A new drug target identified for RA

A protein called IRHOM2 has been identified as a possible new target for drugs aimed at treating RA, and could be useful for those who do not respond to anti-TNFs or even eventually replace anti-TNFs altogether. The full article on IRHOM2 can be found here, but here's a short summary. TNF or tumour necrosis factor has a … Continue reading A new drug target identified for RA

NASTY NICE spreads its evil message

I'm currently working on a transcription about pharmaceutical companies, and it's hardly giving away state secrets to mention that the guy has just said that many other countries are looking to NICE, (who base their decisions on whether a drug is approved in the UK on 'health economics' which boils down to 'if it's expensive … Continue reading NASTY NICE spreads its evil message