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Valneva accelerates Lyme disease vaccine R&D project with Pfizer

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Subject to approval from regulators the vaccine specialist said it plans the trial known as VLA15-221 as a randomised, observer-blind phase 2 study including around 600 healthy people aged 5-65 years of age. OspA is one of the most dominant surface proteins expressed by the bacteria when present in the ticks that spread the disease.

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Protein Precision: “Harnessing Targeted Protein Degradation”

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Proteins are the chains of amino acids linked together in different combinations and perform a wide variety of functions. These are the vital structural component of cells, which help in cell functioning and regulation of building body tissues.

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AZ resumes UK coronavirus vaccine trial

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AstraZeneca has resumed UK trials for its coronavirus vaccine, after the country’s medicines regulator gave the all-clear following a safety scare. After vaccination, the surface spike protein is produced, priming the immune system to attack the SARS-CoV-2 virus if it later infects the body.

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EU orders 300 million doses of BioNTech/Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

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The companies said deliveries of an initial order of 200 million vaccines will be subject to approval by European regulators and are expected to start by the end of this year. The Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine is based on mRNA, which instructs the body to produce the “Spike” protein on the surface of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

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CUE-102 by Cue Biopharma for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Likelihood of Approval

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CUE-102 is under clinical development by Cue Biopharma and currently in Phase I for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. It is composed of IL-2 and a pMHC complexed with a dominant peptide derived from the from the Wilms’ Tumor protein. It is developed using Immuno-STAT technology.

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CUE-102 by Cue Biopharma for Gastroesophageal (GE) Junction Carcinomas: Likelihood of Approval

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CUE-102 is under clinical development by Cue Biopharma and currently in Phase I for Gastroesophageal (GE) Junction Carcinomas. It is composed of IL-2 and a pMHC complexed with a dominant peptide derived from the from the Wilms’ Tumor protein. It is developed using Immuno-STAT technology.

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Sanofi/GSK restart COVID-19 vaccine trials after tweaking formulation

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Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline are restarting clinical development of their COVID-19 vaccine, which was delayed after hitting a snag late last year. The vaccine is based around an adjuvanted recombinant protein, which will be tested in a new phase 2 study to assess the response including in older adults.