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We've built the first truly multimodal real-world clinical dataset purpose-built to capture the underlying biology of cardiometabolic diseases, including the role of GLP-1s in treatment. This dataset is designed to help drug developers and researchers: ▶ Understand the patient journey for those on GLP-1s ▶ Quantify any side effects associated with GLP-1 use ▶ Demonstrate therapeutic effects beyond intended use including secondary benefits derived from additional modalities and exploratory use ▶ Compare efficacy of products that were never studied head-to-head across a range of different real-world measures ▶ Develop precision medicine tools that identify patients with uncontrolled symptoms and/or match patients to the right treatments Our data go deep: drawing in imaging, waveforms, notes, pathology, and videos linked to long-term outcomes from the EHR for GLP-1 users and matched control groups. We'll be at the GLP-1 Based Therapeutics Summit on May 15-16, 2024 in Philadelphia, PA to meet and learn from others who are working in this space. We hope to see you there! Schedule a time to chat: https://lnkd.in/g23jwAf5 See the full agenda: https://ter.li/86n56l Visit our GLP-1 page: https://lnkd.in/g4AuzutP

📌Why is a style guide so important in clinical immunology research? A well-structured style guide ensures consistency, clarity, and professionalism in scientific writing. It helps authors avoid common errors and maintain a high standard of quality. ⚡ Please share your experiences with style guides and discuss their benefits. #ClinicalImmunology #Research #StyleGuide #ScientificWriting

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Excited to share our latest publication on "Plant-derived Immunomodulators: Preclinical and Clinical Trial Progression." This comprehensive review highlights the therapeutic potential of plant-derived immunostimulants and immunosuppressants, their bioactive components, and underlying mechanisms. Grateful to my co-authors and collaborators for their invaluable contributions. Dive into the paper to explore how plant-based compounds are paving the way for safer and more effective immunotherapies! #Research #Immunology #Phytochemicals #ClinicalTrials #PlantMedicine #DrugDevelopment #HealthcareInnovation

Improving therapy initiation and the patient experience is challenging – but not impossible. Partnering with AllazoHealth, a leading immunology biologic therapy manufacturer was empowered to completely transform its patient support program, delivering astonishing operational efficiency and first-fill rate increases. To discover the complete set of results, watch the video below. . . . #PharmaMarketing #PatientExperience #PersonalizationNotPersonas #PatientInterventions #MedicationAdherence #AI #PatientEngagement #PatientSupportPrograms

Attended the Organoid Conference in Cambridge, where the research highlighted the significant potential of organoids in preclinical studies. Organoids are powerful tools for modeling human diseases and testing treatments accurately. They play a crucial role in drug screening, disease modeling, and understanding disease mechanisms. Such conferences are invaluable for staying at the forefront of research and are crucial for my career development in the field. #OrganoidResearch #PreclinicalStudies

Find our team at the following conferences this September! Hear CEO Marino Garcia present our latest business updates at the Baird 2024 Global Health Conference, the 2024 Cantor Fitzgerald Global Health Conference, and the Stifel Institutional 2024 Virtual Immunology and Inflammation Summit. #biotechnology #biotech #innovation

the 2024 edition of the Decoding Bio report is live! we analyzed many of the most impactful recent papers in AI, biosecurity, cell-based medicines, immunology, and biotech software. from the jump, a core goal of Decoding Bio has been to clearly communicate why these developments matter, why you should care, and what key challenges remain. hopefully our analysis helps make sense of the dizzying pace of progress in these fields. if not, at least enjoy the brilliant design work by Bunsen. full report: https://lnkd.in/eYbB_Jch

🔬🌟 Utility of Exome Sequencing for Precision Medicine! 🌟🔬 Precision medicine is reshaping healthcare, driven by innovations like exome sequencing. Exome sequencing zeroes in on crucial protein-coding regions, revealing genetic insights pivotal for personalized care. Here's a snapshot: 🧬 Unraveling Genetic Mysteries: Exome sequencing deciphers rare disease causes with unparalleled accuracy, guiding clinical decisions and genetic counseling. 💊 Guiding Tailored Treatments: By pinpointing specific genetic pathways, exome sequencing enables precise treatment selection, enhancing therapeutic effectiveness while minimizing side effects. ⚡ Accelerating Drug Discovery: Exome sequencing expedites drug target identification and biomarker discovery, propelling the development of targeted therapies and optimizing clinical trials. 🏥 Enhancing Patient Care: Integrating genomic data into patient care pathways optimizes diagnostics, treatment selection, and proactive disease management, ultimately improving patient outcomes. Exome sequencing embodies the promise of personalized medicine, driving us closer to a future where healthcare is truly tailored to individual needs. #PrecisionMedicine #ExomeSequencing #Genomics #HealthcareInnovation 🌐👩⚕️🧬

👉 Biomarker Breakdown: HER2 The HER2 protein, encoded by the ERBB2 gene (HER2 and ERBB2 are sometimes used interchangeably since HER2 is the legacy gene symbol for ERBB2), is overexpressed in 2-3% of solid tumors. 🎯 HER2 positive, considered an immunohistochemistry (IHC) test result of 3+, is a predictive biomarker. This biomarker predicts response to HER2 receptor antagonist targeted therapies. 🎯 It is also considered a prognostic biomarker and indicates aggressive disease. 🎯 In breast cancer, HER2 expression is also a diagnostic biomarker. If results from IHC testing are 0 or 1+ (negative), breast cancer is considered HER2-negative. HER2 expression resulting in IHC 1+ (negative) or IHC 2+ (uncertain) and ISH test results are negative, the cancer may be considered HER2-low and be eligible for select targeted therapy for metastatic disease like fam-trastuzumab and sacituzumab govitecan-hziy. 💊 Currently, the FDA has approved HER2 targeted therapies with indications for breast, non-small cell lung, gastric, colorectal, and gastroesophageal cancers. NCCN guidelines do recommend testing of HER2 and use of HER2 receptor antagonist therapy in other solid tumors for off-label use. 📰 When to test is cancer type specific. HER2 overexpression is most commonly found in tumors with RAS wild-type. The tucatinib indication calls out the need for HER2+, RAS wild-type colorectal cancer for eligibility. For my references and more cancer type specific information, go to the Oncology Nursing Society Biomarker Database at biomarkers.ons.org. Let me know if there is other information you would want me to include in future Biomarker Breakdowns! #ONSbiomarkerdatabase #genomics #precisiononcology #oncologynurses