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by earfool
Thu Mar 14, 2024 9:09 pm
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: Vote 12-2 in Favor
Replies: 9
Views: 2030

Re: Vote 12-2 in Favor

I can somewhat understand the attack dog mentality of the FDA rep as Imetelstat is a first in class novel drug never before approved for any indication. The FDA rep was intelligent and very data literate….. but Imetelstat treatment approaches and outcomes that vary significantly based on individual ...
by earfool
Thu Mar 14, 2024 8:10 pm
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: March 14th
Replies: 27
Views: 5600

Re: March 14th

Voting in progress.
by earfool
Wed Mar 13, 2024 4:51 am
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: Basic Considerations....
Replies: 13
Views: 2639

Re: Basic Considerations....

Perhaps those on the FDA board are simply not as experienced as Geron is in interpreting this data and knowing what IWG criteria applies....as the hematologic improvement-erythroid (HI-E) data analysis between the IWG 2018 and IWG 2006 criteria for the Geron study have significant differences in how...
by earfool
Fri Aug 18, 2023 4:16 pm
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: By my count, day 60 is Saturday
Replies: 23
Views: 11618

Re: By my count, day 60 is Saturday

Biopearl However, this Imetelstat/Geron adventure plays out, I want to thank you for being a beacon of light and information during the last ... over these many - many years? I'm glad to see PPS headed up... In typical Geron management style... the entire investment community is waiting for news of ...
by earfool
Sat Dec 31, 2022 3:54 am
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: Who’s feeling less edgy??
Replies: 2
Views: 718

Re: Who’s feeling less edgy??

Thanks Ryan. Happy New year to all who follow Geron. .... earfool.
by earfool
Wed May 26, 2021 2:38 am
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: The way forward
Replies: 7
Views: 5084

Re: The way forward

Thanks to all who manage and contribute to Imetelstat. I was delighted to make a contribution to this worthy cause. Although opinions differ about Imetelstat on this forum... all discussions are a pleasure to read and participate in. Imetelstat is pretty much free of the idiocy and acrimonious verbi...
by earfool
Tue May 19, 2020 3:22 am
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: YMB Censorship and GERON’s ex-US partner? - Pt 2
Replies: 5
Views: 4683

Re: YMB Censorship and GERON’s ex-US partner? - Pt 2

Kmall

Thanks for your informative posts. YMB is a waste of time for the most part but it does have it's moments and you were one of the reasons I checked in once in a while.

All the best..

.....earfool
by earfool
Tue May 19, 2020 3:22 am
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: YMB Censorship and GERON’s ex-US partner? - Pt 2
Replies: 5
Views: 4683

Re: YMB Censorship and GERON’s ex-US partner? - Pt 2

Kmall

Thanks for your informative posts. YMB is a waste of time for the most part but it does have it's moments and you were one of the reasons I checked in once in a while.

All the best..

.....earfool
by earfool
Sun Apr 26, 2020 6:32 pm
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: Enhancement of Myeloproliferative Stem Cells
Replies: 1
Views: 1440

Enhancement of Myeloproliferative Stem Cells

---Jakafi Paradox-- the Sequel **Enhancement** of Myeloproliferative Stem Cells (Enhancement) - the process of making something greater… normally we think of enhancement as a good thing… but significantly enhancing cancer *stem* cells that enable cancer cells to grow back with often a vexing resista...
by earfool
Tue Oct 02, 2018 9:19 pm
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: Further thoughts, the good news and the bad news
Replies: 2
Views: 3954

Re: Further thoughts, the good news and the bad news

Hello biopearl123 I agree that J&J could very well be prioritizing immunotherapy. J&J also is very much into consumer perception and immunotherapy is more natural sounding….our own bodies fighting cancer with the help of J&J. Certainly, immune systems are better understood than Telomerase Inhibition...
by earfool
Thu Jul 19, 2018 4:14 am
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: New Patent Includes Imetelstat
Replies: 2
Views: 4957

Re: New Patent Includes Imetelstat

Hi thanks for your post The patent you found reports on TANKYRASE inhibition...from an article written by Solberg in the publication Molecular Cancer research...they state Tankyrase inhibition ultimately affects β-CATENIN and AKT signaling in colorectal cancer. Although I don't think Imetelstat has ...
by earfool
Sun Apr 29, 2018 4:28 pm
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: 2018 Imetelstat used, mentioned or quoted
Replies: 1
Views: 2691

2018 Imetelstat used, mentioned or quoted

A very brief cursory review of the literature shows imetelstat used, mentioned or quoted in several 2018 publications ..below are a few of them JC Schmidt, AJ Zaug, R Kufer… - Molecular biology of the …, 2018 - Am Soc Cell Biol … Imetelstat and the mismatched control oligonucleotide were a gift of J...
by earfool
Mon Mar 21, 2016 12:34 am
Forum: ImetelChat
Topic: Recent Nature letter
Replies: 19
Views: 13416

Re: Recent Nature letter

Hello all. There are several studies that suggest patients remaining red blood cell transfusion-dependent have important implications in hematological disorders because it strongly-correlated with decreased survival. Conversely, any drug that is shown to help subjects become RBC-transfusion-independ...