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Aviptadil: Class Effect of a Synthetic Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide as a Treatment Option in Patients with COVID-19 with Severe Respiratory Failure

Aviptadil has already proved to be an effective option in the treatment of severe respiratory failures due to sepsis and other related lung injuries. The final results from a recently completed trial, as well as all currently ongoing trials, will clarify the class effect of this drug in the treatment of COVID-19 in future days.

Ripples of change in R&D

How can pharma companies improve inclusivity across their R&D cycles?

How Did Ultrasmall Bacteria Adapt to the Human Oral Microbiome?

Evidence has revealed how environmental bacteria have adapted to live inside humans as the oral microbiome…

Fungal Vaccines: Could Stem Cell Training Enhance Immune Response?

Research has demonstrated the potential of using a fungal vaccine to improve immune response to infections…

The Alternative: Ayahuasca

Jonathan continues his series on alternative medicine by escorting us to South America to learn about the hallucinogenic brew, ayahuasca.

EULAR 2021 Janssen-Sponsored symposium: “To see is to believe? Guidance on using imaging to optimize patient care in psoriatic arthritis”.

This podcast reviews presentations at EULAR focusing on the emerging role of X-ray, ultrasound, and MRI in the management of PsA in the clinical setting.

EULAR 2021 Janssen-Sponsored symposium: “The launching pad: exploring the potential of the IL-23 pathway in psoriatic arthritis.”

This episode highlights both the role of the IL-23 pathway in the pathogenesis of PsA and the potential IL-23 inhibitors hold for improving PsA outcomes.

Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma and Hyperthyroidism: A Case Study

Thyroid cancer is the most common malignant endocrine tumour in the world, but it only accounts for 1% of all cancers…

Novel Effective Treatment Approach to Graft-Versus-Host-Disease

Research has demonstrated that the use of dual cytokine blockers can mitigate toxic reactions, including graft-versus-host-disease…

Could a High-Fibre Diet Improve Responses to Cancer Treatment?

New research has revealed that a high-fibre diet has been linked to an increased progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with melanoma…