A regulatory framework Although common in other process manufacturing industries (e.g., food and chemicals), continuous processing is at a nascent stage in the pharmaceutical industry, where batch manufacturing is the prevailing mode.
ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord. A-myo-trophic comes from the Greek language.
The metabolic effects usually associated with the lipodystrophy syndrome include: Fat redistribution, including lipohypertrophy (central) and lipoatrophy (predominantly face and lower limbs). Insulin resistance (hyperglycaemia). Dyslipidaemia (raised total cholesterol and triglycerides, lowered high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol).