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Orphan drugs revisited [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 2006
Hughes et al .1 recently discussed arguments for and against giving special funding status to orphan drugs in this journal. They concluded that there should be a uniform policy across Europe, that complete restriction was impractical, and that UK policy should aspire to the values of the EU directive.
McCabe, C.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A novel panel of mouse models to evaluate the role of human pregnane X receptor and constitutive androstane receptor in drug response [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The pregnane X receptor (PXR) and the constitutive androstane receptor (CAR) are closely related orphan nuclear hormone receptors that play a critical role as xenobiotic sensors in mammals.
Zevnik, Branko   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Analysis of patient access to orphan drugs in Turkey

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Background Rare diseases are life-threatening, serious, and chronic conditions that require complex care and have a low prevalence. An estimated one in 15 people worldwide are affected by rare diseases.
Güvenç Koçkaya   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orphan drugs

open access: yesMedicinski pregled, 2013
Introduction. Drugs used for treatment of rare diseases are known worldwide under the term of orphan drugs because pharmaceutical companies have not been interested in ?adopting? them, that is in investing in research, developing and producing these drugs.
Svetlana Golocorbin-Kon   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Effects of yoga on oxidative stress, motor function, and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease: a pilot randomized controlled trial

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2018
Objective To examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of Hatha yoga on oxidative stress, motor function, and non-motor symptoms among individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD).
Corjena Cheung   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Precision Medicines’ Impact on Orphan Drug Designation

open access: yesClinical and Translational Science, 2019
The incentives provided under the Orphan Drug Act (ODA) have been credited for catalyzing the marketing approval of drugs for the treatment of rare diseases by the US Food and Drug Administration.
Christine M. Mueller   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expenditure trends of orphan drugs in Serbia: 8-Year analysis of orphan drug market in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesHospital Pharmacology, 2016
Background/Objective: Orphan drugs are medicinal products which treat life-threatening or chronically debilitating diseases which affect small patient populations.
Pejčić Ana V., Iskrov Georgi G.
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the landscape of US orphan product approvals

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2018
Background The Orphan Drug Act was enacted in 1983 to encourage the development of drugs for rare diseases. Previous research has attempted to examine the impact of the Act by assessing either the number of orphan designations that have been granted or ...
Kathleen L. Miller, Michael Lanthier
doaj   +1 more source

Access to Orphan Drugs: A Comprehensive Review of Legislations, Regulations and Policies in 35 Countries. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
OBJECTIVE:To review existing regulations and policies utilised by countries to enable patient access to orphan drugs. METHODS:A review of the literature (1998 to 2014) was performed to identify relevant, peer-reviewed articles. Using content analysis, we
Todd Gammie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Enzymatic Platform for Late‐Stage (Radio)isotope Labelling of Oligonucleotides With Methyltransferases

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
State‐of‐the‐art synthesis of radiolabelled oligonucleotides involves multi‐step synthesis with high costs, extended timelines and significant radioactive waste generation. Herein, a dual‐methyltransferase platform enables late‐stage, site‐specific labelling, overcoming these limitations through reduced costs, faster turnaround and minimal radioactive ...
Christopher R. B. Swanson   +3 more
wiley   +2 more sources

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