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Biogen strikes RNAi deal with City; Aurion withdraws IPO

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Elsewhere, Angelini Pharma licensed a rare disease therapy and the FDA refused to review a Savara lung drug. City will receive $46 million from Biogen under the alliance.

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Armed with new gene therapy tools, a biotech startup promises a better way to target muscle diseases

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Two-year-old Kate Therapeutics is launching publicly with $51 million in funding and a licensing deal with Astellas Pharma for a neuromuscular disease gene therapy.

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Novavax sells Czech plant to Novo; Relay licenses out a cancer drug

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Elsewhere, Roivant dropped a drug program and Takeda acquired a blood disease therapy. Novo will pay $200 million to gain control of the protein manufacturing factory.

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Obesity care gets personalised: tailoring therapies with Phenomix

Drug Target Review

A personalised approach to obesity treatment Traditional obesity treatments have often followed a one-size-fits-all model, despite mounting evidence that obesity is not a singular disease but rather a collection of subtypes. This growing health challenge increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and other conditions.

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Unlocking the power of stem cell therapy

Drug Target Review

What key findings about stem cell behaviour, differentiation and integration within host tissues impact the development of stem cell therapies? These characteristics position ADSCs as promising candidates for addressing a wide range of medical conditions, from degenerative diseases to traumatic injuries.

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Novartis, Voyager Therapeutics reach license option agreement for next-generation gene therapy vectors for neurological diseases

The Pharma Data

Novartis today announced a license option agreement with Voyager Therapeutics, a gene therapy company focused on next-generation adeno-associated virus (AAV) technologies, for three capsids to use in potential gene therapies for neurological diseases, with options to access capsids for two other targets.

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Advancing neurological therapies with Dr Bruce Leuchter

Drug Target Review

What challenges has the industry faced in developing and commercialising treatments for neurological diseases, including rare diseases? There are a lot of drug development challenges that are, in some cases, unique to neuroscience, including neurological diseases, psychiatric disorders, and rare diseases affecting the nervous system.

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