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New tRNA tech aims to rewrite rare disease treatment

Drug Target Review

The landscape of genetic medicine is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by innovative approaches that challenge the traditional, disease-specific paradigms. My transition to biotech and rare diseases was deeply personal – my son was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in 2020. “My

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How GPCR-targeting therapies are advancing the fight against inflammatory disease

Drug Target Review

In this article, Stephan Schann, Chief Scientific Officer at Domain Therapeutics , explains why this class of drug target is so useful despite the challenges they present. Yet although they are a proven drug target family with widespread utility, they remain largely underexplored for tackling inflammatory diseases.

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Biogen Advances Investigational SMA Therapy to Registrational Trials After Positive Phase 1 Data

The Pharma Data

Biogen Reports Promising Interim Phase 1 Results for Salanersen in Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Prepares for Registrational Trials Biogen has announced encouraging topline results from its Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating salanersen (BIIB115/ION306) , an investigational antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).

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The rising impact of biomarkers in early clinical development

Drug Target Review

As our understanding of the underlying biology of disease grows more sophisticated, emerging therapies operate on increasingly complex biopathological systems and mechanisms. Safety biomarkers account for adverse effects of a therapy under study. There are several types of biomarkers to consider.

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BMS Presents Transcend FL Data: Breyanzi Shows Durable Responses in Marginal Zone Lymphoma

The Pharma Data

Liso-cel achieved high, lasting response rates in patients with relapsed or refractory marginal zone lymphoma, underscoring its potential to significantly improve patient outcomes in this hard-to-treat disease,” said M. We are proud to present for the first time the primary analysis data from the MZL cohort of TRANSCEND FL.

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Regulator and Funder? FDA’s Orphan Products Grants Program awards significant funding to help move promising treatments through clinical development

FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of treatments for rare diseases through its Orphan Products Grants Program. Each year, FDA selects a limited number of clinical trials to fund to help sponsors pursue development of medical products for rare diseases and advance their field.

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How dual-targeting ADCs aim to tackle resistance

Drug Target Review

Not only are they chasing new targets, they are also working to understand the biology behind resistance, discover biomarkers that matter and build smarter therapies from the ground up. mCRPC is a particularly aggressive form of the disease, and patients currently have limited treatment options,” said Eleni. “As