, 2024

Targeting pathways involved in SMC phenotypic modulation holds promise for developing novel therapeutic approaches for cardiovascular diseases. Can you explain the methodology used to investigate the genetic variants regulating extracellular matrix (ECM) secretion in SMCs, and predict proteins associated with vascular disease?

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Advarra

MARCH 31, 2023

Among the various regulatory bodies providing oversight on clinical research, only the institutional biosafety committee (IBC) has a purview specific to research involving engineered genetic materials. The post Risk Assessment for use of Engineered Genetic Materials in Clinical Research appeared first on Advarra.

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Drug Target Review

MAY 7, 2024

Why are biomarkers particularly critical in the context of rare diseases? Developing novel therapeutic approaches for rare diseases poses inherent challenges due to the limited populations available for testing. How do AI-enhanced approaches accelerate the drug development process for rare diseases?

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PPD

MAY 18, 2023

For neurodegenerative disease research, the care partner, or caregiver, is equally important as the person with dementia. Even with stronger awareness of studies, drug developers must contend with the inherent lack of trust between the dementia community and clinical trials. Recognize and relieve the caregiver burden.

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Broad Institute

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Ladders to Cures (L2C) Accelerator By Maria Nemchuk November 25, 2024 Breadcrumb Home Ladders to Cures (L2C) Accelerator The Ladders to Cures (L2C) Accelerator aims to catalyze progress across the research ecosystem and accelerates advances leading to treatments and cures for patients with rare genetic diseases.

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Drug Target Review

OCTOBER 25, 2024

How does precision neuroscience differ from traditional approaches in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, and what advantages does it offer? Traditionally, Alzheimer’s disease is diagnosed by clinical examination, medical history and cognitive testing.

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PPD

JANUARY 5, 2023

In an industry survey led by PPD, Thermo Fisher Scientific’s clinical research business, rare diseases emerged as a top therapeutic area in drug developers’ pipelines, with 39% of global biotech and biopharma leaders pursuing therapies in the broad rare disease space.

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PPD

JUNE 7, 2023

Adults aren’t the only patients affected by the increasing prevalence of liver disease. The number of pediatric patients diagnosed with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is on the rise, yet there are currently no approved therapies to treat NAFLD and NASH in adult or pediatric populations.

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Labcorp Drug Development

MARCH 7, 2023

The field of nephrology clinical research has been steadily adding new interventional trials over the last five years at an average pace of 176 trials per year. This activity reflects the … The post Enabling better access to kidney disease trials appeared first on Insights From Our Labs to Yours.

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PPD

OCTOBER 31, 2024

In response, the PPD clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific conducted its third global survey of 150 drug developers to capture a comprehensive view of these evolving trends. This issue is particularly pronounced for rare diseases and trials requiring diverse patient populations.

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PPD

AUGUST 5, 2024

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive and fatal lung disease that is caused or influenced by multiple factors. The clinical sites working on these trials are highly experienced and have a deep understanding of the complexities of successfully running PAH clinical trials. None offers a cure for PAH.

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PPD

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

In a recent panel discussion at DIA Global , our experts explored how these elements are reshaping clinical research and drug discovery. This can be converted to a clinical trial simulator, which can model a clinical trial before the trial design is finalized and initiated.

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