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2. Targeted therapy - Wikipedia

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   Targeted therapy or molecularly targeted therapy is one of the major modalities of medical treatment (pharmacotherapy) for cancer, [1] others being hormonal therapy and cytotoxic chemotherapy. As a form of molecular medicine, targeted therapy blocks the growth of cancer cells by interfering with specific targeted molecules needed for ...

3. Targeted drug delivery - Wikipedia

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   Targeted delivery is believed to improve efficacy while reducing side-effects. When implementing a targeted release system, the following design criteria for the system must be taken into account: the drug properties, side-effects of the drugs, the route taken for the delivery of the drug, the targeted site, and the disease.

4. Diabetes medication - Wikipedia

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   Type 2 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes. Treatments include agents that (1) increase the amount of insulin secreted by the pancreas, (2) increase the sensitivity of target organs to insulin, (3) decrease the rate at which glucose is absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, and (4) increase the loss of glucose through urination.

5. New therapy after islet cell transplant shows promise for ...

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   Type 1 diabetes is thought to be caused by an autoimmune response that destroys the insulin-making cells in the pancreas, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As a ...

6. Stem-cell therapy reverses type 1 diabetes in ... - AOL

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   A woman has undergone a stem-cell therapy made from her own cells, to treat her type 1 diabetes. Researchers in China discovered the woman did not need to use insulin 75 days after the procedure ...

7. Semaglutide - Wikipedia

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   Semaglutide is an anti-diabetic medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and an anti-obesity medication used for long-term weight management. [ 23 ] [ 24 ] [ 25 ] It is a peptide similar to the hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), modified with a side chain .