Biologics: Targets and Therapy, Volume 2, Issue 4 (2008)

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Review Article
Clinical use of topical thrombin as a surgical hemostat
Wesley K Lew & Fred A Weaver
Pages: 593-599
Published online: 07 Dec 2022
AbstractforClinical use of topical thrombin as a surgical hemostat | Full Text | References | PDF (158.9 KB)
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Ranpirnase and its potential for the treatment of unresectable malignant mesothelioma
Camillo Porta, Chiara Paglino & Luciano Mutti
Pages: 601-609
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforRanpirnase and its potential for the treatment of unresectable malignant mesothelioma | Full Text | References | PDF (173.3 KB)
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Review of recombinant human deoxyribonuclease (rhDNase) in the management of patients with cystic fibrosis
Tacjana Pressler
Pages: 611-617
Published online: 07 Dec 2022
AbstractforReview of recombinant human deoxyribonuclease (rhDNase) in the management of patients with cystic fibrosis | Full Text | References | PDF (85.2 KB)
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Rituximab in the treatment of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Beate Hauptrock & Georg Hess
Pages: 619-633
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforRituximab in the treatment of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma | Full Text | References | PDF (128.5 KB)
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Review of consensus interferon in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C
Th Witthöft
Pages: 635-643
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforReview of consensus interferon in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C | Full Text | References | PDF (91.3 KB)
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Denosumab: an investigational drug for the management of postmenopausal osteoporosis
E Michael Lewiecki
Pages: 645-653
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforDenosumab: an investigational drug for the management of postmenopausal osteoporosis | Full Text | References | PDF (91.5 KB)
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Treatment of short stature and growth hormone deficiency in children with somatotropin (rDNA origin)
Dana S Hardin
Pages: 655-661
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforTreatment of short stature and growth hormone deficiency in children with somatotropin (rDNA origin) | Full Text | References | PDF (86 KB)
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Prevention of bone mineral density loss in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with anti-TNFα therapy
Hubert Marotte & Pierre Miossec
Pages: 663-669
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforPrevention of bone mineral density loss in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with anti-TNFα therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (134.2 KB)
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Anticomplement therapy
Prathit A Kulkarni & Vahid Afshar-Kharghan
Pages: 671-685
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
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Biological drugs targeting the immune response in the therapy of psoriasis
Saveria Pastore, Emanuela Gubinelli, Luca Leoni, Desanka Raskovic & Liudmila Korkina
Pages: 687-697
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforBiological drugs targeting the immune response in the therapy of psoriasis | Full Text | References | PDF (955.2 KB)
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Microenvironmental considerations in the application of human mesenchymal stem cells in regenerative therapies
Steven J Greco & Pranela Rameshwar
Pages: 699-705
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforMicroenvironmental considerations in the application of human mesenchymal stem cells in regenerative therapies | Full Text | References | PDF (204.8 KB)
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Small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors in pancreatic cancer
Sachin Gupta & Bassel F El-Rayes
Pages: 707-715
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforSmall molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors in pancreatic cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (87.2 KB)
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Denileukin diftitox for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
David Kaminetzky & Kenneth B Hymes
Pages: 717-724
Published online: 07 Dec 2022
AbstractforDenileukin diftitox for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma | Full Text | References | PDF (95.3 KB)
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The target of arachidonic acid pathway is a new anticancer strategy for human prostate cancer
Masahide Matsuyama & Rikio Yoshimura
Pages: 725-732
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforThe target of arachidonic acid pathway is a new anticancer strategy for human prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (4.3 MB)
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Long term management of patients with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS): focus on rilonacept (IL-1 Trap)
Leigh D Church, Sinisa Savic & Michael F McDermott
Pages: 733-742
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforLong term management of patients with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS): focus on rilonacept (IL-1 Trap) | Full Text | References | PDF (156.6 KB)
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α-L-iduronidase therapy for mucopolysaccharidosis type I
Jakub Tolar & Paul J Orchard
Pages: 743-751
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
Abstractforα-L-iduronidase therapy for mucopolysaccharidosis type I | Full Text | References | PDF (87.5 KB)
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Therapeutic vaccines for malignant brain tumors
Michael P Gustafson, Keith L Knutson & Allan B Dietz
Pages: 753-761
Published online: 07 Dec 2022
AbstractforTherapeutic vaccines for malignant brain tumors | Full Text | References | PDF (96.6 KB)
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Adalimumab for the treatment of Crohn’s disease
Andrea Cassinotti, Sandro Ardizzone & Gabriele Bianchi Porro
Pages: 763-777
Published online: 07 Dec 2022
AbstractforAdalimumab for the treatment of Crohn’s disease | Full Text | References | PDF (180.6 KB)
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Sorafenib for the treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma
Junji Furuse
Pages: 779-788
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforSorafenib for the treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (927.8 KB)
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Novel microtubule-targeting agents – the epothilones
Kit L Cheng, Thomas Bradley & Daniel R Budman
Pages: 789-811
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforNovel microtubule-targeting agents – the epothilones | Full Text | References | PDF (211.4 KB)
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Bevacizumab in the treatment of HER2-negative breast cancer
Vito Lorusso
Pages: 813-821
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforBevacizumab in the treatment of HER2-negative breast cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (149 KB)
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Safety and efficacy of enzyme replacement therapy in the nephropathy of Fabry disease
Fernando C Fervenza, Roser Torra & David G Warnock
Pages: 823-843
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforSafety and efficacy of enzyme replacement therapy in the nephropathy of Fabry disease | Full Text | References | PDF (3.9 MB)
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Differential regulation of the transcriptional activity of the glucocorticoid receptor through site-specific phosphorylation
Raj Kumar & William J Calhoun
Pages: 845-854
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforDifferential regulation of the transcriptional activity of the glucocorticoid receptor through site-specific phosphorylation | Full Text | References | PDF (462.9 KB)
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The insulin-like growth factor system and its receptors: A potential novel anticancer target
Colin R Lindsay & TR Jeffry Evans
Pages: 855-864
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforThe insulin-like growth factor system and its receptors: A potential novel anticancer target | Full Text | References | PDF (160.2 KB)
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Abatacept in difficult-to-treat juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Jasmin B Kuemmerle-Deschner & SM Benseler
Pages: 865-874
Published online: 07 Dec 2022
AbstractforAbatacept in difficult-to-treat juvenile idiopathic arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (527.1 KB)
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Original Research

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Association of pro/anti-inflammatory cytokine gene variants in renal transplant patients with allograft outcome and cyclosporine immunosuppressant levels
Parmeet Kaur Manchanda, Anant Kumar, Raj K Sharma, Himanshu Goel & Rama Devi Mittal
Pages: 875-884
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforAssociation of pro/anti-inflammatory cytokine gene variants in renal transplant patients with allograft outcome and cyclosporine immunosuppressant levels | Full Text | References | PDF (105.6 KB)
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Allium compounds, dipropyl and dimethyl thiosulfinates as antiproliferative and differentiating agents of human acute myeloid leukemia cell lines
Faten Merhi, Jacques Auger, Francine Rendu & Brigitte Bauvois
Pages: 885-895
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforAllium compounds, dipropyl and dimethyl thiosulfinates as antiproliferative and differentiating agents of human acute myeloid leukemia cell lines | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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Etiology of hypercoagulable state in women with recurrent fetal loss without other causes of miscarriage from Southern Italy: new clinical target for antithrombotic therapy
Maristella D’Uva, Pierpaolo Di Micco, Ida Strina, Antonio Ranieri, Carlo Alviggi, Antonio Mollo, Francesca Fabozzi, Lucia Cacciapuoti, Maria Teresa Scotto di Frega, Mariateresa Iannuzzo & Giuseppe De Placido
Pages: 897-902
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforEtiology of hypercoagulable state in women with recurrent fetal loss without other causes of miscarriage from Southern Italy: new clinical target for antithrombotic therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (75.2 KB)
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Use of a decoy peptide to purify p21 activated kinase-1 in cardiac muscle and identification of ceramide-related activation
Yunbo Ke & R John Solaro
Pages: 903-909
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforUse of a decoy peptide to purify p21 activated kinase-1 in cardiac muscle and identification of ceramide-related activation | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Rituximab therapy in Greek patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Aristotelis P Tsiakalos, Nestor K Avgoustidis & Haralampos M Moutsopoulos
Pages: 911-916
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforRituximab therapy in Greek patients with rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (178.7 KB)
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Effect of extended-release niacin on hormone-sensitive lipase and lipoprotein lipase in patients with HIV-associated lipodystrophy syndrome
Dominic C Chow, Anne Tasaki, Jill Ono, Bruce Shiramizu & Scott A Souza
Pages: 917-921
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforEffect of extended-release niacin on hormone-sensitive lipase and lipoprotein lipase in patients with HIV-associated lipodystrophy syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (167.8 KB)
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Case Report

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Efalizumab-induced severe thrombocytopenia can be resolved
Francesca Prignano, F Zanieri, S Mokhtarzadeh & T Lotti
Pages: 923-927
Published online: 05 Dec 2008
AbstractforEfalizumab-induced severe thrombocytopenia can be resolved | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB)
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