Publications by authors named "R J Chestnut"

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  • Penetrating crossbow injuries to the head are uncommon and lack a standardized treatment approach.
  • Three cases were studied where patients with self-inflicted crossbow injuries had intact neurological functions.
  • A multidisciplinary management plan led to the successful removal of the arrows, and all patients were discharged with minimal disability.
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Preclinical pharmacokinetic (PK) assays are important to help evaluate the safety and efficacy of a potential biotherapeutic before clinical studies. The assay typically requires a biotherapeutic-specific reagent to minimize matrix effects especially when the host species are non-human primates such as cynomolgus monkeys and the biotherapeutic is a humanized monoclonal antibody (MAb). Recombinant humanized mAb 2H7 (rhuMAb2H7) binds to the extracellular domain of CD20 that is expressed on B cells and results in B cell depletion.

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