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  • Immune Complexes as Therapy for Autoimmunity

    Posted on September 28, 2009
    For several decades, intravenous Ig has been used as treatment for a variety of immune-related diseases, including immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), autoimmune neuropathies, systemic lupus erythematosus, myasthenia gravis, Guillain-Barré syndrome, skin blistering ...
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  • PEM Friends Away Weekend

    Posted on September 23, 2009
      The PEM Friends (UK) met in June for their annual Away Weekend hosted by Raymond and Carolyn Blain.   Another really enjoyable and informative week-end was had by us all at Ashton-under-Lyne. It ...
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  • Debate Flaring Over Grants for Research

    Posted on September 22, 2009
    WASHINGTON — Managers at the National Institutes of Health are increasingly ignoring the advice of scientific review panels and giving hundreds of millions of dollars a year to scientists whose projects are ...
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  • Benefit and Doubt in Vaccine Additive

    Posted on September 22, 2009
    Are Americans obligated to use an unproven vaccine to help protect people in other countries from the flu pandemic? That is the crux of a debate over adjuvants — a class of ...
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  • Rituximab for Pemphigus: Data Still Favorable at 5 Years

    Posted on September 22, 2009
    BUDAPEST, Hungary (EGMN) –Rituximab for the treatment of severe pemphigus continued to rack up impressive results in the 2-year extension of a landmark 3-year multicenter trial.   Indeed, after 5 years of follow-up, 19 ...
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  • Fine-Tuning Drugs to Match Our Genes – What Are the Implications for Health Care Costs and Treatments?

    Posted on September 15, 2009
    Pharmacogenomics is the study of how inherited variations in genes dictate a person’s reaction to a drug. In this 2004 to 2005 project, Louis F. Rossiter, Ph.D., and other researchers from the ...
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  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Awards $8.6-Million Grant to Kaiser Permanente to Develop Largest, Most Diverse U.S. Biobank

    Posted on September 15, 2009
    The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, through its Pioneer Portfolio, has awarded Kaiser Permanente $8.6 million to develop one of the world’s largest and most diverse repositories of genetic, environmental and health data. Scientists ...
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  • Improving Chronic Illness Care

    Posted on September 15, 2009
    The use of organized chronic illness care management processes (CMPs) is discussed in this article. Cohort analysis of data from a national telephone survey conducted in 2000 and 2006 specifically looked at ...
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  • Centric Health Resources Identifies Ultra-Orphan Industry Trends, Impact of Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS)

    Posted on September 15, 2009
    Centric`s second annual ultra orphan conference, with Pharmaceutical Executive Magazine serving as media partner for 2009 event, offers industry guidance CHESTERFIELD, Mo. –(Business Wire)–Highlighting the role of specialty pharmaceuticals as the fastest growing ...
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  • Cyclophosphamide Trial Conclusions

    Posted on September 10, 2009
    Randomized open comparative trial of dexamethasone-cyclophosphamide pulse and daily oral cyclophosphamide versus cyclophosphamide pulse and daily oral prednisolone in pemphigus vulgaris. Abstract Background: In various case series, pulse therapy has shown good results ...
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  • @healourskin April 17, 2018

    The latest Pemphigus & Pemphigoid Weekly! paper.li/healourskin/13… Thanks to @diabetesfuna @GlobalGenes @Immunotx_papers #raredisease #nord

  • @healourskin April 11, 2018

    Save the date! 2018 Annual Patient Conference Raleigh-Durham, NC October 12-14 Hosted by Donna Culton, MD (UNC Depa… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

  • @healourskin April 10, 2018

    The latest Pemphigus & Pemphigoid Weekly! paper.li/healourskin/13… Thanks to @HSP_90 @RareDiseases @ThriveChiroFL #nord #progress

  • @healourskin April 3, 2018

    The latest Pemphigus & Pemphigoid Weekly! paper.li/healourskin/13… Thanks to @RareDiseases @TregCellRadar @ImmunePharma #raredisease #nord

  • @healourskin March 29, 2018

    Checkout the latest from PemPress: Strategies for Managing Pemphigus and Pemphigoid ift.tt/2GgsIux… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…

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