Pharyngeal Muscles

Thursday, 04 November 2021

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Benitec Biopharma Provides Overview of the BB-301 Phase 1b/2a Clinical Trial Design for 2022

Finger Lakes Times 08 Sep 2021

... of BB-301 administered to subjects with OPMD via local intramuscular (IM) injection into the middle pharyngeal constrictor (MPC) muscles and the inferior pharyngeal constrictor (IPC) muscles following open surgical dissection of the pharyngeal region under general anesthesia.

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Benitec Biopharma Provides Positive Updates on the BB-301 Pilot Dosing Study in Large Animals

Finger Lakes Times 08 Sep 2021

Biologically significant, dose-dependent levels of BB-301 tissue transduction (i.e., delivery of the multi-functional genetic construct into the target pharyngeal muscle cells)Broad-based, dose-dependent expression within the pharyngeal muscle cells of the three distinct genes ...

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Benitec Biopharma Provides Positive Regulatory Updates for the BB-301 Development Program; BB-301 Phase 1b/2a Clinical ...

Finger Lakes Times 08 Sep 2021

The preliminary data derived from the Pilot Dosing Study regarding BB-301 pharyngeal muscle tissue transduction, BB-301 transgene expression, and the resulting knock-down of wild type PABPN1 (further details in February 2021 Presentation ) supported the adequacy of the data ...

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Why Do People Drink Thick Water?

The Signal 26 Aug 2021

Liquids that are thicker are easier to control in your mouth. By slowing the flow of liquids, they make it less likely that you will swallow liquids. You breathe in liquids that end up in your lungs ... Read a comprehensive guide provided by Healthyell here; ... Rapid inhalation can cause aspiration if the pharyngeal muscles cannot compensate quickly enough.

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Signifier Medical Technologies Raises $35M in Series D Funding Round to Accelerate Commercialization of eXciteOSA Therapy

The Marshall News Messenger 27 Jul 2021

eXcite OSA works by using neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) to exercise those muscles, using safe, low-intensity impulses to stimulate the intrinsic and extrinsic pharyngeal and tongue muscles directly to improve muscle tone, strength, and endurance ... any other muscle.

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Dysphagia: You can still enjoy delicious food – a top chef on how it’s done

Irish Independent 21 Jun 2021

“The salivary glands activate and the muscles warm up as the mouth prepares to open, and then there is chewing, the pharyngeal stage ... Then, as you start to eat, there is a complex series of nerve and muscle reactions and they swap over, the pipe to the lungs closes and the pipe to the stomach opens.

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Hypopharyngeal Cancer Treatment Market Trends in 2021, Industry Share, Size Analysis, Growth Insights, Opportunities, Business Forecast by 2026 | Exclusive Reportage by CMI

Pharmiweb 08 Apr 2021

Malignant cell of the hypopharyngeal cancer can metastasis into cervical lymph nodes, pharyngeal muscles, cranial nerves, larynx, thyroid, esophagus, lungs, liver or bone leading to secondary cancer.

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Benitec Biopharma Announces Successful Results from the Interim Analysis of the BB-301 Pilot Dosing Study

Finger Lakes Times 24 Feb 2021

... expression within the pharyngeal muscle cells of the three distinct genes comprising the BB-301 gene constructDurable and biologically significant levels of target gene knock-down (i.e., inhibition of the expression of the gene of interest) within the pharyngeal muscle cells.

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Why Alcohol Is Bad for Sleep

Mercola 21 Jan 2021

A number of benefits were reported, from losing weight to saving money, but one stood out from the crowd ... Considering that one-third of U.S ... “Alcohol relaxes upper airway dilator muscles (decreasing airway patency) increasing nasal and pharyngeal resistance, and it prolongs the time required to arouse or awaken after an apnea occurs ... ....

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Mangala out due to pharyngitis

BE Soccer 04 Nov 2020

Eliaquim Mangala missed Valencia training on Wednesday because of pharyngitis. He joins his compatriot Diakhaby out, who has a muscle injury that has ...

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Covid-19: Mumbai pvt hosps could be last resort

The Times of India 14 Mar 2020

MUMBAI. The makeshift hospitals of Wuhan made as much news as the Covid-19 patients they were meant to care for ... “Screen all visitors for any respiratory symptoms related to a virus, including fever, myalgias (muscle ache), pharyngitis, rhinorrhoea (runny nose) and cough, and exclude them from visiting until they are better,” said the article ... Mumbai.

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Coronavirus in Mumbai: Private hospitals could be last resort

The Times of India 14 Mar 2020

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Bristol Myers Squibb Reports Primary Results of ELOQUENT-1 Study Evaluating Empliciti (elotuzumab) Plus Revlimid (lenalidomide) ...

The Record 09 Mar 2020

... (24%), nasopharyngitis (23%), arthralgia (22%), pyrexia (21%), back pain (21%), peripheral edema (20%), cough (20%), dizziness (20%), headache (20%), muscle cramp (18%), dyspnea (17%), pharyngitis (16%), epistaxis (15%), asthenia (15%), upper respiratory tract infection (15%).

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Lose tongue fat to improve common sleep disorder

International Business Times 11 Jan 2020

The researchers next step was to determine if reducing tongue fat would improve symptoms and to further examine cause and effect ... Diet or weight loss surgery?  ... The study also found that weight loss resulted in reduced pterygoid (a jaw muscle that controls chewing) and pharyngeal lateral wall (muscles on the sides of the airway) volumes ... .

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Sleep apnea may be tied to tongue fat

ABC7 10 Jan 2020

This is an Inside Science story ... They also found correlations between sleep apnea improvement and a reduction in the size of certain muscles -- namely, a jaw muscle used for chewing, known as the pteroid, and muscles on the sides of the airway known as the pharyngeal lateral wall -- but not to the same extent as a reduction in tongue fat ... .