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LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline is swimming against the tide by getting out of treatments for rare diseases at a time when rivals like Sanofi and Shire see the field as a rich seam for profits.<br><br>If you have any thoughts regarding where and how to use bubble shooter pet, you can contact us at our own web-page. Successful medicines for rare conditions are potentially very lucrative, since prices frequently run into hundreds of thousands of dollars, but patient numbers can be extremely low.<br><br>New GSK Chief Executive Emma Walmsley announced the strategic review and potential divestment of rare diseases on Wednesday as part of a wide-ranging drive to streamline pharmaceutical operations.<br><br>It follows a less than impressive experience for GSK in the field, including the fact that its pioneering gene therapy Strimvelis only secured its first commercial patient in March, 10 months after it was approved for sale in Europe in May 2016.<br><br>Since then a second patient has also been treated and two more are lined up to receive the therapy commercially, a spokesman said.<br><br>Strimvelis, which GSK developed with Italian scientists, is designed for a tiny number of children with ADA Severe Combined Immune Deficiency (ADA-SCID). SCID is sometimes known as "bubble baby" disease, since those born with it have immune systems so weak they must live in germ-free environments.<br><br>The new treatment became the first life-saving gene therapy for children when it was approved last year, marking a step forward for the emerging technology to fix faulty genes.<br><br>Walmsley said GSK was not giving up on gene and cell therapy entirely. Research will be focused in future in areas with larger potential patient numbers, including oncology. (Reporting by Ben Hirschler; Editing by Adrian Croft)
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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Director Luc Besson says getting Rihanna's team on board for her role in the sci-fi epic "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets" was a little painful at first but worth it in the end.<br><br>The pop superstar co-stars in the film as a burlesque dancer named Bubble who performs in a seedy club owned by Ethan Hawke.<br><br>If you beloved this posting and you would like to get far more details regarding bubble shooter pet kindly stop by our own web site. Besson says her team was rightfully protective of her at the outset, but that once she was on set, she was focused and generous. Early viewers have hailed Rihanna's small role as a scene-stealer.<br><br>This image released by STX Entertainment shows Rihanna, who portrays a burlesque dancer named Bubble, in Luc Besson's sci-fi epic, "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets," in theaters on July 21. (Daniel Smith/STX Entertainment via AP)<br><br>The Grammy Award winner had a main role in "Battleship" and had cameos in the films "This Is the End" and "Annie."<br><br>"Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets" hits theaters on July 21.

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Director Luc Besson says getting Rihanna's team on board for her role in the sci-fi epic "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets" was a little painful at first but worth it in the end.

The pop superstar co-stars in the film as a burlesque dancer named Bubble who performs in a seedy club owned by Ethan Hawke.

If you beloved this posting and you would like to get far more details regarding bubble shooter pet kindly stop by our own web site. Besson says her team was rightfully protective of her at the outset, but that once she was on set, she was focused and generous. Early viewers have hailed Rihanna's small role as a scene-stealer.

This image released by STX Entertainment shows Rihanna, who portrays a burlesque dancer named Bubble, in Luc Besson's sci-fi epic, "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets," in theaters on July 21. (Daniel Smith/STX Entertainment via AP)

The Grammy Award winner had a main role in "Battleship" and had cameos in the films "This Is the End" and "Annie."

"Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets" hits theaters on July 21.

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