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Omega Therapeutics Entered into a Clinical Supply Agreement with Roche to Evaluate OTX-2002 for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

PharmaShots

Shots: The companies collaborated to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, PD & preliminary antitumor activity of OTX-2002 as monotx. The preliminary results from the monotx.

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Leprosy potentially endemic in Central Florida

Pharmaceutical Technology

The proportion of cases found in migrants to Florida has decreased significantly since 2002 while cases in US residents has risen.

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First patient receives new engineered mRNA epigenetic

European Pharmaceutical Review

revealed the first patient to be dosed with OTX-2002, the first programmable mRNA therapeutic for c-Myc (MYC) oncogene overexpression, which targets cancer cells while sparing healthy cells. OTX-2002 is delivered via lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) and controls the expression of specific genes using epigenetics, a new era of medicine. .

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STAT+: Medicare is urged to consider Amgen patent maneuvers when negotiating the price for a drug

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Here’s the backstory: Enbrel was the centerpiece of a 2002 deal in which Amgen acquired another company called Immunex that had developed the medicine. But Public Citizen maintains Medicare officials should consider the ongoing cost of the patenting tactics when negotiating a price.

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Opinion: What Rosalynn Carter understood about mental health

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Often she was called upon to guide, inform, or brainstorm, as she did in 2002 when Mike Hogan, chair of President George W.

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Blog: Ask a Student Pharmacist

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Scientists are finding increasing evidence for a link between air pollution and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s

STAT

In 2002, toxicologist and neuropathologist Lilian Calderón-Garcidueñas, who grew up east of the metropolis and attended medical school in the city, decided to look at the brains of 40 dogs that had lived either in the city’s polluted valley or in the cleaner air of Tlaxcala, a state on its eastern edge.