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therapeutic

[ther-uh-pyoo-tik] / ˌθɛr əˈpyu tɪk /


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Peptide drugs, on the other hand, are manufactured to last longer in the body to create a therapeutic response, such as controlling appetite or promoting the growth of new blood vessels, bone density or muscle.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

A review paper from a few years ago describes klotho protein as a “potential therapeutic target.”

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

The partnership is the latest in a string of tie-ups between pharma majors and Chinese companies, and grants Lilly exclusive worldwide rights to a portfolio of programs across multiple therapeutic areas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The study, published in Cell Reports, could lead to more personalized treatments and help uncover new therapeutic targets.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

It takes longer for the actual therapeutic effects to vanish, just as it took a longer time for them to begin.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman