Drug Discovery World

APRIL 12, 2024

The cancer research news has been coming thick and fast from the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in San Diego this week, so our Friday round-up focuses on drug discovery in oncology. News round-up for 8-12 April by DDW Digital Content Editor Diana Spencer.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The key component in all vaccines is one or more active ingredients made from viruses or bacteria, also called antigens, which generates an immune response. The active component of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine tozinameran, contains the genetic code for the coronavirus spike protein, inside a lipid (fat) capsule.

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XTalks

MAY 4, 2023

When a person with celiac disease eats something that contains gluten, their immune system attacks their small intestine, damaging the lining and interfering with the absorption of nutrients from food. How does Beyond Celiac spread awareness about research and clinical trials for celiac disease?

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 31, 2020

31, 2020 — Blood vessel damage and inflammation in the brains of deceased COVID-19 patients suggest the damage is not caused by the virus, but the body’s immune response to it. Researchers from the U.S. The spots were surrounded by T cells — signs of an immune response. THURSDAY, Dec.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

New research has furthered our understanding of the immune-related factors that drive infection and disease, which will be necessary for an effective tuberculosis (TB) vaccine to be developed. Instead, infection is either eliminated or contained by the infected individual. Most individuals infected with M.tb

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The University of Oxford has regularly appeared in our updates since July 2020, as its team of researchers leads an ongoing clinical trial for the Covid-19 vaccine. More recently, the university has released news of its collaboration with Thermo Fisher Scientific as it looks to discover an immune Covid-19 response pre- and post-vaccination.

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 8, 2022

Now, new research from the Wyss Institute at Harvard University has revealed that this constant pattern of stretching and relaxing does even more – it generates immune responses against invading viruses. a Wyss Technology Development Fellow at the Institute. ” The results are published today in Nature Communications.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Symvivo’s bacTRL Gene Therapy Platform is designed and optimized to address limitations associated with typical vaccines, including the inability to accommodate large or multiple genes, lack of specificity to targeted tissue and poor control over immune response, says the company.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 31, 2022

The trial aims to understand if different vaccine regimens – prototype and variant vaccines alone and in combinations – can broaden immune responses in adults who already have received a primary vaccination series and a first booster shot. Fauci, M.D. Investigators aim to have initial findings available by August 2022.

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XTalks

AUGUST 26, 2020

The anti-inflammatory macrophages help in preventing an immune response from becoming dangerous, as seen with patients with autoimmune disease. This helps to ensure that inflammation naturally subsides after the initial immune response and promotes tissue repair.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 18, 2021

Clinical Data Supporting Approval Demonstrated Non-Inferior Immune Responses for the Serotypes Shared with PCV13 (1, 3, 4, 5, 6A, 6B, 7F, 9V, 14, 18C, 19A, 19F and 23F). VAXNEUVANCE Elicited Superior Immune Responses for Serotypes 3, 22F and 33F Compared to PCV13, Which Are Major Causes of Disease.

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XTalks

JULY 21, 2022

Simply put, probiotic sodas are carbonated drinks that contain one or more probiotic ingredient(s). Some research shows that, when consumed, probiotics can help maintain a balanced gut microbiome, which supports gastrointestinal health and function. Its sodas also contain organic fruit juice, real herbs and spices and no stevia. .

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 16, 2023

In the study, funded by Cancer Research UK and published in Nature , the mice fed diets containing high doses of sucralose were less able to activate T cells in response to cancer or infection. No effect was seen on other types of immune cells.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The Cambridge, Massachusetts biotech is focusing specifically on the 60% of DNA sequences that repeat themselves hundreds or thousands of times in the genome, known as the ‘repeatome’, that could contain targets for cancer and autoimmune disorders.

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Camargo

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Both the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and its Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) have regulatory responsibility for therapeutic biological products, which are subject to both the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic (FD & C) Act and the Public Health Service (PHS) Act.

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XTalks

APRIL 26, 2021

After years of disappointing malaria vaccine trials, a malaria shot developed by researchers at the Jenner Institute at the University of Oxford has demonstrated an unprecedentedly high efficacy of 77 percent, and may be the magic bullet the world has been waiting for against the deadly disease. Malaria Vaccine Phase II Trial.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 15, 2021

Even as several safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines are being administered to people worldwide, scientists are still hard at work developing different vaccine strategies that could provide even stronger or longer-lasting immunity against SARS-CoV-2 and its variants.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 22, 2021

An Ohio State University review of 49 vaccine studies dating back 30 years examined how stress, depression and healthy behaviors, such as exercise, can affect immune response to a vaccine. She is director of Ohio State’s Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research, in Columbus. So, it has a lot of unpleasant consequences.”

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 22, 2023

However, many of those therapies cause severe side effects in different parts of the body, including the immune system itself, and thus carry significant health risks. Now, a research team at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and Harvard John A.

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Worldwide Clinical Trials

JUNE 15, 2022

We’ve also seen a decrease in available research nurses, as they have had to be reassigned to COVID patients. There have been a few cases lately where patients receiving gene therapy had a severe adverse effect because of their immune response to the mechanism of the AAV viral vector, based on their own genomic markers.

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Roots Analysis

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Myeloid cells represent a group of cells containing granulocytes, monocytes, macrophages, mast cells and dendritic cells, which play a key role in innate immunity. Over time, many research studies have shown that myeloid cells can interact with the immune system and aid in generating an appropriate anti-tumor immune response.

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pharmaphorum

APRIL 26, 2022

PubMed cites 1,822 pieces of research relating to the microbiome in 2011, which grew to 25,153 published in 2021. As more research has been conducted, closer and unexpected links have been found between the microbiome of the gut, as one example, and other areas of the body, such as brain health and the immune system.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The last month has seen a number of leaps in our understanding of difficult to treat and treatment resistant breast cancers, so here are Drug Discovery World’s top 5 research breakthroughs. In a scientific first, researchers at Penn State successfully 3D bioprinted breast cancer tumours and treated them.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 13, 2020

SYNB1891 is an investigational drug for the intra-tumoral treatment of solid tumors and lymphoma, composed of an engineered Synthetic Biotic designed to activate the STING pathway in the tumor microenvironment in order to upregulate the patient’s immune response. Synlogic’s President and Chief Executive Officer.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

President of Research and Development, Novavax. NVX-CoV2373 was created using Novavax’ recombinant nanoparticle technology to generate antigen derived from the coronavirus spike (S) protein and contains Novavax’ patented saponin-based Matrix-M adjuvant to enhance the immune response and stimulate high levels of neutralizing antibodies.

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XTalks

MAY 7, 2021

Glenn, president of research and development at Novavax, in a news release. “It NVX-CoV2373 contains purified protein antigen and can neither replicate, nor can it cause COVID-19. Despite the less then stellar efficacy posted against B.1.351

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In August, the company reported the vaccine candidate triggered antibody-based immune responses in early and mid-stage trials. propiolactone, according to the researchers. Sinopharm is conducting trials in the UAE, as well as Jordan and Egypt due to the containment of COVID-19 in China, the Financial Times reported.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Immune responses following vaccination with PNEUMOVAX 23 (month 13) were comparable in both vaccination groups for the 15 serotypes in V114. Results from both studies are based on opsonophagocytic activity (OPA) responses – a measure of vaccine-induced functional antibodies. About Pneumococcal Disease.

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 10, 2021

The response to the South African variant was a little lower but still “robust”, they note, and that correlates with earlier findings on that variant reported last month. The latest research is published in the New England Journal of Medicine. That work in the Manaus area, where the variant first emerged, has estimated that P.1

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Induces Immune Responses in Early Clinical Trials. The global trials are assessing the safety and efficacy of the vaccine in individuals aged 18 years or over from diverse racial and geographic groups who are healthy or have stable underlying medical conditions.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Combining ICIs with radiation therapy is emerging as a valuable strategy to “prime” an immune response and thereby increase the response rate, however the efficacy of radiation therapy is limited by toxicities related to the exposure of healthy tissues. NBTXR3 is injected one time, directly into solid tumors.

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XTalks

MAY 1, 2023

While the exact causes of ALS are not fully understood, research suggests that the mutation of SOD1 may be linked to the development of the condition. Attendees will explore how Virtual Research Coordination (VRCC) can help with attracting a more diverse patient population, and more. How Does Qalsody Work?

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 8, 2021

, preliminary evidence suggests that canakinumab inhibits pro-tumor inflammation (PTI) to 1) enhance anti-tumor immune response; 2) reduce tumor cell proliferation, survival and invasiveness; and 3) impair angiogenesis 8. Canakinumab is a first-in-class interleukin-1beta (IL-1?) Disclaimer. Source link:[link].

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 22, 2023

The current COVID-19 vaccines are designed to trigger an antibody response to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, which is vulnerable to mutations that could make the vaccine less effective over time. In their study, the researchers challenged mice with a lethal dose of SARS-CoV-2 and found that 87.5%

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Pfizer

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

GCP is the international ethical and scientific quality standard for clinical trials that all clinical researchers need to follow. VLA15 has demonstrated a strong immune response and satisfactory safety profile in pre-clinical and clinical studies so far. 5,6 The program was granted Fast Track designation by the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The trial, conducted in collaboration with the Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK), will assess the safety, tolerability and anti-tumor activity of IP-001 administered intratumorally following tumor ablation. LOUIS and BERN, Switzerland, Nov. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Immunophotonics, Inc. Immunophotonics, Inc.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 31, 2023

Researchers have identified stem cells in the human thymus for the first time, representing a potential new target to understand immune diseases and cancer. Until now, scientists believed it didn’t contain ‘true’ epithelial stem cells, but only progenitors arising in foetal development.

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