Two studies implicate maternal antibodies in the development of autismExaminer.comA pair of studies published Tuesday in the journal Translational Psychiatry indicate that maternal antibodies attacking the fetal brain could be a contributing factor in …
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Janssen whizzes promising CLL agent over to regulators
Medical Marketing and Media Gilead’s candidate, idelalisib, was tested in combination with rituximab in treatment-naïve patients with CLL. That regimen achieved a compete response rate of 19% and an overall response rate of 97% in patients. AbbVie’s contender, ABT-199, which Yee … |
DRL bets big on biosimilarsTimes of IndiaThe company in its annual report 2013 said that it has already produced four biosimilars – rituximab called Reditux TM, filgrastim called Grafeel, darbepoetin alpha called Cresp and peg-filgrastim called Peg-Gra…
The TakeawayMaternal Antibodies May Be Closely Connected to AutismThe TakeawayNew research suggests that nearly a quarter of all autism cases may be connected to the presence of certain maternal antibodies. The study published in the scientific journal…
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Joint team touts dengue antibodies
The Japan Times BANGKOK – A team of researchers from Mahidol University of Thailand and Osaka University said Wednesday they have developed antibodies that could lead to the treatment of dengue fever. A patent application for anti-dengue virus human monoclonal … |
Guardian ExpressAutism Linked to Maternal Auto Antibodies Research RevealedGuardian ExpressBased on these findings, researchers suspected the involvement of antibodies in the autoimmune mechanism causing autism in children. Previous studies found the p…
UC Davis study finds link between maternal antibodies and autismMerced Sun-StarThe findings could lead to development of a diagnostic test to tell a woman considering pregnancy whether she has antibodies associated with MAR autism. In the long run, the…
AUTISM LINKED TO BRAIN-ATTACKING ANTIBODIESU-T San DiegoIt found that 23 percent of children with autism have mothers with a certain combination of antibodies in their blood. Mothers who have this combination are 99 percent likely to have autistic chil…
Vaccine News DailySorrento Therapeutics partners with university to develop antibodiesVaccine News DailySorrento Therapeutics, Inc., a San Diego-based development-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced an option and license agreement on Tuesday wit…
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Antibodies during pregnancy linked to autism
Futurity: Research News “The combination of brain and behavioral changes observed in the nonhuman primate offspring exposed to these autism-specific antibodies suggests that this is a very promising avenue of research,” says Melissa Bauman. (Credit: Joelle … Researchers Identify Specific Fetal Antigens Attacked by Maternal AntibodiesScience Daily (press release) Mother’s Antibodies May Explain a Quarter of Autism CasesTIME (blog) Mom’s Antibodies May Cause Some AutismScience AAAS MedPage Today –Scientist all 30 news articles » |