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Asthma: Single Target, Double Blow
Genetic Engineering News A recently identified calcium activated chloride channel (CaCC) in the airway surface epithelium and airway smooth muscle (ASM) cells of asthma patients could represent a target for reducing the excess mucus production and ASM hyperresponsiveness that … |
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Blocking Single Target Deals Asthma a Double Blow
Genetic Engineering News A recently identified calcium activated chloride channel (CaCC) in the airway surface epithelium and airway smooth muscle (ASM) cells of asthma patients could represent a target for reducing the excess mucus production and ASM hyperresponsiveness that … |
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Erratum to “Sensitization to Cockroach Allergen: Immune Regulation and Genetic Determinants”
Clin Dev Immunol. 2012;2012:631847
Authors: Gao P
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[This corrects the article , PMID: 22272212.].
PMID: 22956969 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]
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AstraZeneca, Rigel Sign Potentially $100M Asthma Drug Deal
Genetic Engineering News Drug firm will start first-in-man studies and carry out clinical development program for R256. |
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GSK, Theravance Report Mixed-Bag of Data for Relovair in COPD, Asthma
Genetic Engineering News GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Theravance are reporting mostly positive results from two studies for Relovair in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. Relovair met its primary endpoint in one of two replicate studies in COPD comparing it … GSK and Theravance Announce Completion of the Relovair(TM)* Registrational … GSK lung drug has mixed results but filing on track GSK's Relovair on track for COPD drug filing; talks on asthma in US ongoing |
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Cytos to Secure up to CHF 37M to Advance Phase II Asthma Immunotherapy
Genetic Engineering News The funds will enable Cytos to conduct a global multicenter Phase IIb trial with its lead product CYT003-QbG10 in patients suffering from allergic asthma as well as to advance the rest of its pipeline. This transaction completes the financial … Cytos revives lead program in $40M financing deal with Amgen, venBio |
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Johns Hopkins Launches Study of Genetic Drivers of Asthma in Blacks
Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio With a disproportionate share of medical research previously enrolling mainly White study participants, this Black-focused asthma research represents an essential departure. “The genetic and genomic roots are significant,” said Dr. Fernando Martinez, … |
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High asthma rates in African Americans due to African genetic ancestry
Examiner.com Birmingham Alabama has been determined to have one of the highest asthma rates per capita in the United States by the American Lung Association. The culprit is soot from pollution. High particle size pollution is the major component of soot. … |
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AstraZeneca Pays Dynavax $3M to Speed Up Start of Asthma Drug Trials
Genetic Engineering News Dynavax Technologies will receive a $3 million payment from AstraZeneca to fund the initiation of clinical trials with their partnered asthma drug AZD 1419. The payment comes as part of the firms' amended collaboration to accelerate the start of … AstraZeneca, Dynavax amend agreement to accelerate development of asthma drug Dynavax and AstraZeneca to Advance TLR-9 Agonist Into Clinic for Asthma Dynavax Technologies Corporation partners with AstraZeneca to advance AZD 1419 … |
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Genetic clue to asthma disclosed: Research
HealthJockey.com Asthma is strikingly common and professionals believe that locating the exact cause may aid in developing new treatment strategies. More recently, researchers from the Lung Institute of WA (LIWA) have seemingly disclosed 2 new genetic variants that … New Genetic Variants = Treatment for Asthma |
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