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β Two patients had rapid symptom improvement and reductions in malformation volume
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Studies show 90% reduction in intravitreal treatment burden, durable effect on vision, anatomy
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Poor air quality adds significantly to risk from genetic susceptibility factors
British data suggest how environmental and genetic factors add together
Poor air quality adds significantly to risk from genetic susceptibility factors
British data suggest how environmental and genetic factors add together
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U.S. clinics market oligonucleotide therapy for a wide range of conditions, without much evidence
Moderate association between parental and offspring BMI at age 17
Longer-acting crovalimab designed for more sustained effect and less treatment burden
Phase II study found brigatinib exceeded historical control by shrinking 10% of targeted tumors
Profitability, production cost, and low number of patients are barriers
Just one copy of the Christchurch variant conferred protection
Maternal history of memory impairment tied to higher amyloid burden
Researchers estimate the disorder may affect as many as one in 20,000 young people
Investigational treatment passes muster in phase III trial
Dementia prevention efforts may be beneficial despite genetic susceptibility
No significant increased risk of recurrence or pregnancy complications
Therapy improved best corrected visual acuity in four of 14 patients, and others benefited too
Almost all APOE4 homozygotes develop Alzheimer's disease
Trial that led to FDA approval shows a big difference in replacement levels versus usual care
