Boy, 7, to Undergo Stem Cell Transplant for Rare DiseaseFox NewsWith the stem cell transplant, using stem cells derived from a donor's blood, doctors hope to stabilize Isaac's condition until specific drugs are developed to treat it. "Ther…
Altering present criteria for matching donors and recipients could improve … – ecancermedicalscience
ecancermedicalscienceAltering present criteria for matching donors and recipients could improve …ecancermedicalscienceTo prevent rejection, HLA typing is used to ensure the antigens on the surface of donated cells are compatible with the recipient. C…
Rituximab success paves way for plant produced mAbs – In-PharmaTechnologist.com
Rituximab success paves way for plant produced mAbsIn-PharmaTechnologist.comiBio is expanding use of its green plant technology to biosimilar mAbs after producing rituximab using the system. Producing rituximab, marketed as Mabthera, using non-transgen…
Isotechnika Pharma to be Featured on 21st Century Health Television Series – Emailwire (press release)
Isotechnika Pharma to be Featured on 21st Century Health Television SeriesEmailwire (press release)Its lead drug, voclosporin, is an immunosuppressant designed to effectively prevent organ transplant rejection, while providing significant safety advant…
Earnings Preview: Akamai, Advanced Micro Devices, Gilead Sciences, Biogen, Celgene – Seeking Alpha
Earnings Preview: Akamai, Advanced Micro Devices, Gilead Sciences, Biogen, CelgeneSeeking AlphaTysabri sales over $280 million would be a positive indicator, but the key question is data or FDA approvals for late-pipeline drugs like BG-12 or Daclizumab…
iBio announces production of biosimilar rituximab with its iBioLaunch technology – pharmabiz.com
iBio announces production of biosimilar rituximab with its iBioLaunch technologypharmabiz.com… production of biotherapeutic proteins and vaccine antigens in whole green plants has been used to produce a functional monoclonal antibody copy of rituxima…
Special Report: Kidderminster baby to have stem cell transplant after US donor … – Sunday Mercury
Special Report: Kidderminster baby to have stem cell transplant after US donor …Sunday MercuryDOCTORS are to perform a life-saving bone marrow transplant on a one-year-old Midland baby – after a stem cell donor was found 4000 miles away in the USA….
Cadaver organ donation still a taboo – Hindustan Times
Cadaver organ donation still a tabooHindustan Times"Things have improved somewhat over the last few years, but overall cadaver organ donation is still negligible. There is no other way but to create awareness about cadaver donation," said Dr …
National Science Council introduces medicine's future – Taipei Times
National Science Council introduces medicine's futureTaipei TimesThe latest 3D organ printing technology might be able to reproduce biological tissue or a human organ to solve current organ transplant rejection problems and cancer cells could be
Adding HLA-C Matching Cuts Cord Blood Transplant Death – MD News (press release)
MD News (press release)Adding HLA-C Matching Cuts Cord Blood Transplant DeathMD News (press release)Molecular techniques with a minimum of intermediate resolution for HLA-A, B, and C, and at the allele-level for DRB1 were used for HLA typing. The inves…