Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes #452 Learning about Teplizumab
Enlightening conversation with Francisco Leon, MD, PhD, and the CSO and co-founder of ProventionBio, the company potentially bringing Teplizumab to market if approved by FDA. Leon is a aSpanish immunologist and self-described "autoimmunity aficionado" focused on eradicating autoimmune disease through early detection and prevention. He clearly and comprehensively explains how autoimmune diseases are similar, research supporting the unexpected link between coxsackie virus and T1D in studies, and research on Teplizumab which has a BLA under review for approval by FDA for patients at risk of T1D with a PDFUFA goal date of July 2021.
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