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Roche ’s BTK inhibitor fenebrutinib significantly reduced brain lesions in people with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis
Fenebrutinib is an investigational, potent and highly selective oralBruton ’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor, the only reversible BTK inhibitor currently in Phase III multiple sclerosis (MS) trialsPhase II study met its primary and secondary endpoints by reducing the total number of new gadolinium-enhancing T1 brain lesions and significantly reducing the total number of new or enlarging T2 brain lesions compared to placeboThe safety profile offenebrutinib was consistent with previous and ongoing clinical trials across more than 2,400 people to dateBasel, 17 May 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today p...
Source: Roche Media News - May 17, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Inflammation May Be the Culprit Behind Our Deadliest Diseases
In the early days of my medical residency, I met a man whom we’ll call Jason. He arrived to our emergency room on a holiday, nonchalant yet amiable, and complained of mild chest pain. Jason was tall and trim, with a strong South Boston accent and fingertips still faintly stained from his last home-improvement project. He was only 45 years old, but he looked much younger. He didn’t smoke, barely drank alcohol, and his cholesterol levels had always been normal. No one in his family had a history of heart disease. He asked us if we could work quickly—he wanted to be home for dinner with his daughters. [time-...
Source: TIME: Health - April 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Shilpa Ravella Tags: Uncategorized freelance health Source Type: news

Nasu-Hakola Disease With Stroke-like Attack: A Case Report
Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2023 Feb 20. doi: 10.1097/WAD.0000000000000547. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTHomozygous mutations in the triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) gene are known to cause Nasu-Hakola disease, which is a rare cause of progressive presenile dementia. A 36-year-old woman presented with repetitive seizures, a 5-year history of progressive behavioral and cognitive changes, and an affected sibling. Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain revealed an ischemic lesion in the left medial temporal lobe. Extensive evaluation of juvenile stroke revealed that viral and autoimmune encephalitide...
Source: Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders - February 23, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Azra Rashid Nezhad Nahid Olfati Ali Shoeibi Fariborz Rezaei Talab Mohsen Soltani Sabi Source Type: research

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