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FDA Approves Amondys 45 (casimersen) Injection for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) in Patients Amenable to Skipping Exon 45

FDA Approves Amondys 45 (casimersen) Injection for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) in Patients Amenable to Skipping Exon 45 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Amondys… Read More »

More weight gain in people starting HIV treatment with newer integrase inhibitors or darunavir

A US study has concluded that weight gain is greater by around 2 to 4 kg in HIV-positive people taking bictegravir or dolutegravir as part of their first antiretroviral therapy (ART), compared to their counterparts using other drug regimens. A similar effect was reported in those using the protease inhibitor darunavir. The study led by… Read More »

Fetor Hepaticus: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

How many of us have avoided a person for having foul breath? It is natural for people to shoo away someone whose breath has a foul odor. Probably we think the person in question doesn’t earn enough to buy toothpaste. Have we ever stopped to think whether the person is suffering from some chronic liver… Read More »

Apoptosis and Cancer: Cancer Cells Treatment

What if your human cancer cells do not undergo apoptosis, but simply continue to divide and grow? Although we frequently think residing all the time might be extraordinary, it is not great when it happens in your cells. When the damaged cells divide continuously and do no longer undergo normal apoptosis, the result is most… Read More »