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Biology opens up new frontiers in medicine to cure genetic diseases: Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

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We are witnessing a revolution in healthcare, driven by advances in genetics, Omics, RNA and CRISPR gene-editing technology, to deliver precision and personalised medicine, said Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, executive chairperson, Biocon and Biocon Biologics. In […]

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CAMP4’s funding influx paves the way for tapping regulatory RNA to treat urea cycle disorders

Pharmaceutical Technology

Last week, CAMP4 Therapeutics announced the close of a $100 million Series B round , which will be used to advance their regulatory RNA (regRNA)-focused programs. CAMP4’s CSO David Bumcrot PhD tells Pharmaceutical Technology that the company plans to see clinical trials go forward for their urea cycle disorder programs late next year.

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Jupiter Neurosciences Makes Way in CNS Treatments with $11M IPO

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In addition, preclinical studies of Jotrol in a Parkinson’s disease mouse model at the University of Miami have shown promise, addressing hallmark symptoms like nigral cell loss and dopamine deficits. Proceeds from the IPO will propel key initiatives, including the Phase II clinical trial of Jotrol in Parkinson’s disease.

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CAMP4 raises $100m to take lead RNA drugs into clinic

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Armed with a $100 million second-round financing, CAMP4 Therapeutics is preparing to start the first clinical trial of a drug targeting regulatory RNA (regRNA) molecules that can be used to fine-tune the expression of genes. ” The post CAMP4 raises $100m to take lead RNA drugs into clinic appeared first on.

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Shape Therapeutics-Roche’s Deal; AllStripes Raises $50M; Datavant-Real Chemistry’s Partnership; BlueWillow’s Nasal Vaccine

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Seattle biotech firm Shape Therapeutics has signed a deal potentially exceeding USD 3 billion with pharma giant Roche to bolster the development of gene therapies for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Shape’s RNA editing technologies can modify the RNA sequence, which makes the body’s protein building blocks.

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Generating Over a Billion Cells with CRISPR for Next Generation Cell Therapies

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It is difficult to control where the viral vectors insert genes in the genome, and it is difficult to manufacture large quantities of clinical-grade viral vectors. The CRISPR-Cas9 system works by having “spacer” sequences transcribed into short RNA sequences that can guide the system to the matching target in the DNA sequence of a cell.

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Tryngolza (Olezarsen) Becomes First FDA-Approved Drug for Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome

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XTALKS WEBINAR: Environmental Sustainability and the Supply of Medicines for Clinical Trials Live and On-Demand: Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 10am EST (4pm CET/EU-Central) Register for this free webinar to learn how major pharma companies are working towards environmental sustainability and reducing their environmental impact.