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The Promise of Biomarkers to Direct Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria Therapy

Pathophysiologic biomarkers for chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) are emerging, which can help better target therapies for ...
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Q&A: What the 2023 ACVIM update means for leptospirosis vaccination

Jane Sykes, BVSc, PhD, MPH, MBA, FNAP, summarizes the practical parts of the 2023 ACVIM consensus update on leptospirosis and explains what it means for general practice. She covers the biggest shift ...
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Roche, Cytovale, Truvian Health, Others Secure 510(k) Clearances in November

The US Food and Drug Administration cleared a number of molecular tests and immunoassays, as well as a clinical chemistry and a cellular deformation test.
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Twenty-four-week anti-PD-1 antibody regimen promoted HBsAg reduction and concurrently enhanced HBV-specific T cell responses in patients with chronic hepatitis B

Background PD-1 blockade has emerged as a promising approach for functional cure of chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Objective This study aimed to evaluate the safety profile of anti-PD-1 antibody (αPD-1), ...
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Acute nutritional axonal neuropathy and Wernicke’s encephalopathy status post Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

We describe an unusual case of a woman in her 30s who had recently undergone Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and presented to the emergency department with a 6-week history of intractable nausea and vomiting ...