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With $100M AstraZeneca deal, a biotech and its investors engineer another buyout

Bio Pharma Dive

An entity originally known as Teneobio has now been the focus of three acquisition deals with large pharmaceutical companies since 2021, capitalizing on the industry’s growing interest in dual-acting antibody drugs.

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Genmab and argenx team up to engineer novel antibody therapies

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pharmaceutical company Genmab is entering a partnership with argenx to develop antibody therapies for oncology and immunology. This collaboration is being made to combine the companies’ capabilities to develop novel therapeutic antibodies with applications in the two disease areas.

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FDA Animal Testing Phase-Out Targets Monoclonal Antibodies

XTalks

The roadmap initially targets monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and similar biologic therapies drugs engineered to bind precise disease targets before expanding to other drug classes. FDA Commissioner Martin Makary expects that the change could speed up development and reduce animal testing.

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Ono and EVQLV partner to develop new antibody drugs

Pharmaceutical Technology

Ono has signed an agreement with EVQLV to utilise its AI-powered antibody design engine for the development of new antibody drugs.

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IgY antibody technology against SARS-CoV-2 unveiled

Pharma Mirror

An IgY neutralizing antibody, which is claimed to inhibit the activity of SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, by over 99 percent, was launched in Shenzhen on Monday, according to Shenzhen Special Zone Daily. Shenzhen) and a local precision medicine research institute.

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Duping antibodies with a decoy, researchers aim to prevent rejection of transplanted cells

Medical Xpress

Researchers at UCSF have developed a novel, potentially life-saving approach that may prevent antibodies from triggering immune rejection of engineered therapeutic and transplant cells.

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Abpro and Celltrion partner to develop antibody for cancer

Pharmaceutical Technology

Abpro has entered a strategic collaboration with Celltrion for the global development and commercialisation of the former's antibody therapy, a t-cell engager known as ABP 102. According to preliminary data, the antibody has demonstrated enhanced efficacy and reduced toxicity versus other treatments for HER2+ cancer indication. .

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