Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Enrolment in a Phase I trial of a new investigational universal influenza vaccine candidate has begun at the National Institutes of Health’s Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, US. With each new universal influenza vaccine candidate and clinical trial, we take another step closer to that goal,” said Acting NIAID Director Hugh Auchincloss.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 1, 2022

Researchers from the University of Oxford have today reported new findings from a Phase I clinical trial studying the immune response and safety of their newly-developed single shot rabies vaccine, ChAdOx2 RabG. No serious adverse events or safety concerns were reported during the trial.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 18, 2023

A clinical trial of an experimental universal influenza vaccine developed by researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases’ (NIAID) Vaccine Research Center (VRC) has begun enrolling volunteers at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. The trial will enrol up to 50 healthy volunteers aged 18 to 49.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 30, 2023

Likang Life Sciences has been granted implied approval by China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for the clinical trial of its innovative personalised neoantigen-targeted vaccine LK101 Injection for advanced solid tumours. These vaccines can also be designed to help elicit immunological memory for long-lasting tumour control.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 2, 2022

Biotechnology company Calidi Biotherapeutics has announced that a Phase I US clinical trial will use the company’s licensed oncolytic virotherapy platform NeuroNova to deliver an oncolytic adenovirus selectively to tumor sites in patients with recurrent high-grade glioma. .

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 4, 2024

In an early phase clinical trial, a combination of antibody-based medications targeting the immune system generated promising safety data and anti-tumour activity in individuals with advanced cancer. Both medications tested in the trial support immune responses against tumour cells.

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Drugs.com

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The phase 1 clinical trial showed that the product, administered nasally in two doses, delivered a significant immune response to. WEDNESDAY, Oct. 11, 2023 -- New research points to the potential of a COVID-19 vaccine delivered through the nose.

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 28, 2023

MinervaX, a Danish biotechnology company developing a novel, prophylactic vaccine against Group B Streptococcus (GBS), has completed enrolment and initial dosing in its Phase I clinical vaccine trial in older adults. The trial is taking place at CEVAC (Centre for Vaccinology), Ghent University, Belgium.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 17, 2021

response in the over-50s, the age group deemed at higher risk for contracting the severe form of the virus. . The interim results from the phase 2 trial on the vaccine, published today, on the contrary, showed a “ strong neutralizing antibody response” ? The Phase 3 study on the vaccine is expected to start in the coming weeks.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 15, 2024

For example, the new vaccine does not include the SARS-CoV-1 coronavirus, which caused the 2003 SARS outbreak, yet it still induces an immune response to that virus. The study demonstrated that the new vaccine raises a broad immune response, even in mice that were pre-immunised with SARS-CoV-2.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 22, 2020

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222, currently being evaluated in phase 3 global trials, delivers a strong immune response, according to a new UK study. Source link.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 17, 2023

Genoscience Pharma, a clinical-stage biotech company developing lysosomotropic drug candidates for the treatment of cancer, fibrosis and auto-immune diseases through autophagy modulation has launched the ABE-LIVER study, along with trial sponsor Grenoble University Hospital. . The trial . The primary criteria is PFS.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 24, 2023

dendritic cells, monocytes) triggers a broad immune response that includes significant increases in cytotoxic CD8 plus T cells armed with chemo-induced tumour antigens to target cancer. This synergy was demonstrated by the AIPAC Phase IIb trial’s encouraging efficacy and safety, including a over 2.9-month

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

AELIX Therapeutics has announced positive results from its randomised, placebo-controlled Phase IIa therapeutic HIV vaccine and immune modulator combination clinical trial. The trial also evaluated the efficacy of HTI vaccines in combination with VES to avoid, delay or contain viral rebound compared to a placebo group.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 28, 2024

Professor Trent Woodruff from UQ’s School of Biomedical Sciences said the new approach addressed an underlying cause of organ failure, while previous unsuccessful attempts had focused largely on the immune response.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Replicate Bioscience has shared positive results from the Phase I trial of RBI-4000, its srRNA-based rabies vaccine. In this clinical trial, evaluating safety and immunogenicity of RBI-4000 , participants received one or two doses of srRNA vaccine at low doses (0.1mcg, 1mcg or 10mcg).

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 16, 2021

Better activation of innate and adaptive immune responses was achieved with CV2CoV, resulting in faster response onset, higher titers of antibodies, and stronger memory B and T cell activation as compared to the first-generation candidate, CVnCoV. “In Induction of innate immunity was investigated via specific cytokine markers.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 16, 2021

Adjuvanted recombinant COVID-19 vaccine candidate triggered strong neutralizing antibody responses in all adult age groups. High immune response after a single dose in patients with prior infection shows strong booster potential. For media and investors only. Issued: London UK. 1.351 (South African) variants.

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Drug Discovery Today

APRIL 15, 2021

First subjects dosed with AKS-452, COVID-19 vaccine candidate in the Netherlands trial the vaccine is shelf-stable for 4 months at 25 degrees Celsius (77° Fahrenheit). 176 volunteers will participate in the clinical trial the safety and immune response read-outs expected in Q2 2021

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Canadian biopharmaceutical company Medicago has announced that its investigational COVID-19 vaccine generated “significant antibody and cellular immune responses” after two doses in all subjects in an early-stage clinical trial. Based on the promising phase 1 data, the company plans to proceed with a phase 2/3 clinical trial. “We

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Dr Gen Li, Founder and President, Phesi “In 2024, we can expect immunotherapy trials to become a driving force for change in clinical development. In the past 10 years, immunotherapy trials have increased by 430%. Due to the precision and specificity of immunotherapies, there are fewer available patients for clinical trials.

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Plenge Gen

APRIL 7, 2020

Repurposing of approved therapies is the fastest way to impact patients today, as these medicines have regulatory approval to enable investigator-initiated trials and have a manufacturing process to ensure drug supply. appeared first on Plenge Gen @rplenge.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 30, 2024

Dr Pollock is the Chief Investigator of the LEGACY03 clinical trial, a study aiming to investigate lymph nodes and vaccination responses across age groups. RA: Could you tell us about the LEGACY03 trial? It is these differences in immune response, which have stimulated our research to improve vaccine design.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 20, 2023

The HPX3002/HVTN 706, or ‘Mosaico’, Phase III clinical trial began in 2019 and involved 3,900 volunteers ages 18 to 60 years in Europe, North America and South America. Based on the DSMB’s recommendation, the study will be discontinued. The regimen was tested among men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender people.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 16, 2022

Known as a bivalent vaccine, Spikevax was approved following data that show it triggers a strong immune response against both Omicron (BA.1) The booster dose was also found to generate a good immune response against the Omicron sub-variants BA.4 1) and the original 2020 strain 1. . References . 1: [link] .

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 3, 2023

The vaccine demonstrated a strong immune response, and the most common side effects were mild, and self-resolved within a few days of vaccination. The clinical trial has been authorised by the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products (AEMPS). Bimervax was approved by the European Medicines Agency in March 2023.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

An experimental vaccine against Marburg virus (MARV) was proved to be safe and induced an immune response in a small, first-in-human clinical trial. Plans are in place to conduct further trials of the cAd3-Marburg vaccine in Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, and the United States. Credit: NIAID.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 26, 2024

It is approved in adults and adolescents (12 years of age and older weighing at least 40kg) who are moderate-to-severely immune compromised due to certain medical conditions or receipt of certain immunosuppressive medications or treatments and are unlikely to mount an adequate immune response to Covid-19 vaccination.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 3, 2023

This year, the team will launch a combined Phase I and IIa trial of R805/CX-011 for the treatment of osteoarthritis in patients in collaboration with the start-up Carthronix. The post Potentially ‘regenerative’ osteoarthritis drug moves to clinical trial appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 12, 2024

The top stories: Genetically engineered dendritic cells enhance lung cancer therapy A study by researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center in the US suggests that injecting engineered dendritic cells directly into cancerous lung tumours can help promote a stronger immune response.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 23, 2024

The virus is engineered to enter the cancer cells and replicate rapidly, which breaks the cells open and exposes them to the immune system, effectively destroying them. The research team has already used the virus in a small Phase I trial where responses to the treatment were seen in 11 out of 12 children.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 26, 2023

A Cancer Research UK-funded clinical trial has shown, for the first time, that a new class of antibody could benefit cancer patients whose existing treatments have stopped working. Compared to IgG, IgE offers potential for enhanced immune system targeting of and potency against tumours, providing a more powerful weapon against cancer cells.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 16, 2023

The clinical benefit was observed regardless of the tumour mutational burden (TMB) status, according to results from the Phase IIb KEYNOTE-942 clinical trial presented at the AACR Annual Meeting 2023, held April 14-19. In addition to encoding the target antigens, mRNA vaccines also provide adjuvant properties that amplify the immune response.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 11, 2024

We have noted that cancer patients can develop powerful anti-tumour immune responses that can result in complete cure of the disease and we call these patients ‘elite responders’. By understanding what triggers the adaptive immune response in “elite responders” we have identified new targets and therapeutic antibodies.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 3, 2023

A monoclonal antibody to prevent Covid-19 in vulnerable patients, AZD3152, has entered clinical trials less than 12 months after discovery. . The commencement of the trial triggers a $5 million milestone payment to RQ Bio and will enable the company to execute its four scientific programmes focused on viral diseases. .

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 29, 2021

A sub-analysis from the Oxford-led COV001 and COV002 trials with Vaxzevria induced strong immune responses following either a prolonged second dose interval of up to 45 weeks or following a third boosting dose. In the UK, Vaxzevria is known as COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca.

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The proceeds from the financing will support the ongoing multiple-ascending dose trial of STC-15 and further facilitate Storm as we advance our pipeline of products.” . STC-15 triggers both direct cytotoxic and immune response-based efficacy mechanisms in solid tumour and leukaemia models.

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