XTalks

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Seven cases of blood cancer have been identified in new trial data for bluebird bio’s gene therapy Skysona (elivaldogene autotemcel). The patients had received the autologous hematopoietic stem cell-based gene therapy as a treatment for early-stage cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD), a rare and fatal neurodegenerative disorder.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Life science podcasts have emerged as an invaluable tool for building connections with audiences in the digital era. Furthermore, we’ll explore the unique advertising opportunities that this platform offers, positioning brands at the forefront of the life science industry. The result?

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XTalks

MAY 17, 2023

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) announced this week that the Accelerating Medicines Partnership Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (AMP BGTC) has selected eight rare diseases for its clinical trial portfolio. As such, rare disease patients and their families often face little hope for effective treatments.

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XTalks

JANUARY 4, 2024

Pfizer has kickstarted the new year with its first-ever gene therapy approval, awarded by Health Canada to the company’s Beqvez (fidanacogene elaparvovec) for the treatment of hemophilia B. There is a significant focus on developing gene therapies as longer-term solutions for the disease.

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XTalks

MARCH 25, 2021

Xtalks is proud to announce the launch of the Xtalks Life Science podcast. Subscribe to the Xtalks Life Science Podcast to never miss a new episode. Fresh Conversations About Life Science Topics. She focuses on news relating to the food industry and writes blogs on recruitment and HR in the life sciences.

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XTalks

MARCH 21, 2024

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded approval to Orchard Therapeutics for its gene therapy Lenmeldy (atidarsagene autotemcel) for the treatment of children with pre-symptomatic late infantile, pre-symptomatic early juvenile or early symptomatic early juvenile metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD).

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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.

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XTalks

AUGUST 31, 2022

In this episode, Ayesha discussed the FDA approval of Axsome Therapeutics’ rapid-acting oral treatment Auvelity for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). The approval makes Auvelity the first and only rapid-acting oral medication for depression, and the first and only oral NMDA receptor antagonist approved for MDD.

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XTalks

JUNE 30, 2023

It’s been a big week for cell and gene therapy approvals in the US, including a much-awaited approval for one to treat hemophilia A, the most common form of hemophilia. percent Roctavian has for its European Union (EU) approval. percent Roctavian has for its European Union (EU) approval. Roctavian, a $2.9

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XTalks

MAY 26, 2023

Krystal Biotech’s Vyjuvek has been awarded US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to make it the first topical gene therapy for the treatment of wounds in patients with the rare, often debilitating skin disease dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB).

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In this episode, Ayesha discussed the FDA approval of bluebird bio’s Skysona for slowing the progression of neurologic dysfunction associated with the rare neurological disorder cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) in boys four to 17 years of age with early, active CALD. 7 that the CDC is closely watching. 5 Omicron variant.

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XTalks

JUNE 28, 2023

Gene therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) have been an area of intense research and Sarepta’s Elevidys is now the first one to be approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). million price tag of Elevidys, a one-time gene therapy.

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XTalks

APRIL 24, 2023

Awareness of rare diseases is growing, and with a better understanding of the pathophysiology of many rare diseases, innovative treatment options are emerging, like gene therapies that can treat the root cause of rare genetic diseases and potentially provide long-term symptom relief, or even a definitive cure.

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XTalks

JANUARY 2, 2024

For instance, Vyjuvek , the first FDA-approved gene therapy for DEB, is priced at $24,250 per vial. a biotech company specializing in the development and commercialization of genetic medicines for rare diseases, announced FDA approval for Vyjuvek for the treatment of DEB.

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XTalks

JUNE 8, 2021

Novartis’ Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec) gene therapy has been making significant strides as of late, including dosing of the first Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) patient with the treatment in the UK last week. Prior to Zolgensma, treatments could only help manage symptoms and attempt to improve quality of life.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In this episode, Ayesha shared news about the FDA approval of the first gene therapy for the rare blood disorder Hemophilia B. Read the full articles here: Hemgenix Approved as First Gene Therapy for Hemophilia B. Subscribe to the Xtalks Life Science Podcast to never miss a new episode.

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XTalks

MARCH 28, 2024

Italy-based drugmaker Italfarmaco has won US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its oral medication Duvyzat (givinostat) for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients six years of age and older. As one of the most expensive therapies in the world priced at $3.2 million last year, of which $131.3

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XTalks

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The past year has been a strong one for life sciences industries, from pivotal gene therapy approvals to continued innovations in the biotech and medical device spaces. Here are some of the top life science trends and topics from 2022. Gene Therapy Approvals.

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XTalks

MAY 31, 2023

In this episode, Ayesha talked about the FDA approval of the first topical gene therapy for the treatment of a rare skin condition. Ayesha and the team also discussed the FDA approval of Bausch + Lomb’s first prescription drug for the treatment of dry eye disease.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 17, 2021

In fact, in recent times, tens of billions of dollars have flooded into the Midwest to accelerate life sciences innovation, and Illinois is ranked in the top 10 states in funding from the US National Institutes of Health. They provide a deep dive into the windy city’s standing in the life science space.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Ferring Pharmaceuticals announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Adstiladrin (nadofaragene firadenovec-vncg) for the treatment of adult patients with high-risk Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-unresponsive non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with carcinoma in situ (CIS) with or without papillary tumors.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

XTALKS WEBINAR: Solutions for Vaccine Innovation and Gene Therapy: Unlocking the Power of RNA Live and On-Demand: Tuesday, December 17, 2024 , at 9am EST (3pm CET / EU-Central) Register for this free webinar to explore how next-generation RNA technologies can provide effective solutions for vaccine innovation and gene therapy.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Although recently approved drugs can treat seizures more safely, they do not treat the comorbidities that patients experience. Several biotech companies and researchers are now exploring medical devices and gene therapies to address not just common forms of epilepsy, but also rare conditions such as Dravet Syndrome.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Aucatzyl’s FDA approval was based on results from the FELIX trial of obecabtagene autoleucel in adult patients at least 18 years of age with r/r B-ALL who had bone marrow blasts level of at least five percent.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The life sciences and healthcare are among the biggest industries globally, and their significance was particularly highlighted during the past couple of years by the COVID-19 pandemic. Given the hyperfocus on the life sciences thanks to COVID, consumers appear to be more autonomous and vocal about their medical demands and choices.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In 2023, there were significant advancements and notable trends in the life sciences. Xtalks compiled a list of its top life science news and trends of 2023, which provided readers with the latest developments, information and expert insights across life science industries, including pharma, biotech and medical device.

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XTalks

JUNE 12, 2023

Recent FDA Approvals of Cell Therapy Manufacturing Facilities in the US Successful commercialization of novel cell therapy requires exemplary performance at all stages, including upstream and downstream processing, process development, testing and manufacturing services.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

In a pivotal approval, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the nod to a new gene therapy called Hemgenix (etranacogene dezaparvovecfor) for the treatment of adults with the genetic blood disorder hemophilia B (congenital Factor IX deficiency). With a list price of $3.5 With a list price of $3.5

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Cloudbyz

MAY 19, 2021

Introduction Cell and gene therapy is an upcoming wave of therapeutic innovation in the healthcare and life sciences industry and is being pragmatically accepted worldwide. The gene therapy market reported its first market approvals back in 2017 and the evolution has been extensive ever since.

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XTalks

MARCH 21, 2025

With a 30-month shelf life and rapid absorption, Neffy offers an on-the-go alternative to auto-injectors. Following Neffys FDA approval , ARS Pharma reported $2.3 The company recently reported topline results from its Phase I/II trial of AURN001, an allogeneic cell therapy for corneal edema.

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MAY 24, 2023

Eyecare giant Bausch + Lomb received its first prescription drug approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its dry eye disease med Miebo (perfluorohexyloctane ophthalmic solution). Last year, the FDA approved the first generic version of Restasis.

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XTalks

MARCH 13, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Office of Tissues and Advanced Therapies (OTAT) held a recent town hall where three experts from the regulator provided guidance on how to design and conduct gene therapy clinical trials for rare diseases. It’s a very exciting time in gene therapy.

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XTalks

JANUARY 9, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Roche’s Lunsumio (mosunetuzumab) an accelerated approval near the end of 2022 for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma. It was approved in the EU for the same indication in June last year.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Today, we are proud to further support the rare disease community by delivering Adzynma as the first FDA-approved therapeutic option for people with cTTP.” In 2022, the FDA approved 20 orphan drugs out of the 37 novel drugs approved by the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER).

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

New FDA-Approved Treatments For HIV HIV treatment involves the administration of combined antiretroviral therapy (ART) to effectively suppress the viral load, maintain or enhance immune function and reduce the risk of opportunistic infections and cancers commonly associated with HIV. aiming to end the HIV epidemic by 2030.

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XTalks

MARCH 21, 2023

It is estimated that Rett syndrome affects 6,000 to 9,000 patients in the US, with a diagnosed population of approximately 4,500 patients, according to a press release from Acadia announcing Daybue’s approval. However, in animal studies, trofinetide has been shown to increase dendritic branching and synaptic plasticity signals.

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XTalks

MAY 19, 2022

Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America last week announced US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of RADICAVA ORS® (edaravone), a medication for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). There are many different compounds currently in testing for ALS, such as gene therapies.

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