The first monoclonal antibodies were made exclusively from mouse cells. Some are now fully human, which means they are likely to be safer and may be more effective than older monoclonal antibodies.
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The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
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Immunoglobulin injections may give short-term protection against, or reduce severity of certain diseases. They help people who have an inherited problem making their own antibodies, or those who are having certain types of cancer treatments.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
True-color view of Mars seen through NASA's Hubble Space Telescope in 1999
True-color image of layers of haze in Titan's atmosphere.
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Midsagittal section indicating locations of true and false pelves