Pooja Shete's Profile
I am Pooja Shete, currently pursuing my Pharm D under Savitribai Phule Pune University. My subject of interest is Pharmacotherapeutics. During my leisure time I love to read and paint.
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Drug-Resistant Typhoid Fever Detected In The US
In the US, extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid fever has affected 70 patients after causing a large outbreak in Pakistan's Sindh province.
Stopping Steroids In Low Risk Kidney Transplant Patients
Corticosteroids in low-to moderate-risk kidney transplant patients did not show significant reductions in death and rejection.
FDA Approves Drug To Protect Against Chemo-Induced Myelosuppression
US FDA approved trilaciclib to offer protection against chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC).
New Therapeutic Approach To Treat Atherosclerosis Developed
To treat atherosclerosis (heart disease) and other inflammatory diseases, synthetic peptides have been developed. These peptides specifically inhibit chemokine mechanisms that promote atherosclerosis.
Multiple Myeloma: New Treatment Option Discovered
In multiple myeloma, CD98hc and LAT1 proteins are affected and these proteins can be blocked by immunomodulatory drugs like anticalin.