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Sarawak General Hospital's Clinical Research Centre is the first site in the Asia-Pacific region for first-in-human clinical trial on new SLE drug
The first-in-human (FIH) trial on a new experimental drug to treat patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) will be conducted at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH), making it the first research center in the Asia-Pacific region to do so.
Sarawak General Hospital's Clinical Research Centre is the first site in the Asia-Pacific region for first-in-human clinical trial on new SLE drug
18 Jan 2024
Long-term supervised exercise works better than usual care in RA
For people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and severe functional limitations, undergoing supervised exercise therapy for more than 52 weeks results in better outcomes compared with usual care, as reported in a study.
Long-term supervised exercise works better than usual care in RA
10 Jan 2024
Higher folic acid levels during pregnancy may help prevent Kawasaki disease in newborns
Having greater serum folic acid levels and taking folic acid supplements more than once a week during the second and third trimesters appear to lower the risk of Kawasaki disease among infants, according to a study.
Higher folic acid levels during pregnancy may help prevent Kawasaki disease in newborns
07 Jan 2024
Telitacicept shows promise in systemic lupus erythematosus
Telitacicept, a novel fusion protein that neutralizes signals of B lymphocyte stimulator and a proliferation-inducing ligand, is safe and helps improve the symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus, as shown in a phase IIb study.
Telitacicept shows promise in systemic lupus erythematosus
30 Dec 2023
Low-dose naltrexone in fibromyalgia: No pain relief, but memory boost possible
In the treatment of individuals with fibromyalgia, low-dose naltrexone does not appear to help reduce pain but might improve memory instead, as reported in a study.
