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Sofosbuvir/daclatasvir combination effective treatment for difficult-to-treat hep C patients

April 27, 2015

Via: Sciencedaily Health

Results presented today at The International Liver Congress™ 2015 show that the sofosbuvir (SOF)/daclatasvir (DCV) treatment combination is effective amongst hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype-1 mono-infected patients. These results are significant because whilst other combinations have been widely reported on, […]


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Alnylam announces clinical data from patisiran Phase 2 OLE study for treatment of patients with FAP

April 24, 2015

Via: Regulatory

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), a leading RNAi therapeutics company, announced today initial 12-month clinical data from its ongoing Phase 2 open-label extension (OLE) study with patisiran, an investigational RNAi therapeutic in development for the treatment of transthyretin (TTR)-mediated amyloidosis […]


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Insects inspire next generation of hearing aids

April 21, 2015

Via: Sciencedaily Health

An insect-inspired microphone that can tackle the problem of locating sounds and eliminate background noise is set to revolutionise modern-day hearing aid systems. Ground-breaking research by the University of Strathclyde, and the MRC/CSO Institute for Hearing Research (IHR). Scottish Section […]


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New Research Says There Are 6 ‘Types’ Of Obese People. Why This Is And Isn’t True.

April 20, 2015

Via: Forbes

If you’re someone who’s carrying around a lot of extra weight, a new study finding that there are six different “types” of obese people in existence may be of interest. Or it may just be frustrating. The new study found […]