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Clinical trial to repurpose HIV drugs to treat brain tumours

Drug Discovery World

Drugs developed to treat HIV and AIDS are being trialled for the first time in patients with multiple brain tumours. The rare inherited genetic condition causes tumours such as schwannoma (which include acoustic neuroma), ependymoma and meningioma which develop on the membrane surrounding the brain.

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ARTHEx Biotech raises funds to advance DM1 therapy to clinical trial

Pharmaceutical Technology

Led by Columbus Venture Partners, the financing round has seen the participation of existing investors the Centre for the Development of Industrial Technology (CDTI), AdBio Partners and Invivo Capital. ARTHEx Biotech will use the funds to advance an antimiR oligonucleotide, ATX-01, to a Phase I/IIa clinical trial in the second half of 2023.

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Feinstein Institutes researchers discover new protein for sepsis treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

Researchers at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research have discovered a new protein that can be a potential therapeutic target for lethal sepsis. Led by Feinstein Institutes researcher Haichao Wang, the new study focuses on detecting protein mediators that might contribute to uncontrolled immune responses to lethal infections.

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Decoding diseases: The AI renaissance in clinical trials

Drug Discovery World

Deepika Khedekar , Associate Centralized Clinical Lead at IQVIA, explains how artificial intelligence could make clinical trials more accurate, accessible and standardised. Tapping into the capabilities of AI One reason AI may accelerate clinical trials is its ability to rapidly process and analyse vast amounts of data.

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Oncology Clinical Trials: Considerations and Challenges

XTalks

While clinical trials are becoming more complex, oncology trials have generally had a greater level of complexity than trials in many other disease spaces. Despite this, the number of oncology trials worldwide has increased dramatically over the past two decades. Regulatory Considerations.

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Clinical Trials for Celiac Disease: Insights from Beyond Celiac’s Kate Avery

XTalks

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that is triggered by the consumption of gluten, a protein found in barley, wheat and rye. However, there are ongoing clinical trials for celiac disease to investigate potential new treatments. How does Beyond Celiac spread awareness about research and clinical trials for celiac disease?

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HanAll Biopharma and Daewoong sign deal to develop Parkinson’s therapy

Pharmaceutical Technology

HanAll Biopharma and Daewoong Pharmaceutical have entered into a co-development deal with NurrOn Pharmaceuticals to develop therapy for Parkinson’s disease (PD) and other neurodegenerative disorders. They will help to progress ATH-399A towards a Phase I trial.