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BioDrugs (2023 IF 5.4) covers the development and therapeutic application of biotechnology-based pharmaceuticals for the treatment of human disease.
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This manuscript evaluated the impact of demand- and supply-side policies on biosimilar market penetration and identified effective strategies for promoting biosimilar uptake in eight high-income countries. #biosimilars #marketpenetration #OpenAccess .
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BioDrugs - To evaluate the impact of demand- and supply-side policies on the biosimilar market penetration and identify effective strategies for promoting biosimilar uptake in eight high-income...
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This study evaluated quality attributes of multiple lots of reference products and their biosimilars approved in Japan. #biosimilars #qualityattributes #openaccess.
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BioDrugs - Promoting the use of biosimilars is a global issue from the perspective of reducing medical costs. In Japan, the replacement of original biopharmaceuticals with biosimilars has not...
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This review presents current and future treatment options for Fabry disease, with advantages and disadvantages of the different treatment options. #FabryDisease #genetherapy #OpenAccess .
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BioDrugs - Fabry disease is a rare but life-threatening, X-linked, inherited lysosomal storage disorder in which globotriaosylceramide is insufficiently metabolized because of reduced...
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This study investigates the structural origins and functional implications of charge heterogeneity in two therapeutic IgG2 antibodies using free-flow isoelectric focusing (FF-IEF). #chargevariants #monoclonalantibodies #isoelectricfocusing.
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BioDrugs - Recombinant immunoglobulin G2 (IgG2) antibodies are effective neutralization agents or antagonists with high medical value because of their high specificity, long half-life, and absent...
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This narrative review provides insights into the efficacy and safety of transitioning to and among adalimumab biosimilars in adult patients from clinical studies and real-world evidence from outside the USA. #biosimilars #adalilumab #realworldevidence.
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BioDrugs - Ten adalimumab biosimilars have been introduced in the United States (USA) since 2023, while adalimumab biosimilars have been available for several years in other countries. These...
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This review summarizes the recent advances in the knowledge of IgM biogenesis and structure and discusses the therapeutic opportunities of IgM over IgG and outstanding challenges. #antibody #immunoglobulinM #monoclonalAntibodies.
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BioDrugs - Immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibodies are an essential and conserved part of adaptive immunity. IgMs assemble into pentamers and hexamers that bind to antigens with high avidity. Pentamers...
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This study provides real-world evidence on the effectiveness and safety of spesolimab treatment for GPP flares, based on a case series of Portuguese patients. #GeneralizedPustularPsoriasis #spesolimab #il36.
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This article highlights the evolution of nucleic acid-based drug development, focusing on the pioneering agents fomivirsen, patisiran, & givosiran, & discusses the ongoing challenges in advancing these therapeutics & vaccines.#nucleicaciddrugs #genetherapy.
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BioDrugs - Over the past 25 years, the approval of several nucleic acid-based drugs by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has marked a significant milestone, establishing nucleic acid drugs...
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CM326 is a novel monoclonal antibody targeting TSLP under investigation for the treatment of several type 2 inflammatory diseases. This study presents preclinical characterization and phase I human trials. #thymicstromallymphopoietin #inflammatorydisease .
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BioDrugs - Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) plays a pivotal role in immune responses. CM326 is a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting TSLP. The aim of this study was to evaluate the...
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In this cohort study of older patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, Gianluca Trifirò et al found a 6-fold increase in use of biologics from 2010 to 2022, and a treatment persistence of ~50% at one year. #OpenAccess #biologics #olderadults .
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BioDrugs - Limited real-world data on biological drug use in older patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) exist despite these drugs carrying serious risks in this population....
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This study investigated the clinical safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics & preliminary pharmacodynamics of HEC88473, a 2nd generation GLP-1/FGF21 agonist, in a phase I, single-ascending dose trial with healthy & obese subjects.#glp1 #FGF21 #FirstInHuman.
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BioDrugs - HEC88473 is a novel long-acting dual agonist of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) receptors. It is a Fc fusion protein containing a fibroblast...
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Torleif Tollefsrud Gjølberg and colleagues describe FcRn biology, and give an overview of the current clinical pipeline of FcRn antagonists in autoimmune diseases. #neonatalFcReceptor #autoimmunedisease #OpenAccess.
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BioDrugs - Autoimmune diseases are highly prevalent and affect people at all ages, women more often than men. The most prominent immunological manifestation is the production of antibodies directed...
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This review focuses on the biogenesis of extracellular vesicles (EVs), their role in transplant immunology, and how immunosuppressive drugs might influence these processes. #extracellularvesicles #organtransplant #transplantrejection #OpenAccess.
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BioDrugs - Recent advances in extracellular vesicle (EV) research in organ transplantation have highlighted the crucial role of donor-derived EVs in triggering alloimmune responses, ultimately...
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This review explores the basic structure, preclinical principles, clinical trial progress, and challenges of multispecific antibodies targeting PD-1/PD-L1 in tumor therapy. #multispecificantibodies #BispecificAntibodies #CancerImmunotherapy.
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BioDrugs - The development of immune checkpoint inhibitors has revolutionized the treatment of patients with cancer. Targeting the programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1)/programmed cell death 1...
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Structure activity relationship studies of the biosimilar BAT1806/BIIB800 and reference tocilizumab were conducted to assess the potential impact of observed minor differences in quality attributes.#biosimilarity #Structureactivity #Tocilizumab #openaccess.
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Findings from a targeted review have been incorporated into a framework of biosimilar market sustainability dimensions, to be used by stakeholders in decision-making to ensure long-term viability of the market. #Biosimilar #biosimilarmarket #sustainability.
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BioDrugs - A biosimilar is a biologic medication that is highly similar to and has no clinically meaningful differences from an existing approved biologic referred to as “reference...
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This analysis reviewed biosimilar-promoting policies in 13 OECD countries and examined their impact on biosimilar uptake and expenditure reduction for adalimumab, etanercept, and infliximab. #biosimilar #tendering #HealthcarePolicy #healthcarecosts.
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BioDrugs - Different biosimilar-promoting policies have been implemented worldwide to improve biosimilar uptake and reduce expenditures on costly biologics. The aim was to review...
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This review highlights the importance of biosimilars of reference eculizumab and their entry for use in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria or atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome. #Biosimilar #eculizumab #openaccess .
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BioDrugs - Eculizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting complement C5, is the first approved drug for complement-mediated diseases and indicated to treat paroxysmal nocturnal...
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Alfredo Addeo & colleagues review proposed mechanisms of resistance to immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors, & discuss therapeutic strategies designed to prevent primary resistance and counteract acquired resistance. #immunotherapy #NSCLC #OpenAccess
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BioDrugs - Immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors has become the cornerstone of systemic treatment for non-oncogene addicted non-small-cell lung cancer. Despite its pivotal role, a significant...
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Arthur Rech Tondin & Giacomo Lanzoni provide an overview of current islet replacement strategies for type 1 diabetes, ranging from islet transplantation to stem cell-derived islet cell transplantation. #diabetes #isletcell #celltherapy #OpenAccess .
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BioDrugs - Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by the destruction of insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas, leading to insulin deficiency and chronic...
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