Avalglucosidase Alfa Betters Standard of Care for Late-Onstage Pompe Disease
Phase 3 COMET findings show the Sanofi Genzyme product delivered significantly improved efficacy and safety for the rare autosomal disorder.
Investigational recombinant human lysosomal acid α-glucosidase (GAA) enzyme replacement therapy avalglucosidase alfa generated substantial clinical improvements in patients with late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD) versus alglucosidase alfa in new phase 3 findings.
Rawls and Wang elected to the American Academy of Microbiology
Duke scientists John Franklin Rawls, PhD, and Linfa Wang, PhD, are among 65 new fellows elected to the American Academy of Microbiology
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Study shows ‘alarming gaps’ in treatment of patients with diabetes, heart disease
Over a third of patients with diabetes and heart disease were not taking any of the three therapies proven to prevent major adverse cardiovascular events.
Neurobiologist Eva Naumann, PhD, receives Sloan Research Fellowship
The two-year, $75,000 fellowship is intended to advance the recipient’s research.
Duke Celebrates Women in Science Day
The United Nations has declared February 11 the sixth International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
Thought Leader Series — Dr. Vimal Mishra
Dr. Misra serves as Director of Digital Health for the American Medical Association (AMA). He is an associate professor of medicine and health administration at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, specializing in internal medicine and health informatics.
Gbadegesin named Associate Dean for Physician-Scientist Development
OPSD is a school-wide initiative focused on the training and support of physician-scientists.
MURDOCK study's COVID-19 project contributes to NC research network that monitors Coronavirus in sewer systems
A Duke COVID-19 study tracking the pandemic in Cabarrus County is contributing data to a statewide research network monitoring the coronavirus in sewer systems to help inform the public health response in North Carolina.