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The rising impact of biomarkers in early clinical development

Drug Target Review

Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a validated surrogate endpoint for the reduction of microvascular complications associated with diabetes mellitus; reduced HIV-RNA levels serve as an endpoint for HIV disease control; and a reduction in low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is used as an endpoint indicating lower likelihood of cardiovascular events.

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

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Most adverse events (AEs) were mild to moderate in severity. Biogen emphasized that no dose-limiting toxicities were observed, and there were no reports of serious adverse events directly attributable to the study drug. a leader in RNA-targeted therapeutics. Source link

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Flow state: The evolving shape of continuous manufacturing

Pharma Manufacturing

RNA continuous manufacturing ReciBioPharm, the biologics division of CDMO Recipharm, is looking to have a shorter-term impact on the industry when it comes to RNA continuous manufacturing. We can even run this remotely because of all the software development and features we have built into it.”

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Therapeutic Oligos 2025 Keynote Speakers Announced

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Prof Rory Johnson, Associate Professor, University College Dublin, and Dr Shalini Andersson, Vice President Nucleic Acid Therapeutics, AstraZeneca will lead this years event focussed on drugging the undruggable.

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Building Korro Bio: A CEO’s Perspective on Innovation and Risk Management

LifeSciVC

Founding Vision: Harnessing RNA Editing for Transformative Medicine Korro Bio’s story began in 2018, co-founded by a remarkable group: Jean-François Formela, M.D. Academic specializing in RNA editing). The ability of modifying RNA enabled us to sidestep many of the potential risks associated with permanent DNA editing.

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Fixing failed drugs: AI solutions for toxicity in drug discovery – part 2

Drug Target Review

” Hosseini-Gerami notes that modern multiomics approaches provide the following crucial context: RNA sequencing: “We can measure with RNA sequencing the genes that have gone up or down in expression because of that compound interaction.” How can we understand what the consequences of that are?”

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Alnylam Wins EU OK for AMVUTTRA to Treat ATTR-CM

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Alnylam Secures European Commission Approval for AMVUTTRA® to Treat Cardiomyopathy in ATTR Amyloidosis Alnylam Pharmaceuticals , a global leader in RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics, has received European Commission (EC) approval for an expanded indication of its RNAi drug AMVUTTRA® (vutrisiran).