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Kite and Daiichi Sankyo update cell therapy licensing agreement

Pharmaceutical Technology

Kite Pharma and Daiichi Sankyo have updated a partnership agreement signed in 2017 for the former’s CAR T-cell therapy, Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel). Directed against a cell membrane protein called CD19, Yescarta uses the immune system of the patient to destroy cancer.

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OVID Health appoints high-profile leaders as senior counsel

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Independent communications agency OVID Health has appointed Niall Dickson, professor David Salisbury and Athena Lamnisos as senior counsel, providing strategic advice and thought leadership across several projects involving healthcare and pharma clients. He was awarded a CBE for patient safety in 2017.

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Why are my toes numb?

The Checkup by Singlecare

For instance, Guillain-Barré syndrome, an autoimmune condition that occurs when the body’s immune system attacks its own nerves, can cause peripheral neuropathy. Though diabetes is the most common cause of neuropathy, it’s not the only culprit. Multiple sclerosis is a nervous system disorder that often causes toe numbness.

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The Best Probiotics for Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

This irritation can interrupt the immune system’s ability to regulate itself, and put the body into a perpetual “attack mode” that is counterproductive to healing. Immune system health and gut health are linked. They can help improve digestion and nutrient extraction from the foods we eat, and can also balance the immune system.

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9 home remedies for sinus infections

The Checkup by Singlecare

These foods will not necessarily cure sinus infections but complement other therapies by providing benefits such as solid immunity and reduced inflammation. Research has shown that getting enough rest is essential for your immune system to mount a defense against infections and inflammations.

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Methylprednisolone interactions to avoid

The Checkup by Singlecare

Key takeaways: Methylprednisolone is an effective therapeutic agent to control immune responses and inflammation. Some interactions go beyond medications; certain foods can also affect methylprednisolone’s effectiveness.

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Muscle Wasting and Hashimoto’s

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Other causes of myopathies include immune disorders that cause inflammation and pain. These signals create communication and function within nerves and muscles, as the electrolytes move in or out of cells. Other forms of myopathies are linked to exposure to a virus or bacteria, or are inherited.