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Disease of the Month: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
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Disease of the Month: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)

INTRODUCTION Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a rare and the most frequent genetic neuromuscular disorder affecting all races and ethnicities (affecting approximately 1 in 3,500 population). It is characterized by progressive muscle weakness and some specific abnormalities like changes in muscle fiber size, scar tissue formation, muscle fiber necrosis, and inflammation evidenced from muscle biopsy…
September 29, 2022

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Viewpoints_Jay Pathmanathan
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Jay Pathmanathan, Medical Director at Beacon Biosignals Shares Insights on EEG Neurobiomarkers for the Development of Precision Medicines in Neurology

Shots: Jay spoke about the role of AI-based EEG neurobiomarkers in the development of therapies to treat neurologic diseases Jay also talked about the use of the EEG analytics platform for dose determination clinical research The interview gives an understanding of Beacon Biosignals' vision to accelerate new treatment options for neurological and psychiatric diseases Smriti: Throw…
September 27, 2022

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Viewpoints_Kindra Whitlatch
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Kindra Whitlatch, Product Applications Manager at ThermoFisher Scientific, Shares Insights on Drug Stability Testing

Shots: Kindra talked about the stability testing process and its applications in the pharmaceutical industry She also spoke about the different important parameters for stability testing and the challenges faced during this process The interview gives a deep understanding of ThermoFisher is supporting pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturers in the drug stability testing process Smriti: Please discuss…
September 26, 2022

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Top Performing Drug of 2021 – Eylea (September Edition)
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Top Performing Drug of 2021 – Eylea (September Edition)

Active Ingredient: Aflibercept Strength: 2 mg (0.05 mL) Dosage Form: Injection (intravitreal) Mechanism of Action: VEGF-A and PlGF inhibitors First Approval: US (18 Nov 2011), EU (27 Nov 2012) Revenue1 EYLEA net sales represent a significant portion of the total revenues for both Regeneron and Bayer. Both companies jointly commercialize the product Regeneron records net product sales of EYLEA in…
September 22, 2022

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Spotlight Interview_Rohan (Ro) F. Hastie
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Spotlight Interview with Rohan (Ro) F. Hastie, President & CEO at Metabolon

PharmaShots had its third interview for the “Spotlight- Company of the Month- Metabolon’’. The interview was with Rohan (Ro) F. Hastie, President & CEO at Metabolon where he shared insights from the journey, products, solutions, technologies, and upcoming plans of Metabolon. Metabolon develops analytical methods and software for biomarker discovery by using metabolomics. The company…
September 22, 2022

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Karl Bradshaw, VP of Corporate Development at Metabolon, Shares Insights on the Partnership with The University of Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Centre

Shots: Karl spoke on Metabolon’s partnership with the University of Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Centre (OPDC) to identify new metabolomic biomarkers for the advancement of Parkinson’s research  Karl also talked about the metabolomic changes which occur in Parkinson’s disease and how Metabolon will support OPDC's mission to improve research and understanding of the biology of early…
September 21, 2022

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Viewpoints_Dr. Changjin Wang
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Dr. Changjin Wang, CEO at Frontier Biotechnologies, Shares Insights on P-I Results of its Coronavirus Mpro Inhibitor

Shots: Changjin spoke about the P-I results of their lead candidate, Bofutrelvir to treat acute and long covid. The data was presented at the poster session of the 11th International Conference on ICEID, 2022 Changjin also talked about the upcoming formulations of this innovative medicine and the initiation of its BRIGHT study covering the P-II/III…
September 19, 2022

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Tania Small, VP, Global Medical Oncology Head, GSK, Shares Insights on Target the Future Think Tank Challenge

Shots: Tania spoke about the Target the Future Think Tank Challenge and how it will advance and address key needs in the multiple myeloma  She also talked about GSK’s collaboration with the HealthTree Foundation to provide access, education, and support for underserved communities of multiple myeloma The interview gives a profound understanding of how GSK…
September 14, 2022

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