The recovery process for patients with acute spinal cord injuries can be enhanced by antibodies. This has been studied with encouraging results by researchers at 13 clinics in Germany, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, and Spain. For the first time, patient groups exhibiting a treatment impact that was clinically relevant could be identified. December 2024 will see the start of a follow-up study.
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A twice-yearly injection of Lenacapavir, however, offers a 96% lower risk of infection overall.
A class of tumors known as soft tissue sarcoma of the extremities develops in the muscles, tendons, fat, blood vessels, or nerves of the arms and leg
Teri Boudreaux is thankful for the time she gets to spend with her family, whether it’s hiking, playing with her grandkids, travelling with her spouse, lounging on the beach, or taking up new interests like pickleball. She has survived breast cancer twice. In spite of everything, though, she still harbours […]
The outcomes of an international Phase III clinical trial conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and a multicenter group of investigators, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, show that adults with haemophilia B experienced an average 71% reduction in the number of […]
A novel vaccine candidate that offers protection against Lassa fever has been developed by researchers from Thomas Jefferson University and the University of Maryland Baltimore, in partnership with the Geneva Foundation and the United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID). In preclinical animal models, the study, which […]
A Phase 1/2 trial included 15 individuals in total, among them three pediatric patients. The patients all suffered from the disease Leber congenital amaurosis caused by a gene that is essential in making proteins crucial to vision.
The rates of heart failure events and cardiovascular death were lower in the finerenone group compared with the placebo group.
Delivering a healthy copy of a gene to a person whose gene(s) are malfunctioning is known as gene therapy.