A meta-analysis on complement inhibitors in the management of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) reveals an association between these interventions and positive treatment outcomes. Complement ...
A research team at the Medical University of South Carolina reports in Cells that the complement system, part of the body's natural immune defenses, is a key driver of inflammatory responses that ...
Expert panelists evaluate results regarding complement inhibitor trials for utilization in PNH management. Several complement inhibitors have been approved since eculizumab, including ravulizumab, a ...
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The complement system is an innate immune response that leads to increased inflammation. The drug pegcetacoplan—a complement inhibitor—was approved for medical use in the United States in 2021 to ...
SAN DIEGO -- Intravenous ravulizumab (Ultomiris) yielded clinically meaningful reductions in IgA nephropathy-related proteinuria in a small, mid-stage trial. The 43 patients treated with ravulizumab ...
Annexon, Inc. (ANNX) was able to achieve positive results from its phase 3 study for the treatment of patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome [GBS]. Matter of fact, it noted that a lower dose of its ...
Novo Nordisk is paying $240 million for global rights to a Phase 3-ready drug from Omeros that could rival immune disorder medications currently available from companies such as AstraZeneca, Novartis, ...
The FDA granted accelerated approval to iptacopan (Fabhalta) for primary immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy, a rare progressive disease where the immune system attacks the kidneys, Novartis announced ...