The Pharma Data

JANUARY 31, 2021

” Dr. Richard Hatchett , Chief Executive Officer of CEPI, commented: “To end the acute phase of this pandemic, and to control the virus in the longer term, the world needs multiple safe and effective vaccines which can be deployed in a range of populations and countries. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Vaccine

The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

That’s how easy it’s for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, to enter your nose. Anderson Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and his colleagues, are reporting in iScience the event of an intranasal subunit vaccine that gives durable local immunity against inhaled pathogens. Breathe in, exhale.

Vaccine

DrugBank

JANUARY 29, 2025

Gene therapy strategies targeting oncogene inactivation, such as RNA interference and gene-editing technologies, have shown promise in preclinical and clinical studies. The system comprises a guide RNA that targets a specific DNA locus and the Cas9 enzyme that cleaves the DNA at the target site.

Therapies

Drug Target Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

At TOLREMO, we have developed a proprietary modular phenotypic screening platform that leverages transcriptional reprogramming events associated with non-genetic resistance to deliver new chemical scaffolds and identify novel resistance regulators.

Small Molecule

The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Immunization of non-human primates (rhesus macaques) with BNT162b2, a nucleoside-modified messenger RNA (modRNA) candidate that expresses the SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein, resulted in strong anti-viral effects against an infectious SARS-CoV-2 challenge. The study is an event-driven trial. Argentina and Brazil.

Vaccine

The Pharma Data

JUNE 26, 2021

Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines global business unit of Sanofi and Translate Bio (NASDAQ: TBIO), a clinical-stage messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics company, have initiated a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating an mRNA-based investigational vaccine against seasonal influenza. We look forward to sharing initial results by year-end. ”. “

Clinical Trials

The Pharma Data

JANUARY 22, 2021

As research developments into RNA vaccines help scientists accelerate drug candidates to arm the immune system against coronavirus, Pharma IQ ’s Keeping tabs on Covid-19 update returns with news from some of the biotechnology innovators leading the fight against the global pandemic. Download this exclusive report here.

Vaccine

The Pharma Data

JANUARY 6, 2021

Nasdaq: MRNA), a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, today announced that the European Commission has granted a conditional marketing authorization (CMA) for COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna, allowing vaccination programs using the Moderna vaccine to be rolled out across the European Union. About Moderna.

Vaccine

The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

A review of solicited adverse events indicated that the vaccine was generally well tolerated. The majority of adverse events were mild or moderate in severity. These solicited adverse events were generally short-lived. CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov. 16, 2020– Moderna, Inc.

Vaccine

The Pharma Data

JANUARY 12, 2021

Nasdaq: MRNA), a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, today announced that Swissmedic, the Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products, has authorized the COVID-19 Moderna Vaccine in Switzerland. CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 12, 2021– Moderna, Inc.

Vaccine

The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 21, 2020

These findings speak to how the regimen of cabotegravir and rilpivirine may be adapted to meet the needs of people living with HIV who have events in their lives that could cause them to miss an injection appointment.”. This step is essential in the HIV replication cycle and is also responsible for establishing chronic infection.

Clinical Development

New Drug Approvals

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Coronaviruses are enveloped, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA viruses. The genomic RNA of CoVs has a 5′-cap structure and 3′-poly-A tail and contains at least 6 open reading frames (ORFs). 3CLpro is a cysteine protease involved in most cleavage events within the precursor polyprotein.

RNA

The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Nasdaq: MRNA) a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines today announced that the U.S. Healthcare workers have been on the front lines of the fight against the virus and are an inspiration to us all. 20, 2020 02:44 UTC. CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–( –( BUSINESS WIRE )– Moderna, Inc.,

Vaccine

The Pharma Data

JANUARY 21, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved CABENUVA (consisting of Janssen’s rilpivirine and ViiV Healthcare’s cabotegravir), the first and only once-monthly, long-acting regimen for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in adults. 50 c/mL, meeting noninferiority criteria.

FDA Approval

The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 4, 2021

From May 23 to August 13, 2021, the Institut Pasteur, in partnership with the French National Health Insurance Fund (CNAM), Santé publique France and the Ipsos institute, conducted the fourth part of the ComCor epidemiological study on circumstances and places of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus in France.

Vaccine

The Pharma Data

MARCH 9, 2021

The study showed the antiviral activity of GSK’254, establishing a relationship between dose and antiviral response, with the 140 mg and 200 mg doses showing the greatest reduction in plasma HIV-1 RNA. There were no adverse events (AEs) leading to discontinuation and no deaths reported. log 10 and -2.0 log 10 and -2.0

Treatment

Codon

APRIL 2, 2023

Read A new DNA polymerase variant, called RT-KTq I614Y, can directly detect RNA modifications, including pseudouridine (Ψ) and queuosine (Q). By combining this new variant with standard sequencing methods, it’s possible to identify RNA modifications in a really simple way. Nucleic Acids Research. Communications Biology.

DNA

The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Veklury is a nucleotide analog RNA polymerase inhibitor and works by stopping replication of SARS-CoV-2. Inmazeb Now First Approved Treatment Specifically for Ebola Virus. Inmazeb is a combination of 3 monoclonal antibodies that bind to proteins on the Ebola virus to help prevent entry into healthy cells.

FDA Approval

PerkinElmer

JULY 13, 2020

From this data, scientists have begun to try to classify different subtypes and create phylogenetic trees of the virus to understand how the viral genome is evolving as it spreads across the globe. The question as to whether these genome variations lead to different strains of the novel virus (i.e. Why and how do viruses evolve?

Treatment

The Pharma Data

JULY 29, 2021

Hepatitis B virus (“HBV”) and hepatitis delta virus (“HDV”) product sales increased 8% to $237 million for the second quarter 2021 compared to the same period in 2020. At a median follow-up of two years, Yescarta improved event free survival by 60% over the standard of care chemotherapy plus stem cell transplant.

Science

The Pharma Data

JUNE 30, 2021

Lenacapavir is designed to inhibit HIV-1 replication by interfering with multiple, essential steps of the viral lifecycle, including capsid-mediated uptake of HIV-1 proviral DNA, virus assembly and release, and capsid core formation. log 10 copies/mL reduction from baseline in HIV-1 RNA at the end of the functional monotherapy period.

Treatment

Codon

JULY 27, 2023

A LEGO robot , made by undergraduate students at Arizona State University, pours sucrose gradients (a tube with dense liquid at the bottom, and less dense liquid at the top), which are used to separate, say, proteins from RNA by spinning them really fast in centrifuges. How do transcription factors couple up with the correct RNA molecule?

Therapies

Codon

JULY 27, 2023

A LEGO robot , made by undergraduate students at Arizona State University, pours sucrose gradients (a tube with dense liquid at the bottom, and less dense liquid at the top), which are used to separate, say, proteins from RNA by spinning them really fast in centrifuges. How do transcription factors couple up with the correct RNA molecule?

Therapies

The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine contains messenger RNA (mRNA), which is genetic material. The vaccine contains a small piece of the SARS-CoV-2 virus’s mRNA that instructs cells in the body to make the virus’s distinctive “spike” protein. It is mandatory for ModernaTX, Inc.

Vaccine

The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 27, 2020

As part of those efforts, it has become increasingly clear that to tackle the pandemic at a global level the development of medicines that can prevent and treat the virus, in addition to the development of vaccines, will be crucial. These building blocks are designed to target different sites on the virus for multiple concurrent effects.

Therapies

The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Nasdaq: MRNA), a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines to create a new generation of transformative medicines for patients, today announced that the primary efficacy analysis of the Phase 3 study of mRNA-1273 conducted on 196 cases confirms the high efficacy observed at the first interim analysis. “I

Vaccine

The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

MOVe-AHEAD (MK-4482-013) ( NCT04939428 ) is a Phase 3 multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of orally administered molnupiravir compared to placebo in preventing the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, within households. About Molnupiravir.

Laboratories

Advarra

MARCH 31, 2023

This trend came to the forefront during the COVID-19 pandemic, as the three most popular vaccines developed in response to the coronavirus contained engineered genetic materials in the form of mRNA or a genetically engineered virus. Either way, occupational exposure to these gene delivery systems bears potential risks to the research staff.

Engineering

Codon

JUNE 26, 2023

A phage is a virus that infects bacteria. A T4 phage can hold 171,000 bases of DNA or other molecules, including proteins and RNA. It uses single-molecule RNA fluorescence to measure mRNAs and fluorescent reporters to measure the proteins. Antonio Regalado, a writer at MIT Technology Review , wrote up a recap of the events.

DNA

Codon

JUNE 26, 2023

A phage is a virus that infects bacteria. A T4 phage can hold 171,000 bases of DNA or other molecules, including proteins and RNA. It uses single-molecule RNA fluorescence to measure mRNAs and fluorescent reporters to measure the proteins. Antonio Regalado, a writer at MIT Technology Review , wrote up a recap of the events.

DNA

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

JULY 21, 2025

But Sarepta didn’t consider the 51-year-old man’s death to be “material,” a regulatory term describing when an event is important enough to require public disclosure. An RNA-focused collaboration with Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals could yield more medicines in the future. You can unsubscribe at anytime. billion to $3.1 billion in 2024.

Therapies

Codon

MARCH 12, 2023

The central dogma is often depicted as DNA→RNA→protein, but it’s much more: A biophysical marvel inside the smallest of vessels. Base editor proteins were delivered into the mice using a virus, called AAV9. coli genes into a piece of simian virus DNA. Biology is a Burrito. 15 of 31.

DNA

Codon

MAY 15, 2023

Made from a Cas9 nickase (the histidine at amino acid position 840 is swapped for an alanine) fused to a reverse transcriptase enzyme (which makes DNA from RNA; transcription in reverse), prime editing clinical trials are expected to begin by 2025. link ) INSPECTR is a diagnostic tool to detect tiny amounts of viral RNA at room temperature.

DNA

Codon

MAY 15, 2023

Made from a Cas9 nickase (the histidine at amino acid position 840 is swapped for an alanine) fused to a reverse transcriptase enzyme (which makes DNA from RNA; transcription in reverse), prime editing clinical trials are expected to begin by 2025. link ) INSPECTR is a diagnostic tool to detect tiny amounts of viral RNA at room temperature.

DNA

Broad Institute

JANUARY 30, 2024

He has also emerged in recent years as a skilled and relatable science communicator, renowned for his efforts at Broad and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic to unpack the fast-moving research on the new virus in an accessible way and give practical advice about masking, vaccines, and other public health measures.

Hospitals

Codon

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Some scientists even think it had a virus defense system; “researchers say LUCA likely housed 19 CRISPR genes, which bacteria use to slice up viral threats,” reports Quanta Magazine. DNA and RNA molecules are also built from exclusively right-handed nucleic acids.

RNA

Codon

MAY 30, 2023

The researchers first compared the editing efficiency of different versions of IscB when coupled with 'ωRNA,' which guides the enzyme to the right spot on the DNA. A particular variant, named IscB*-ωRNA*, had the highest editing efficiency across multiple different sites in the genome. Read more in Nature Methods.

DNA