US FDA approves Neurocrine Biosciences' genetic disorder drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Neurocrine Biosciences' drug to treat a type of genetic disorder, the ...
Deadly Timekeeping: How Brain Tumors Use Your Body Clock Against You
Research from Washington University shows that glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer, has its own internal clock that ...
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Brain tumors hijack circadian clock to grow
New research shows that glioblastoma has an internal clock and syncs its daily rhythms to match -- and take advantage of -- the rhythms of its host. In this way, brain tumors grow in response to the ...
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Corcept shows how excess cortisol might be pulling the strings in Cushing syndrome awareness campaign
Over a decade into selling Korlym to treat endogenous hypercortisolism, also known as Cushing syndrome, Corcept Therapeutics ...
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Corcept's cortisol modulator fails to slow ALS decline, linked to 'gastrointestinal upset' at onset
Corcept Therapeutics’ selective cortisol modulator failed to slow the progress of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in a ...
Cortisol spikes cause debilitating bone growth in spinal injury patients
Queensland researchers have solved the century-old mystery of why patients who suffer severe spinal cord and brain injuries ...