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Novel stem cell therapy repairs 'irreversible' corneal damage in clinical trial

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

Results from a phase 1/2 clinical trial of a novel stem cell treatment for cornea injuries found 14 patients treated and tracked for 18 months had a more than 90% success rate at restoring the cornea's surface and improvements in vision.

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New cell therapy model accelerates cancer treatment development

Drug Target Review

In the rapidly advancing field of cell therapies, Dr Jason Bock has emerged as a leader, known for his innovative approach to optimising the development process. With over 25 years of experience in therapeutics, Bock has played a pivotal role in shaping the future of cell therapies, particularly through his work at CTMC.

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Actithera draws new investors to radiopharma drug pitch

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Daily Dive M-F Commercialization Weekly Every Wednesday Gene Therapy Weekly Every Thursday Emerging Biotech Weekly Every Tuesday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. in 2013 — the field has taken off since the success of Novartis’ prostate cancer treatment Pluvicto.

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New tRNA tech aims to rewrite rare disease treatment

Drug Target Review

“This experience underscored the gaps in rare disease innovation, motivating me to lead Alltrna, a company pioneering engineered tRNA therapies to address a broad range of genetic diseases in a profound way unlike any other genetic modality.” While commonly used in oncology, the basket trial approach is novel for rare genetic 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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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 AI will reshape pharma by 2025

Drug Target Review

However, recent breakthroughs in AI, such as predictive modelling, clinical trial optimisation, and personalised medicine, have demonstrated its potential. We spoke with Aaron Smith, a mathematician-turned-machine learning scientist and the founder of Unlearn , a company leading the charge in applying AI to optimise clinical trial efficiency.