Monday, May 3, 2010

TEPLIZUMAB... To Prevent TYPE-1 DM

Hiii.. a v.happy news for TYPE-1 DIABETICS.
Recently Teplizumab Mab.. [Monoclonal Antibodies] entered the Phase-3 Clinical Trials..
It is targeted at protecting the Remaining BETA cells in the Autoimmune Newly Diagnosed Type 1 diabetics.. most suitably within the period of 1-12 weeks of 1st sign of Type-1 DM or the date of 1st contacting the physician 4 d complaints.

If the PHASE-3 trials give wonderful drugs.. The phrase "PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE" would have this therapy as its most novel Application.

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