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A transatlantic collaboration is uncovering the role of key genetic variants in common diseases like type 2 diabetes and obesity

Broad Institute

By Lucy Mutz November 4, 2024 Credit: Juliana Sohn Kasper Lage is managing director of the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Genomic Mechanisms of Disease. The overall goal is to translate genetic findings into biological mechanisms underlying disease that could be targeted with new medicines.

Disease 72
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White paper: A patient-centric and inclusive approach to patient recruitment

Antidote

Older adults, racial and ethnic minorities, non-native English speakers, low-income individuals, and those with limited education are more likely to face challenges in this area, leading to worse health outcomes and heightened risks of chronic disease disparities.

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Analysis Chemical Thank You EPA releases white paper for second part of the risk evaluation for asbestos

Agency IQ

EPA releases white paper for second part of the risk evaluation for asbestos The Environmental Protection Agency has published a white paper on the quantitative human health approach to inform the Risk Evaluation for Asbestos, Part 2. Small manufacturers, importers, and processors are not included in this requirement.

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How Worldwide and Every Cure Are Using AI To Unlock New Rare Disease Treatments

Conversations in Drug Development Trends

Since the advent of modern medicine, the scientific community has developed more than 3,000 drugs for thousands of diseases. Despite significant progress, there are more than 6,500 rare diseases without a single approved treatment. There are so many patients suffering from diseases that have no treatments.

Disease 78
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Antibody Profiling: Decoding the Humoral Immune System

Fierce BioTech

Get your FREE white paper to understand the challenges in disease diagnosis, the impact of antibody biomarkers, and the nuances of antibody screening for biomarker discovery.

Disease 52
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A Comprehensive and Flexible Approach to CMC for Fab and Fc-Fusion Development Programs

Fierce BioTech

Characterizing these products and developing robust manufacturing processes can help to usher them to market and provide new treatment options for diseases which are currently challenging to treat. Read this white paper to learn more. Read this white paper to learn more.

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Making Informed Decisions in Your Oncology Study: Understanding Biomarkers

Conversations in Drug Development Trends

For a more in-depth look at biomarkers, check out our white paper. In addition to being well-understood, the methods for collecting non-specific markers of disease burden are frequently cost-effective and robust, enabling your clinical program to collect data seamlessly.