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Vertex pays CRISPR to use its gene editing tech for diabetes drugs

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Vertex will license CRISPR technology to develop insulin-producing islet cells that are more resistant to immune rejection, adding to other efforts directed at Type 1 diabetes.

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2020 Report on Insulin Resistance R&D Pipeline Analysis – Small Insulin Resistance Companies Look for Licensing and Collaboration Partners – ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Arecor hopes London stock market float will raise profile of insulin products

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UK biotech Arecor Therapeutics has announced plans to float on the London stock market, to fund plans to develop novel formulations of insulins and other biological drugs with enhanced properties. Arecor has four active licensing agreement in place with partners including Hikma and Inhibrx.

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FDA approves Lyumjev® (insulin lispro-aabc injection) 100 units/mL for use in insulin pumps

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approval of pump use for Lilly’s novel insulin is latest development designed to help people with diabetes manage blood sugar levels. Lyumjev, a novel formulation of insulin lispro developed to speed the absorption of insulin into the bloodstream and reduce A1C levels, was approved by the FDA in June 2020.

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Vertex signs licence deal with CRISPR Therapeutics for diabetes therapies

Pharmaceutical Technology

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has signed a new non-exclusive licensing agreement with CRISPR Therapeutics to expedite the development of its hypoimmune cell therapies to treat type 1 diabetes (T1D).

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High prices on GLP-1 meds, insulin pens raise barriers to access in lower-income countries: MSF

Fierce Pharma

Médecins Sans Frontières urged GLP-1 drug makers to "relinquish their stranglehold" on the products and license the meds to generics makers to boost access. Demand for GLP-1 medicines from Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk has exploded across the globe, resulting in on-and-off shortages in the U.S. and beyond.

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Evotec extends collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb

Pharmaceutical Technology

In September 2021, Bristol Myers Squibb in-licensed the first programme, EVT8683, after the successful filing of an investigative new drug (IND) application with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This programme has now proceeded into a Phase I clinical trial.