Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Viral vectors have been crucial in transforming the gene therapy landscape due to their natural ability to infect cells. 1 In 2017, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first AAV-based gene replacement therapy (Luxturna), for Leber congenital amaurosis type 2.

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NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

APRIL 2, 2020

ACE2 is the receptor that the virus uses to gain entry. The structural map of this interaction will help guide drug developers, atom by atom, in devising safe and effective ways to treat COVID-19.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 4, 2021

Collaboration with Biogen to develop gene therapy for an undisclosed target to treat inherited eye disease, plus option for additional target. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ViGeneron GmbH , a gene therapy company, today announced a global collaboration and licensing agreement with Biogen Inc.

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Drug Target Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

While these approaches often produce encouraging initial results, the development of drug resistance remains a major obstacle for long-term patient survival. Most targeted cancer therapies used today operate by inhibiting targets along well-known oncogenic signalling cascades.

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Alta Sciences

JANUARY 11, 2024

It is estimated that there are over 6,000 monogenic diseases, affecting over 350 million people worldwide; for these diseases, cell and gene therapy may provide hope for a cure. However, there are significant challenges associated with the successful development of these complex, leading-edge therapies.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Corlieve is focused on developing novel therapeutics for severe neurological disorders. Corlieve’s lead program employs a novel AAV gene therapy approach for the treatment of refractory temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), the most commonly diagnosed focal epilepsy in humans. Maryland , US), a leading gene therapy company.

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Agency IQ

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

BY RACHEL COE, MSC | FEB 7, 2024 10:21 PM CST The Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium A collaborative effort, the Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (BGTC) was launched in October 2021 to “accelerate development of gene therapies for the 30 million Americans who suffer from a rare disease.”

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) and Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced a global antibody manufacturing collaboration to significantly increase the supply capacity available for Lilly ‘s potential COVID-19 therapies. INDIANAPOLIS and THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.

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Alta Sciences

JULY 25, 2024

TOP MANUFACTURING AND ANALYTICAL SCIENTIFIC RESOURCES Podcast: Successful Manufacturing of Clinical Trial Supply Join our formulation and pharmacy experts as they share insider secrets for overcoming clinical trial challenges and resolving issues that could impact your drug development program's timeline. the UK, or the EU.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Reimer replaces Charlotte Russel and will be responsible for Alligator’s drug development candidates, with an emphasis on bringing mitazalimab and ATOR-1017 into Phase II efficacy studies. She most recently served as senior Medical Director at Ferring Pharmaceuticals in Copenhagen. He is currently the CEO of BlockchainK2 Corp.,

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 31, 2021

Similar to other enveloped RNA viruses such as HIV, RSV and Influenza, SARS-CoV-2 is also an RNA virus that has a trimeric spike (S) protein on its viral envelope. Trimer-Tag© is an innovative drug development platform which allows the production of novel, covalently-trimerized fusion proteins. About Dynavax.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In the overall patient group with detectable virus at baseline, the average daily reduction in viral load through day 7 was a 0.36 About REGN-COV2 REGN-COV2 is a combination of two monoclonal antibodies (REGN10933 and REGN10987) and was designed specifically to block infectivity of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Similar to other enveloped RNA viruses such as HIV, RSV and Influenza, SARS-CoV-2 is also an RNA virus that has a trimeric spike (S) protein on its viral envelope. Trimer-Tag © is an innovative drug development platform which allows the production of novel, covalently-trimerized fusion proteins.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 31, 2021

We are proud to be collaborating with Clover on the development of this vaccine for COVID-19 and committed to supporting Clover in making the vaccine available globally.” Similar to other enveloped RNA viruses such as HIV, RSV and Influenza, SARS-CoV-2 is also an RNA virus that has a trimeric spike (S) protein on its viral envelope.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Nasdaq: MBRX) (Moleculin or the Company), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company with a broad portfolio of drug candidates targeting highly resistant tumors and viruses, today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to Annamycin for treatment of soft tissue sarcomas. .

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Novan has been evaluating the ability of its NITRICIL platform technology as a potential nasal treatment option for Covid-19, announcing its potential efficacy as an antiviral against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19. Source link.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 30, 2020

31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — ImmVira Group Company (“the Company”), a biotechnology platform dedicated to the development of oncolytic virus(“OV”) and vector type approaches to create more effective and safer therapies against cancer, announced today the signing of Series C financing.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 17, 2020

About casirivimab and imdevimab Casirivimab and imdevimab (formerly known as REGN-COV2 or REGEN-COV2) is a cocktail of two monoclonal antibodies (also known as REGN10933 and REGN10987, respectively) and was designed specifically to block infectivity of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. who require oxygen therapy due to COVID-19, OR.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 14, 2020

” Under the license agreement, the development of ABBV-47D11 will be greatly advanced. The collaboration was meant to leverage Kiadis’ K-NK cell therapy platform. Under the collaboration agreement, researchers are looking into the elimination of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and virally infected cells by K-NK cells.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 19, 2020

. “Innovation in cancer treatment is realized through collaboration, and the physicians and researchers at Emory’s Winship Cancer Institute have consistently shown their commitment to developing novel cancer therapies using this collaborative approach,” said Chadi Nabhan , M.D., Ramalingam , M.D.,

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Currently, EME is focusing on the drug discovery/medical fields and working on using our proprietary technology to discover biological and medium sized molecular drug development candidates, as well as use VHH in cell/gene therapy. View source version on businesswire.com: [link]. Source link.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 31, 2021

Gilead and Gritstone will develop an HIV-specific therapeutic vaccine using Gritstone’s proprietary prime-boost vaccine platform, comprised of self-amplifying mRNA (SAM) and adenoviral vectors, with antigens developed by Gilead. Curing HIV remains the ultimate aspiration for Gilead’s HIV research and development efforts.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 5, 2020

” In the trial, the 49 patients evaluated had a median of five prior lines of therapy (range: 2-17) with 100% being triple-refractory and 57% being penta-refractory; all patients were refractory to anti-CD38 therapy. With a median follow up of 2.6 Multiple myeloma is not curable despite treatment advances.

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Codon

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Tom Ireland writes about the companies and technologies that are reimagining phage therapy. Soon after its publication, scientists, journalists, and investors were revisiting ‘phage therapy’ as a promising alternative to our failing antibiotics. Nearly three million drug-resistant infections occur annually in the U.S.

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Drug Target Review

JULY 7, 2023

There is a clear need for new and approved, safe, effective and innovative targeted therapies to address the underlying causes of autoantibody diseases. The power of precision therapy Targeted — or precision — therapy, a technique that has been honed for many years in cancer treatment, is now being applied in a wider context.

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Drug Target Review

JANUARY 15, 2024

Each T cell expresses a TCR specific for an HLA‑presented peptide signal, and when that signal is detected a T cell expressing the relevant TCR can launch a complex array of immune effector responses that can suppress or destroy tumours or virus-infected cells. Engineering soluble T-cell receptors for therapy.

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The Premier Consulting Blog

JUNE 18, 2023

This has opened new opportunities in pharmaceutical drug development, such as the ability to evaluate large complex databases and to integrate information in useful ways. One exciting application of these technologies is the use of in silico trials in the development of novel therapies for rare diseases.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that the antibody cocktail casirivimab and imdevimab administered together (formerly known as REGN-COV2 or REGEN-COV2), a therapy currently being investigated for use in COVID-19 , has received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). TARRYTOWN, N.Y.,

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 12, 2021

. “Patients in our antibody cocktail outpatient clinical trial experienced significant reductions in virus levels and required fewer medical visits for COVID-19, suggesting the therapy can help reduce the current burden on hospitals and healthcare systems,” said George D. who require oxygen therapy due to COVID-19, OR.

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Drug Target Review

MAY 16, 2024

This suggests that the field of drug discovery is primed for a paradigm shift in the fundamental strategy of how diseases are treated. Drug development, driven by courageous ambition and the resolution of diseased states, instead should be focused on re-establishing homeostasis. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2020 Jan 31;11:25.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 2, 2022

Boehringer Ingelheim is pioneering a range of versatile therapeutic platforms in order to develop innovative medicines that target the tumor directly (tumor cell-directed therapies) or that enable the immune system to target the tumor (immune cell-targeted therapies). About Boehringer Ingelheim.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The collaboration aims to leverage Molecular Partners’ proprietary DARPin® technologies and Novartis’ broad expertise in global drug development, regulatory affairs, manufacturing and commercialization to rapidly advance the program in keeping with the unprecedented global urgency created by the pandemic.

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DrugBank

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Over the past two decades, many pharmaceutical companies have deprioritized antibiotic research due to high development costs and lower profitability compared to treatments for chronic diseases. This stagnation has created a perfect storm, threatening the effectiveness of current therapies and limiting the pipeline of new drugs.

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The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Nirsevimab is the first investigational long-acting antibody designed to protect all infants for the respiratory syncytial virus season with a single dose. Nirsevimab is being developed by AstraZeneca in collaboration with Sanofi. Data from the MELODY and MEDLEY trials will be published in an upcoming peer-reviewed journal.

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OCTOBER 21, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the urgent need for a novel, oral antiviral to treat this highly infectious and often deadly virus,” said Jean-Pierre Sommadossi, Ph.D., “Roche shares our passion for delivering innovative new medicines to address great unmet medical needs. Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Atea Pharmaceuticals.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 13, 2021

In addition, nebulized ensifentrine showed further improved lung function and reduced lung volumes in COPD patients taking standard short- and long-acting bronchodilator therapy, including maximum bronchodilator treatment with dual/triple therapy. About Verona Pharma.

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The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

. “There remains an urgent need for SARS-CoV-2 therapeutic agents that target parts of the virus other than the spike protein that are not as likely to evolve.” Pfizer’s COVID-19 therapy Paxlovid, for example, targets Mpro. ” The findings published today (Feb. 25) in the journal Communications Biology. .

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