pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Eli Lilly has followed up supportive data from its Olumiant in COVID-19 with results of a study showing its antibody treatment could help prevent hospitalisation from the disease. The double-blind placebo-controlled antibody study involved patients with symptoms outside hospitals, who were treated with four different dose strengths.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JANUARY 19, 2023

This DUX4 protein abnormal expression leads to modifications in gene expression in muscle cells which are associated with progressive muscle function loss in FSHD patients. Avidity Biosciences’ AOC 1020 is intended to reduce the DUX4 mRNA and DUX4 protein expression in muscles in these patients.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 6, 2023

The therapeutic candidate consists of messenger RNA (mRNA) encoding for relaxin. It is developed based on messenger RNA expression and N2GL formulation platform. Moderna Overview Moderna is a biotechnology company that focuses on the development of messenger RNA therapeutics and vaccines.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Adeno-associated virus vectors, alcohol dehydrogenase compositions, and antibody serum stabilisers are some of the accelerating innovation areas, where adoption has been steadily increasing. Among maturing innovation areas are anti-influenza antibody compositions and anti-interleukin-1, which are now well established in the industry.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 8, 2023

Adeno-associated virus vectors, alcohol dehydrogenase compositions, and antibody serum stabilisers are some of the accelerating innovation areas, where adoption has been steadily increasing. Among maturing innovation areas are anti-influenza antibody compositions and anti-interleukin-1, which are now well established in the industry.

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Delveinsight

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Boehringer stated that the Abexxa’s generation aims at cancer-specific proteins situated throughout the mobile versus proteins at the mobile membrane broadening the selection of possible cancer antigen objectives. The biotech has evolved a T-cell receptor-like antibody to damage a selected immune checkpoint in oncology.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 9, 2023

Adeno-associated virus vectors, alcohol dehydrogenase compositions, and antibody serum stabilisers are some of the accelerating innovation areas, where adoption has been steadily increasing. Among maturing innovation areas are anti-influenza antibody compositions and anti-interleukin-1, which are now well established in the industry.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 5, 2022

Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine have discovered that hepatitis A virus (HAV) replication needs particular interactions between the human protein ZCCHC14 and TENT4 poly(A) polymerases, a group of enzymes. In addition, the scientists later found that the HAV needs TENT4A/B for its replication.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Now, the HIV research community is setting its sights on vaccines that are in earlier stages of development, based on new approaches like messenger RNA (mRNA) -based vaccines or those using human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) vectors. mRNA vaccines can be made and modified quickly compared to protein subunit vaccines, says Montefiore.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Sanofi has added to its rare disease pipeline by licensing an antibody-RNA conjugate (ARC) for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), a genetic muscle disorder, from US biotech miRecule. billion deal in 2018.

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Roots Analysis

AUGUST 15, 2023

Biomanufacturing utilizing cell free systems is an emerging area of research that enables the synthesis of different biomolecules, such as cytotoxic proteins, fusion proteins, post translationally modified proteins, antibodies, enzymes, vaccines and other complex proteins, without the use of living cells.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 5, 2022

The new vaccine differs from the currently approved shots because it delivers antigens for both the spike protein and other proteins found in SARS-CoV-2. That could mean it is less susceptible to the loss of efficacy to vaccines that can occur when there are changes in the spoke protein – as witnessed with the new Omicron variant.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Since the FDA approved AstraZeneca’s monoclonal antibody therapy Synagis (palivizumab) 25 years ago, drug development successes for RSV have been few and far between. In 2013, this changed when an NIH lab reported the structure of the RSV protein, leading to the exploration of the RSV structure in ways that were not previously possible.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 7, 2022

NI006 is an antibody that binds to the misfolded forms of the transthyretin protein that form the fibrils, and cause them to be cleared away by immune cells like macrophages. Tafamidis is thought to work by stabilising the misfolded proteins.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Adeno-associated virus vectors, alcohol dehydrogenase compositions, and antibody serum stabilisers are some of the accelerating innovation areas, where adoption has been steadily increasing. Among maturing innovation areas are anti-influenza antibody compositions and anti-interleukin 1, which are now well established in the industry.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 20, 2021

based Gritstone Oncology is developing a novel COVID-19 vaccine based on adenovirus and messenger-RNA technology designed to combat future variants of the coronavirus. Emeryville, Calif.-based

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Delveinsight

AUGUST 26, 2021

Shape’s RNA editing technologies can modify the RNA sequence, which makes the body’s protein building blocks. This system is designed to deliver RNA editing technology or other payloads directly to particular body areas, such as the nervous system or muscle. The study is set to conclude in the fall.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Beyond our expertise in small molecules, we have built a solid reputation with biopharmaceutical companies for the characterisation and analysis of monoclonal antibodies, therapeutic proteins and biosimilars. Ribonucleic acid (RNA) based technologies are among many innovative approaches explored to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic.

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XTalks

JUNE 5, 2023

Abrysvo is an unadjuvanted vaccine and is composed of two preF proteins selected to optimize protection against RSV A and B strains. “A RSV belongs to the family of negative-strand RNA viruses and was first identified in 1955. The genetic material of RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) encodes 11 proteins. billion by 2028.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 18, 2020

The consortium aims to rapidly develop drugs to fight SARS-CoV-2 and find virus neutralising antibodies. The trick is to look for proteins that are used across all coronavirus types and tend not to vary much from one virus species to another. But also included in the 77.7

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 20, 2021

Coronaviruses are RNA viruses and include common human coronaviruses, severe acute respiratory syndrome-CoV (SARS-CoV), Middle East respiratory syndrome-CoV (MERS-CoV) and SARS-CoV-2 ( 1 ). Detection of virus-specific antibodies allows for diagnosis of recent symptomatic or even asymptomatic infections. INTRODUCTION.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Dormitzer comes from Pfizer, where he was chief scientific officer for RNA and viral vaccines for more than six years. AZ said the deal would go beyond Covid-19 and extend into other RNA-based therapeutics. Like Sanofi, Biogen has invested in AI for RNA-based therapeutics this year, announcing a collaboration with Envisagenics.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Both of these vaccines are based on RNA and in phase 3 and phase 1 testing, respectively. Earlier clinical data has shown that the vaccine can stimulate neutralising antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 and was well-tolerated with a transient mild to moderate fever being the main side effect seen in less than 20% of recipients.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 16, 2021

Better activation of innate and adaptive immune responses was achieved with CV2CoV, resulting in faster response onset, higher titers of antibodies, and stronger memory B and T cell activation as compared to the first-generation candidate, CVnCoV. The full manuscript of the preclinical data is available on the pre-print server bioRxiv. “In

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The AZ vaccine also has a considerable convenience advantage over RNA-based vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna. The body produces antibodies against the protein, which neutralise the coronavirus in the event of an infection. AZ announced the news as reports suggested the UK could approve Pfizer’s rival by the end of the week.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 3, 2020

For example, “Viral antigens and antibodies (typically IgM and IgG) become detectable at different periods during infection…and the detection time…depends on several parameters, such as viral features, individual patient variability and the applied test.” Specificity and sensitivity can be enhanced by using multiple antigens.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Sanofi will shortly start human trials of a second coronavirus vaccine, developed with US biotech Translate Bio, after reporting that it stimulated antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in preclinical testing. It started human testing of a protein subunit vaccine with partner GlaxoSmithKline last month. Chinese inactivated vaccine safe.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 21, 2021

Luckily, the new variants still rely on the coronavirus’ “spike protein” to infect cells, and the two COVID vaccines now on the U.S. market specifically target the spike protein to prevent transmission, explained Dr. Kathryn Edwards, scientific director of the Vanderbilt University Vaccine Research Program in Nashville.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 31, 2021

Both vaccines induced high levels of neutralizing antibodies comparable to or exceeding levels in human convalescent sera as well as a strong Th1-biased cell-mediated immunity. Utilizing Clover’s proprietary Trimer-Tag© technology, S-Trimer is a trimeric SARS-CoV-2 spike (S)-protein subunit vaccine candidate.

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XTalks

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Flu versus COVID-19: Virology and Vaccines SARS-CoV-2 versus Influenza Virology Viruses contain genetic material that can either be RNA or DNA. Both influenza and SARS-CoV-2 have RNA as their genetic material. An RNA genome enables the genetic material to mutate more rapidly. For COVID, it is much the same case.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 4, 2023

Adeno-associated virus vectors, alcohol dehydrogenase compositions, and antibody serum stabilisers are some of the accelerating innovation areas, where adoption has been steadily increasing. Among maturing innovation areas are anti-influenza antibody compositions and anti-interleukin-1, which are now well established in the industry.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Since partnering with Eli Lilly to produce the first monoclonal antibody therapy approved for mild-to-moderate COVID-19 patients, antibody discovery company AbCellera is going big on the Nasdaq. Laying down a new track for RNA processing, Remix launched with $81 million in financing. Reduce cost. Nuance Pharma .

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 8, 2022

The virus carries the information to produce a series of proteins, capable of inhibiting antiviral recognition systems of the infected cell. Actually, these systems could identify viral genetic material (here: Ribonucleic acids/RNAs) and sound the alarm. For example, viral RNAs are masked by the addition of a methyl group.

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XTalks

APRIL 22, 2022

Generally, antibody-based therapeutics are one of the main types of drugs that are assessed using receptor occupancy assays as they bind to specific cell surface receptors through which they impact downstream intracellular signalling pathways. The antibodies are conjugated to fluorochromes for them to be detected.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Both Pfizer and Moderna vaccines use synthetic messenger RNA to activate the immune system against the virus. They both code for the “Spike” protein seen on the surface of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, which causes the body to produce antibodies that neutralise the virus in the event of an infection.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 3, 2020

S-Trimer adjuvanted with GSK’s pandemic adjuvant system induced neutralizing antibody titers (seroconversion) in 100% of participants at the selected 9 µg S-Trimer dose in both adult and elderly groups, with geometric mean titers (GMT) greater than 1:1,800. S-Trimer is intended to be adjuvanted. About Trimer-Tag © Technology.

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Roots Analysis

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Biopharmaceutical filtration is a critical step in the production of biopharmaceuticals, including proteins, antibodies, and vaccines. For example, ultrafiltration retains proteins, allowing other molecules to pass through. What are the Processes Involved in Biopharmaceutical Filtration?

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