Inverse Association between Maternal 25OHD Level and Cord GLP-1/GIP Concentrations
Scientists explored whether maternal 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in normal pregnancy have association with diabetes-related hormone levels and glycated albumin. A prospective cohort study was performed to collect serum samples from 612 pairs of pregnant women and cord blood of their offspring. [Pediatr Res] Abstract
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Multiple Myeloma Patient Study Shows Promise for Natural Killer Cells
A first-in-human Phase I study of multiple myeloma patients combined expanded cord blood-derived natural killer cells with transplantation of a patient’s own stem cells and high-dose chemotherapy with little or none of the side effects seen with current treatments. [Press release from MD Anderson Cancer Center discussing research presented at the 57th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, Orlando] Press Release
Teva Pharmaceuticals and Eagle Pharmaceuticals Announce FDA Approval of BENDEKA™ (Bendamustine Hydrochloride) Injection
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved BENDEKA™ injection. BENDEKA is approved for the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and for the treatment of patients with indolent B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has progressed during or within six months of treatment with rituximab or a rituximab-containing regimen. [Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.] Press Release
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