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FDA approves first drug Oxervate (cenegermin) for neurotrophic keratitis, a rare eye disease

It’s only fair to share… http://www.who.int/medicines/publications/druginformation/issues/77_INN_Recommended_List.pdf Active Substance General information The active substance in Oxervate, cenegermin, is a recombinant human Nerve Growth factor (rhNGF) produced in E. coli strain HMS174. The molecule is identical to human Nerve Growth factor (NGF), a naturally occurring human protein. In humans, NGF is naturally produced as pre-pro-peptide, secreted into …