FarmaKology Newsletter - Issue #6
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Perlara is a scientific discovery public benefit corporation that works with families, advocacy groups and BioPharma companies to develop cures for rare diseases.
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Organisations join forces to create global alliance against antibiotic resistance
The US-based Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group (ARLG), part of the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) and the University Medical Center (UMC) Utrecht, the managing entity of the COMBACTE (Combatting Bacterial Resistance in Europe) consortium, will work together to solidify a comprehensive global community to combat the threat of antibiotic resistance around the world.
Chinese CDMO GenScript starts construction of GenScript-Legend Biotech Commercial Manufacturing Center
GenScript Biotech Corp, a leading Chinese bio-pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), held the groundbreaking ceremony for the start of construction of the GenScript-Legend Biotech Commercial Manufacturing Center.
Mackay Shields LLC Has $657,000 Stake in Diplomat Pharmacy Inc
Mackay Shields LLC lessened its stake in shares of Diplomat Pharmacy Inc by 59.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission .
Canadian cannabis giant lobbies State to supply Irish medical market
Canadian company Aurora Cannabis, the world’s second-largest cannabis company, predicts that the expected opening up of the medicinal market may see up to 50,000 Irish patients being prescribed cannabis within four years.
Research
dietary supplements play no role in reducing mortality rates
Metformin use linked to worse cognition, B-vitamin deficiency
diabetes drug may prevent, slow kidney disease
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