CAR-T cell therapy for myasthenia gravis
CAR-T cell therapy has established itself as an effective treatment option in haematooncology, particularly for B-cell lymphomas. Due to its targeted mechanism of action, it is also increasingly coming into focus for autoimmune diseases - including myasthenia gravis. In this Expert Opinion, Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. Sven G. Meuth explains why patients with myasthenia gravis benefit from targeted [...].
BiTEs in the treatment of myasthenia gravis
Bispecific antibodies or so-called BiTEs are able to connect T cells and B cells as target cells by simultaneously binding two proteins. The T cell is thus activated and leads to a precise depletion of the target cells. In this Expert Opinion, Prof. Dr. Dr. Dr. Sven G. Meuth explains why BiTEs represent a promising therapeutic approach [...].
Different skin types in psoriasis treatment
This Medudy course is a video tutorial for physicians on the topic of "Different skin types in psoriasis treatment". The format used here is a so-called "Journal Club Summary", in which we summarize the latest and most clinically relevant studies for you. Limited clinical evidence and the inadequate representation of dark skin types in medical educational materials make it difficult to recognize, [...]
VCAM-1 as a biomarker in HFrEF
This Medudy course is a video tutorial for physicians on the topic of "VCAM-1 as a biomarker in HFrEF". The format used here is a so-called "Journal Club Summary", in which we summarize the latest and most clinically relevant studies for you. Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) belong to the immunoglobulin superfamily of cell adhesion molecules and are involved in [...]
Organ-specific ageing as a predictor of longevity
This Medudy course is a video tutorial for physicians on the topic of "Organ-specific aging as a predictor of longevity". The format used here is a so-called "Journal Club Summary", in which we summarize the latest and most clinically relevant studies for you. Ageing leads to organ dysfunction, chronic disease and ultimately death. Recent findings [...]
Hormone therapy and its influence on Alzheimer's disease
This Medudy course is a video tutorial for physicians on the topic of "Hormone therapy and its impact on Alzheimer's disease". The format used here is a so-called "Journal Club Summary", in which we summarize the latest and most clinically relevant studies for you. It is predicted that 13.8 million Americans will develop Alzheimer's disease by 2060, with almost [...]
Self-collected vaginal samples for cervical cancer screening
This Medudy course is a video tutorial for physicians on the topic of "Self-collected vaginal samples for cervical cancer screening". The format used here is a so-called "Journal Club Summary", in which we summarize the latest and most clinically relevant studies for you. The test for high-risk types of the human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most sensitive method for [...]
Malignant melanoma
This Medudy course is a video tutorial for physicians on the topic of "Malignant melanoma". The Medudy Deadly Diseases format presents globally relevant diseases from an epidemiological perspective. Differences in geographical distribution and demographics are highlighted to provide a better understanding of the spread and burden of disease. Note: All "speakers" appearing in the Medudy videos are AI-based [...].
Diabetes
The Medudy Deadly Diseases format presents globally relevant diseases from an epidemiological perspective. Differences in geographical distribution and demographic impact are highlighted to provide a better understanding of the spread and burden of disease. Note: All "speakers" appearing in the Medudy videos are AI-based avatars, which are used to improve the didactics of the videos. The people on whom the avatars [...]
MRI-supported biopsy decision making for suspected prostate cancer
This Medudy course is a video tutorial for physicians on the topic of "MRI-guided biopsy decision making in suspected prostate cancer". The format used here is a so-called "Journal Club Summary", in which we summarize the latest and most clinically relevant studies for you. In cases of suspected prostate cancer, multiparametric MRI can be used prior to biopsy to [...]