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Researchers develop CRISPR-based drug candidate for microbiome targeting

Pharmaceutical Technology

The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) has announced that an international scientific team has developed a CRISPR-based drug candidate that targets E coli directly and leaves the microbiome intact. Blood cancer patients with E coli infection are at risk of bacteria infecting the bloodstream.

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Gene Therapy and Pharmacokinetics

Camargo

Gene therapy, which was in its infancy around 30 years ago, is now becoming a more prominent treatment method in many therapeutic areas, from personalized therapy to mass vaccinations against COVID-19. Gene therapy is a new therapeutic approach in which genes are used to treat or prevent diseases.

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BioSpace Global Roundup: Ipsen Wins Fast Track Designation for Cancer Drug and More

The Pharma Data

Additionally, HZI is looking to develop a new treatment for difficult-to-treat Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in cystic fibrosis patients. aeruginosa bacteria, instead of killing the bacteria as an antibiotic would aim to do. based Horizon Discovery Group granted a license to China’s Sanyou Biopharmaceuticals Co.

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Top 30 Pharma and Biotech Companies in 2023: Statistics and Trends

XTalks

2) Botox Therapeutic/Cosmetic Botox, or botulinum neurotoxin, is a neurotoxic protein produced by the Clostridium botulinum bacteria. In partnership with Seagen, Sanofi will design, develop and commercialize ADCs for three cancer targets using Sanofi’s proprietary monoclonal antibody technology and Seagen’s proprietary ADC technology.

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2020 Year in Review: COVID-19, CRISPR and Immunotherapies Define the Year for the Life Sciences

XTalks

From rare disease drug approvals to treatments involving immunotherapies and gene therapies and awarding of a Nobel Prize to the inventors of the gene-editing tool CRISPR, 2020 was a year of great activity and productivity despite the backdrop of the pandemic. CRISPR Gene Editing Inventors Win Nobel Prize.