pharmaphorum

JANUARY 29, 2021

California-based Sangamo Therapeutics is one such company that believes in the powerful potential of in vivo genome editing and regulation, together known as genome engineering, and has built up a sizable preclinical pipeline of genome regulation treatments for diseases such as Huntington’s disease and Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 5, 2023

The CBC is the discovery engine of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Experimental Therapeutics (NExT) Program, administered through the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research (FNLCR), a federal national laboratory sponsored by the NCI, part of the National Institutes of Health, and currently operated by Leidos Biomedical Research.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 8, 2024

Aviv Regev, Head and Executive Vice President of Research and Early Development at Genentech, opened the session with a discussion of how advances in genomic sequencing are fostering the development of data-rich cell atlases and what that data could mean for new insights into cancer biology and novel therapeutics.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

German drugmaker Merck KGaA has reached an agreement to pilot an artificial intelligence platform developed by Quris that aims to identify potential safety problems with new therapeutic candidates as early as possible in the drug discovery process.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 17, 2021

Based in Seattle, Washington, Sana focuses on in vivo and ex vivo cell engineering platforms to develop therapies for cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, CNS disorders, and genetic diseases. Those funds were used to advance its discovery and development programs.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 3, 2023

From June 20-22, 2023, Cambridge Healthtech Institute hosted the seventh annual Immuno-Oncology Summit Europe in London.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 11, 2021

a San Diego-based biotechnology company with an array of technology platforms for antibody discovery and optimization, and novel NK and T cell engager generation, today announced licensing of a panel of its anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody clones to IGM Biosciences for COVID-19 therapy development.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Aqemia’s ‘innovation engine’, the Launchpad, has proven successful in several disclosed and undisclosed collaborations worth up to millions of euros with pharmaceutical companies such as Sanofi, Janssen and Servier.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 14, 2023

Over the past few decades, the incredible progress in personalised medicine has led to the development of life-saving cell and gene therapies (CGT). For instance, in a trial where patients are selected based on a specific human leukocyte antigen (HLA) type, the FDA requires the use of a fully certified, FDA approved Companion Diagnostic.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Scribe – which counts new Nobel Prize for chemistry winner Jennifer Doudna among its founders – is getting $15 million upfront from Biogen for an alliance focusing on the development of a CRISPR-based therapy for neurodegenerative disease including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Benjamin Oakes.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

WM : Infinimmune is an early-stage antibody biotechnology company, focused on reinventing antibody drug discovery by developing human-derived antibody drugs. However, the limited number of drugs and targets demonstrates the need for new approaches to both discovery and development. This has consequences for safety and efficacy.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 25, 2022

To demonstrate how quickly the digital therapeutics space is developing, it is easiest to state that the first such therapy was approved in 2018 and since that point the annual investment in the space has more than doubled in the intervening years. Developing a digital therapy. This equated to $21.3 This equated to $21.3

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 22, 2022

For example, in randomised clinical trials of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), pembrolizumab has been shown to be effective in slowing down disease progression and improving survival rates 1. demonstrated the ability to model clinical responses to ACT in autologous HIS mice 4. Jespersen et al.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 5, 2023

Global Cancer Segment Market Manager at Agilent Technologies, recently sat down with DDW Editor Reece Armstrong to tell us about the developments in the ‘golden age’ of cancer research. Mark Garner, PhD., RA: Please can you tell us a bit more about your role at Agilent? MG: I am responsible for Agilent’s cancer segment.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 17, 2022

Previous research has shown that SARS-CoV-2 spike-specific monoclonal antibodies play a key role in providing in vivo protection and have been used in developing COVID-19 vaccines. A modified version of the Cv2.1169 antibody was also effective at treating SARS-CoV-2 infection in mice and hamsters.

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XTalks

AUGUST 17, 2020

Immunotherapy continues to be a burgeoning field, with immune-based therapies being among the leading treatments being developed in oncology and autoimmunity. A growing area in the immunotherapy space is the development of biological modulators, which are genetically engineered proteins that target specific components of the immune system.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 12, 2024

DDW Editor Reece Armstrong speaks to Michael Krogh Jensen , Co-founder and CEO of Biomia, about developing plant-based medicines and what recent investment and support from the Bio Studio programme means for its pipeline. RA: How has being part of the Bio Studio programme helped you develop your pipeline?

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

XTALKS WEBINAR: Development of CAR-T Cells for T-ALL Targeting CCR9 Live and On-Demand: Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at 11am EST (4pm GMT/UK) Register for this free webinar to explore the developments in cancer immunotherapy targeting CC chemokine receptor 9 (CCR9), a potential breakthrough for T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL).

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Therefore, while researchers can understand just how a drug molecule impacts a cell, they can’t be sure that it will perform the same when used in-vivo. . One of these benefits is how cells grown in this type of culture are able to interact with their surroundings, similar to how they would perform in-vivo. 2D vs 3D .

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 2, 2022

In Silico Clinical Trials, where “device performance is evaluated using a ‘virtual cohort’ of simulated patients with realistic anatomical and physiological variability representing the indicated patient population.”. Draft Guidance at 4. Draft Guidance at 8. Draft Guidance at 5.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Libra Therapeutics is a San Diego-based biotech focused on developing novel disease-modifying therapeutics, which restore the cellular balance that is disrupted in neurodegenerative diseases. This article is sponsored by Collaborative Drug Discovery. Security built in to CDD Vault is critical when working with multiple CROs.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ –: iSTAR Medical , a medtech company developing minimally invasive ophthalmic implants for treatment of patients with glaucoma, today announced positive one-year results from the European STAR-II clinical trial of its micro-invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) device, MINIject TM. WAVRE, Belgium , Nov.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 20, 2022

Avista Therapeutics, a University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) spinout, has entered a collaboration with Roche for developing new AAV gene therapy vectors for eyes. Roche will also make further payments to Avista during the collaboration’s research phase and clinical, sales-based milestone and royalty payments for resulting products.

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FDA Law Blog

JANUARY 2, 2022

In Silico Clinical Trials, where “device performance is evaluated using a ‘virtual cohort’ of simulated patients with realistic anatomical and physiological variability representing the indicated patient population.”. Draft Guidance at 4. Draft Guidance at 8. Draft Guidance at 5.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

DDW Editor Reece Armstrong looks at the cell and gene therapy landscape, examining the challenges facing developers and the trends we can expect to see throughout the year. . And whilst clinical trials activity decreased by around 15% compared to 2020, last year still saw a number of regenerative medicines reach the bedside.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Many people who have been exposed to the “common cold” potentially develop adenovirus immunity: the immune system often attacks and disables these first-generation vaccines before they can activate the immune response to attack the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This blocking of viral replication was observed in both the lung and nasal passages.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As we step into 2024, the life sciences continue to evolve at an unprecedented pace, driven by technological innovation, a deeper understanding of human biology and the application of new technologies in areas like drug development and health wearables. Regulatory bodies are also taking note of the applications of AI in drug development.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Innovation S-curve for the pharmaceutical industry Gene splicing using nucleases is a key innovation area in the pharmaceutical industry Nucleases play a fundamental role in the field of recombinant DNA technology, or genetic engineering. However, not all innovations are equal and nor do they follow a constant upward trend.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 23, 2023

Cargene Biopharma A company developing highly specific, stable, potent, siRNA-based oligonucleotide therapeutics via the company’s OSCAR algorithm and SMoP pharmacophore design platform. Our initial focus is to develop mRNA therapies that act through multiple immune mediated mechanisms to deliver potentially curative treatments in oncology.

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XTalks

AUGUST 19, 2022

Along with beti-cel, there is one being developed for sickle cell (approved in Europe as Skysona or eli-cel) and another being jointly developed with Bristol Myers Squibb for melanoma. But bluebird bio has said such setbacks are expected for a company at the frontier of developing gene therapies for rare diseases.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 22, 2022

But while psychedelic drug research has witnessed a relative roller-coaster ride of effort since the mid-20th century, more recent interest in the use of psychedelics for treating mental health and psychiatric disorders has spurred a raft of clinical trials 1.

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Now, after nearly 35 years of research and more than a decade of preclinical progress, several different gene editing modalities are being tested in early phase clinical trials. Early phase clinical trials for gene editing therapies. Gene editing challenges and potential solutions. In one example, Choi et al.

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Roots Analysis

AUGUST 31, 2023

The applications of gene switch platforms can be broadly classified into the following two categories: Endogenous Gene Regulation Exogenous Gene Regulation Endogenous Gene Regulation The ability to regulate endogenous genes has various applications in biological research and gene therapy development.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Further discovery of PD-1 and CTLA4 as negative immune regulators led to the development of a new class of cancer therapeutics, namely the immune checkpoint inhibitors 5,6. Between 2017 and 2020, the number of IO therapies being developed has increased significantly from 2030 (for 265 targets) to 4,720 (for 504 targets).

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Lightcast is developing a novel, programmable microfluidic platform that allows precise and highly flexible control of individual microdroplets using software-generated light patterns. GSK has developed high-throughput mammalian and E.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 23, 2023

Kevin Hemphill, R&D Manager at PerkinElmer’s Horizon Discovery explores how base editing has emerged as an attractive gene editing option for researchers wanting to develop stem cell-based therapies. Pioneering work in the mid-2000s, led by the Yamanaka group at Kyoto University, further advanced the field of PSCs.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 15, 2023

Although such electrophysiological systems may be more predictive of potential cardiac safety and efficacy than non-functional binding assays, many apparently attractive new drugs are still being discontinued later in development. Unexpected late-stage failures in drug development are, of course, the costliest.

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