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Open AccessExamining confidential wholesale margin estimates in European countries for the price negotiation of patented drugs in Germany: a statistical model
Based on the legal framework laid down in section 130b (9) of Book V of the German Social Code, various criteria are relevant for the negotiated price for new patented drugs in Germany. European reference pric...
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Ten years of AMNOG from an oncological perspective: new horizons and continuing expansion
2021 marks the tenth anniversary of the AMNOG process and brought with it a new German administration—two good reasons to take stock of where we stand today, what has been achieved so far, and how the path of ...
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Open AccessCan adaptive clinical trials help to solve the productivity crisis of the pharmaceutical industry? - a scenario analysis
The productivity of pharmaceutical research and development (R&D) investments is declining due to high failure rates in clinical research. Recently, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) acknowledged that ...
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Open AccessPericyte-expressed Tie2 controls angiogenesis and vessel maturation
The Tie receptors with their Angiopoietin ligands act as regulators of angiogenesis and vessel maturation. Tie2 exerts its functions through its supposed endothelial-specific expression. Yet, Tie2 is also expr...
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Tumor Vessel Associated-Pericytes
In blood vessels, the crosstalk between vascular endothelial cells and mural cells (pericytes/vascular smooth muscle cells) play a central role in the regulation of vascular formation, maturation, remodeling, ...
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Spheroid-based human endothelial cell microvessel formation in vivo
The study of angiogenic endothelial cells (ECs) has in recent years greatly stimulated multiple fields of vascular biology research. A number of cellular models and numerous complex developmental, manipulatory...
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Spheroid-based engineering of a human vasculature in mice
The complexity of the angiogenic cascade limits cellular approaches to studying angiogenic endothelial cells (ECs). In turn, in vivo assays do not allow the analysis of the distinct cellular behavior of ECs durin...