Feb 3, 2021
This episode walks us through the initial research that paved the way for a game changing therapeutic in ANCA vasculitis, as well as the story of how host Adam J. Brown, MD, finally learned how to spell complement.
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- Intro :10
- Welcome :21
- Today’s episode :24
- So how did we get there? 4:18
- How do we start teasing apart the effect of the complement in ANCA vasculitis? 8:13
- Discussing and simplifying the mouse model 9:00
- Quickly reviewing the complement cascade 12:06
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- Taking the puzzle pieces away in the mouse model 17:04
- What about the next steps? 22:05
- What happens when you block C5a? 25:12
- CCX168: Summing up the mouse tale 28:44
- In the next episode 30:20
- Thanks for listening 30:46
Disclosures: Brown reports no relevant financial disclosures.
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