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Biotech / Medical : Indications -- Psoriasis/Chronic Inflammation -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: nigel bates who wrote (457)10/15/2003 9:38:51 AM
From: scaram(o)uche  Respond to of 631
 
I'd say that the bone pain is a reminder that this is a protein ass'd with major, systemic stuff. Risk/reward will be watched very closely, and with skepticism. However..... I agree with you.



To: nigel bates who wrote (457)10/16/2003 1:05:23 AM
From: scaram(o)uche  Respond to of 631
 
The investigators are proposing that patients who get Crohn's do such due to a defect in innate immunity, and that the GM-CSF results repair such......

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GM-CSF has been shown to enhance would healing in many models. That was my first-blush thought re. mechanism.