[ed note: Michael Jorrin, who I like to call “Doc Gumshoe,” writes non-investment articles for us about medical and health topics a couple times a month. He is a medical writer, not a doctor, and his words and thoughts are his own.] Just possibly a tiny few of the Gumshoe faithful may remember that advertising […]
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Tru Niagen is very real, and supported by real science. In addition, a dehydorlated version, NRH, is going through safe...
This is a plea for you to split your articles into distinct, numbered pages, with sub-titles. I have bad arthritis and ...
The "Forces Abroad that won’t want to see broad adoption of devices that give patients an instant answer to that worry...
$KALTF > Kalytera to Enter Medical Cannabis Market With Focus on Treatment of Psoriasis and Menstrual Cramps Websit...
$KDMN $Question to allHi all.EDIT: The formatting of this comment is refusing to settle correctly. I am not a fa...
$DERM LONGDermira (DERM 26.53) target lowered to $39 from $43 at Mizuho. Firm notes update their model post-3Q:17, ...
AbbVie's stock climbs after positive late-stage trial results of psoriasis treatment Today 8:12 AM ET (MarketWatch) Sh...
#vanillin Thanks for this Frank. Who da thunk skin rubbing with artificial vanilla, real vanilla won’t do, would red...
Oh, believe me, we don't differ. If the call were mine, I would never chase psoriasis as an indication. My impetus in th...
Very interesting insight, Doc. Much appreciated. I do have one point where we differ and thought I’d voice my thoughts...
$AUPH Doc, I was wondering about psoriasis as well. I know the company they combined with named Isotechnica went all t...
Agree with above. I wanted to add that in his presentation, Glickman noted it is entirely possible that Aurinia could be...
$IPIX np. Dr KSS, do you think their Prurisol still has a chance? I've a sister with Psoriasis.......
Joe: As I recall, from last time I looked in on $CTIX, they are still trialing brilacidin for oral mucositis in oncology...
$AUPH longSome historical DD. Looking at clinical trials.gov, before 2012, there were trials evaluating voclosporin,...
Yes, we've discussed Galectin at length in the past. Early on I gave them the intellectual benefit of doubt and did vast...
I was interested on Dr. KSS or others thoughts on GALT , Galectin Therapeutics , it pipe line is targeting galectin usin...
Re: $AUPHjumboh,I'll refer you to two comments made by Dr. KSS in this post; hopefully he can elaborate more abo...
$SNGX: I want to cover this rare diseases company, Solginex which is currently trading in the vicinity of 52-week lows w...
I would challenge the assertion that Humira is the top selling drug world wide. REMICADE was the first patentable monoc...
Here is Dr KSS comments on psoriasis, etc....Author: Dr. KSS MD PhDComment: Hi: the first thing I'd suggest i...
wmrw, shall continue looking for you.... re: psoriasis #NASH... remember several #ZKSS posts on the subject over the y...
Hi, This paper, published in 2015, was the first major publication linking psoriasis with non-alcoholic fatty liver. Cou...
wmrw, type in 'psoriasis' in the little box labeled Comment Search just below and right of where you type in a post and...
Hi Jack, I have been searching for about an hour and I can't find the Dr. KSS post you are referring to here about Psor...
Dr. Kiss,I read with great interest the post about the link between psoriasis and NAFLD. Of late, I've been gaining...
#Psoriasis May Be Associated with #LiverDisease, Research Shows. #Hepatology http://ow.ly/cJ5q3089iDs $GNFT #NASH https...
$DERM np; Final CIMZIA® (certolizumab pegol) Phase 3 Trial Meets Primary Efficacy Endpoint in Patients with Moderate-to...
$OWCP np - Copied from: There is a new comment on: What's the pre-election "Secret '$50 Marijuana Stock Blueprint'" Pit...
OWCP -- OWC Pharmaceutical Research Corp. is engaged in the business, through its wholly-owned Israeli subsidiary, One W...
$PHMD Investor Information: Corporate ProfilePhotoMedex is a global skin health company providing integrated diseas...
$ctix - I have a bit of CTIX - comparing with cempra seems like a real bargain about 1/3 the mkt cap and has Brilacidin ...
$CTIX update We would like to inform shareholders that clinicaltrials.gov has updated its website to include our Phase 2...
$CTIXCellceutix Begins Phase 2b Clinical Trial of Oral Prurisol in Moderate-to-Severe Chronic Plaque Psoriasisht...
Question of the Week:Aurinia $AUPH is developing voclosporin, a calcineurin inhibitor, for lupus nephritis. Which on...
As a person with psoriasis, a virtually incurable condition, there is one thing I have come to understand: What is good...
$GNFT : and here is the press release in English: http://www.genfit.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/160923_PR_GENFIT-RORg...
$CTIX conferences Sept 9 and 19th Cellceutix Corporation to Present at Upcoming Conferences BEVERLY, MA--(Marketwire...
Hi Dan: The Fibroscan method is a non-invasive method of assessing fibrosis, but has its limitations. In the case of the...
$CTIX: Cellceutix to Initiate Phase 2b Trial of Prurisol for Chronic Plaque Psoriasis - Yahoo Finance via Helen https://...
Thanks Anshuman. Ah, the corporate kabuki....the glissando of insincerity.....the half-executed pirouettes: they extend ...
$CTIXDoc thought you'll find this useful from the latest press release. I think CTIX has a good drug on hand with Pu...
This event does, to a significant degree, rekindle my interest in $CTIX. They seem to be making no excuses here, and tho...
Re: $CTIX Cellceutix phase2 trial of prurisol for mild to moderate psoriasis meets primary endpointhttp://cellceuti...
$CCXIReading thru the full data set its obvious; CCX168 is a stellar drug. I beats standard of care on every measure...
$CCXIChemocentryx are on a manic roll! Now they take on psoriasis. --- "ChemoCentryx Announces Data Presentation o...
$CTIX is indulging in funny compounds. Prurisol actually abacavir that approved for HIV/AIDS. https://en.wikipedia.org...
$CTIX Cellceutix Concludes Last Patient Visit in Phase 2 FDA Trial of Oral Dosed Prurisol in Patients With Mild-to-Mode...
$ABBV Again from ETF Channel, AbbVie is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that develops and markets therapies ...
XNPT- XenoPort, Inc. (NASDAQ: XNPT) shares rose 8.32 percent to $7.29 in pre-market trading after the company reported p...
I couldn't figure out why Robert Frost was buying so much OPK. I can't get excited about an anti emetic drug. He has bou...
Re: Prednisone side effects. I had a coworker for many years, started as a bright young lad, on the tall side, slender,...
I might be wrong here, but I think I can shed a little light on why Doc's thinking has changed. First, he said that he's...
Thanks for the time and thanks to the gang that were there, though cut off from their comments by Erhlich. Regarding Pru...
CTIX- Cellceutix Provides Insights to its Four Clinical Trials for the Treatment of ABSSSI (Completed Phase 2), Anti-Can...
CTIX- BEVERLY, MA--(Marketwired - August 6, 2015) - Cellceutix Corporation (OTC: CTIX) (the "Company"), a clinical stage...
$CTIX......Prurisol trial commences......Dr. Alexander resigns due to health concerns Cellceutix Commenc...
$ RCPT: Kenny G you may just get your wish:A Counter Offer For Receptos Inc From Another Bidder Is Possible: Wed...
It’s a Novartis world – everybody else just lives in itSource EP Vantage Company Novartis, Actavis, AstraZeneca...
Very Interesting. Thanks for That. Having read this article in its entirety I have the following comments:May also h...
CTIX- News this a.m. - BEVERLY, MA--(Marketwired - June 08, 2015) - Cellceutix Corporation (OTC: CTIX) (the "Company")...
Thanks for sharing. I have psoriasis and this is good to know. I always suspected there were dietary causes (at least in...
Psoriasis- Who is NOT chasing this disease? http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6v7xbn/psoriasis Best2ALL!-Ben...
My late father-in law had Psoriasis, the symptom of which was loss of skin from his head, arms and upper body. The condi...
People interested in a variety of treatments for Psoriasis can learn about a promising new drug under clinical study rig...
I have both psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, a bad case of it.. It just happened to me at about 33 years old, I am 42...
I had psoriasis from age 7 and intermittently until ~8 years ago. I am 62 years old, 6'2" and 175#, active male. 8 yea...
Is Merck out in front in psoriasis race?http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v521/n7551/full/nature14175.html#affil-...
478.Prothena $PRTA At least six companies are targeting Parkinson's, most preclinical. Two, Amicus ($FOLD - pre-clini...
$ PRTA $ DYAX $ ESPR Before you said WHOA !, I checked DYAX and the number three holding at XBI, PROTHENA PRTA. ...
Jeff---I am pretty ambivalent. This is a bizarre small molecule that nonspecifically affects a number of inflammatory me...
Doc, no need for a full analysis, but do you have any thoughts on the likelihood of positive results fror Can-Fite's Pha...
$CANFCan-Fite BioPharma Ltd.'s CEO Pnina Fishman Interviewed by The Life Sciences Report 9:00a ET March 5, 2015 (Ma...
CNDO-its plans to use gut parasites to treat psoriasis and autism are not grounded in reality DBMD – the shortcut to t...
Vascular Biologics $VBLT cratering 46 percent in pre-market. Its "lecinoxoids" for UC and psoriasis, which reek of BS, p...
Re the Dungeon spreadsheet: In my finite way of infinite thinking, there should have been levels of incarceration. ...
I'm totally lost. We need to straighten out this thread somehow. I'll post here since I don't know where else to do it....
AUPH -- From Scottrade: - "Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc., formerly Isotechnika Pharma Inc., is an international biopharm...
Virtual presence @ SFO Biotech of Cellceutix presentationCellceutix Invites All to Attend Company’s Live Webca...
Few positive data points for NVS in the recent past Novartis' Cosentyx Approved in Japan for Psoriatic Arthritis yester...
Few positive data points for NVS in the recent past Novartis' Cosentyx Approved in Japan for Psoriatic Arthritis yester...
Yes Michael Yee of RBC talking with Melissa Lee. We discussed this somewhere here recently. It all depends on what one "...
CNDO-Another one to feed our dragons Hi Pockets ha- From TLOGlolytes post 157- To Ben/sogiam: I think you were asking o...
To Ben/sogiam: I think you were asking on another thread about Coronado Biosciences $CNDO. This company has a strongly p...
Last night we were discussing a new fumaric acid product, similar in some ways to Tecfidera, that might be used against ...
Thanks Doc; I probably wasn't clear. They are in Phase 2 for psoriasis using XP23829; not clear who the competition is....
Yes...it;s likely to work for MS, but may face patent issues in addition to the fact that, hey, what will it face for co...
I haven't seen this one mentioned but it looks potentially interesting. Xenoport ($XENO) actually had positive net inc...
Thanks Ben...well this is very good news indeed. Glad you found it. This is an oral agent where, based on mechanism of a...
CTIX-Cellceutix: Prurisol(TM) for Psoriasis -- FDA Agrees That Phase 2 Study May Begin 7:40a ET December 10, 2014 (Mark...
I think people need to realize that if Prurisol works, given the mechanism, that it will totally topple a dozen psoriasi...
Glenn: Can Fite is worth a look.I suspect its CF101 will succeed in psoriasis phase 3, though to really get a feel f...
One I find interesting and has a lot of catalysts coming up especially their CF-102 drug for psoriasis and rheumatoid ar...
Doc Kss, do you think Can-fite drug for Psoriasis CF101 has a good shot to get past phase 3? I like CTIX Prurisol if the...
From the headlines, I thought the stock was Antares Pharma (ATRS), but then as I read the clues, figured it it wasn't. ...
Thanks Patrick. I presume this is to provide funding for brilacidin phase 3 skin infections and for Prurisol phase 2 pso...
Recent IPO Dermira ($DERM) is getting lots of analyst attention today. This is a company that has made a deal with UCB (...
Actually, I did mention off-label use, in the section about biosimilars perhaps being better than the original. And, y...
Please note that psoriasis causes psoriatic arthritis, and not RA....