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UK MHRA grants authorisation for Moderna’s Covid-19 booster vaccine

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In baseline seronegative subjects, the updated vaccine offered a superior neutralising antibody response against Omicron (BA.1) Irrespective of previous infection or age, the vaccine-induced potent neutralising antibody responses against the BA.4 1) versus the 50µg mRNA-1273 booster dose.

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VBL craters as ovarian cancer gene therapy fails phase 3 test

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Shares in VBL Therapeutics have lost around 78% of their value in pre-market trading after the company reported a phase 3 trial of its lead gene therapy VB-111 for ovarian cancer failed a pivotal trial. The post VBL craters as ovarian cancer gene therapy fails phase 3 test appeared first on.

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‘Knowledge is power’ for rare diseases and NAbs

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Cure Rare Disease’s Rich Horgan discusses the importance of preclinical NAbs screening and helping rare disease patients better understand their eligibility for gene therapies. Neutralising antibodies (NAbs) present a unique challenge to researchers looking to treat patients with AAV treatment.

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2nd Gene Therapy Immunogenicity

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The 2 nd Gene Therapy Immunogenicity Summit is the industry’s definitive forum enabling you to better modulate, measure and predict immune response to your gene therapy candidate. The impact of innate and anti-transgene immunogenicity on AAV vector-mediated gene transfer with Genethon.

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Astellas pumps $90m into Sutro immuno-oncology alliance

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billion partnership with US biotech Sutro Biopharma for a series of antibody-drug conjugates for cancer, focusing on applications in patients who don’t respond to current immunotherapies. Astellas has agreed a $1.36 The alliance includes an upfront payment of $90 million, backed by $422.5

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Biologic Therapeutics Development, Part 2: Regulatory Pathways and Pharmacometric Analysis

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Bispecific antibodies, antibody-drug conjugates, and gene therapies all have their own specific features that must be taken into account. One common characteristic for most if not all biologics is the triggering of an immune response or anti-drug antibodies.

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How Researchers Stumbled Upon an Arthritis Vaccine Just in Time for World Arthritis Day

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The vaccine was tested in rats and showed strong, immediate and long-lasting immune responses to confer protection against the disease. is an autoantigen, which means it is an endogenous antigen that triggers an immune response in the body. antibodies in the knockout (KO) rats. With the finding that 14-3-3?