<span>Preclinical Models of Multiple Myeloma</span>
May 9, 2017

Preclinical Models of Multiple Myeloma

AACR Hematologic Malignancies Conference 2017 -- Multiple myeloma is a clonal B cell malignancy characterized by the accumulation of terminally differentiated, antibody-producing plasma cells in the bone marrow that is invasive and drug resistant. Patients are generally asymptomatic until very late state disease.

<span>Assessment of Abuse Liability of Brain-Penetrant Compounds: Regulatory Environment, Challenges and Opportunities in View of the Current Opioid Epidemic</span>
May 12, 2017

Assessment of Abuse Liability of Brain-Penetrant Compounds: Regulatory Environment, Challenges and Opportunities in View of the Current Opioid Epidemic

Abuse liability of a drug refers to its potential use in a non-medical situation for the positive psychoactive effects it produces through its Central Nervous System (CNS) activity.The assessment of the abuse liability/potential of a drug encompasses all properties of the drug (chemical, pharmacological, pharmacokinetics, usage and diversion history), and