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Astellas to support development of Taysha’s gene therapy programmes

Pharmaceutical Technology

There are options in the future to possibly apply the worldwide research and development (R&D), manufacturing and marketing expertise of Astellas in gene therapy to AAV gene therapy development programmes of Taysha for genetic ailments of the central nervous system (CNS).

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Birinapant licensing; AvantGen, IGM pairs up for anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies; BeiGene, Novartis to co-dvelop Tislelizumab; Valo raises USD190 M; Bluebird Bio Spins-off

Delveinsight

It is an IgM antibody targeting Death Receptor 5 (DR5), and IGM is hoping to test Birinapant with IGM-8444 for the treatment of solid cancers later this year. million after Birinapant successfully becomes a part of the Phase I trials. AvantGen Enters into a Licensing Agreement for its Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies with IGM Biosciences.

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Turning Science into Business: Inducing autophagy to treat disease

Drug Discovery World

DDW’s Diana Spencer speaks to Peter Hamley , Chief Scientific Officer of Samsara Therapeutics, to understand the role autophagy plays in neurodegenerative diseases and how boosting this process could increase healthspan. DS: Samsara’s autophagy inducing candidate SAM001 will be the first agent of its class to enter clinical trials.

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$75m in funding to develop tenosynovial giant cell tumour mAb 

Drug Discovery World

SynOx Therapeutics has closed a $75m Series B financing round, which will be used to generate registrational Phase III clinical and CMC data for emactuzumab, the company’s potentially best-in-class CSF-1(R) inhibiting monoclonal antibody (mAb) for the treatment of tenosynovial giant cell tumour (TGCT).

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Spevigo Becomes First Treatment Option for Generalized Pustular Psoriasis Flares

XTalks

Clinical Trial Behind Spevigo. The efficacy of Spevigo (spesolimab) was determined based on the results of the Effisayil 1 double-blind, randomized, Phase II clinical trial. The novel, selective monoclonal antibody spesolimab behind Spevigo reduces flares in individuals by inhibiting interleukin-36 (IL-36) signalling.

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Shape Therapeutics-Roche’s Deal; AllStripes Raises $50M; Datavant-Real Chemistry’s Partnership; BlueWillow’s Nasal Vaccine

Delveinsight

Shape’s RNA editing technology could potentially modify the amount of a key regulatory protein in the body or treat genetic diseases. The company then utilizes the de-identified records to improve the design of clinical trials and quality of life measurements. and Leila Zegna, director of the Kabuki Syndrome Foundation.

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FDA approval to Keytruda and Lenvima; FibroGen’s Roxadustat; Pfizer’s TICOVAC; Ipsen’s Palovarotene; Jazz Pharma’s Xywav; Seagen-RemeGen’s Cancer Medicine

Delveinsight

Few of the common adverse reactions observed in patients who underwent Keytruda and Lenvima combination in clinical trials are fatigue , diarrhea , musculoskeletal pain , hypothyroidism, hypertension , stomatitis , decreased appetite, rash, nausea and decreased weight. The rarity of disease – 1.36