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ReviewBioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals and gene therapy2024

Introducing the Biosimilar Paradigm to Neurology: The Totality of Evidence for the First Biosimilar Natalizumab.

Krzysztof Selmaj, Karsten Roth, Josef Höfler, Klaus Vitzithum, Rafał Derlacz, Oliver von Richter, Cyrill Hornuss, Johann Poetzl, Barry Singer, Laura Jacobs

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Review in BioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals and gene therapy, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Krzysztof SelmajDepartment of Neurology, Center of Neurology, University of Warmia & Mazury, Olsztyn, Lodz, Poland.
Karsten RothPolpharma Biologics S.A., Gdansk, Poland.
Josef HöflerStaburo GmbH, Munich, Germany.
Klaus VitzithumPolpharma Biologics S.A., Gdansk, Poland.
Rafał DerlaczPolpharma Biologics S.A., Gdansk, Poland.
Oliver von RichterHexal AG (a Sandoz company), Holzkirchen, Germany.
Cyrill HornussHexal AG (a Sandoz company), Holzkirchen, Germany.
Johann PoetzlHexal AG (a Sandoz company), Holzkirchen, Germany.
Barry SingerThe MS Center for Innovations in Care, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St Louis, MO, USA.
Laura JacobsHexal AG (a Sandoz company), Holzkirchen, Germany. laura.jacobs@sandoz.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A biosimilar medicine is a successor to a reference ('originator'/'original-brand') biologic medicine brought to market once the patent and exclusive marketing rights for the reference have expired. Biosimilar natalizumab (PB006 [biosim-NTZ]; developed by Polpharma Biologics S.A. and marketed globally as Tyruko

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Biosimilar PharmaceuticalsNatalizumabCrohn DiseaseDrug ApprovalHumansMultiple SclerosisMultiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-RemittingNeurologyUnited StatesUnited States Food and Drug AdministrationBiosimilar PharmaceuticalsNatalizumab

Identifiers

PMID39343860
PMCPMC11530514

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