pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

A trial of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has shown the jab produces an immune response, although the study was too small to produce conclusive findings, particularly on safety. All participants in the phase 2 trials (40 participants) produced antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 4, 2021

The first peer-reviewed study in North America examining the timing between the first and second doses of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines shows that a longer dose interval leads to a stronger immune response. The study is funded by the Government of Canada through its COVID-19 Immunity Task Force (CITF).

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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. The drug, MOv18 IgE, was developed by researchers at King’s College London.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 6, 2024

Immune B cells could be used to develop cancer targeting immunotherapies, following new research by scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, the University of Oxford and University of Cambridge.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Regeneron’s antibody cocktail seems to reduce levels of coronavirus and improve symptoms in patients, according to early test results. REGN-COV2 is a combination of two monoclonal antibodies and was designed to block infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 , the virus that causes COVID-19. There were no deaths in the trial.

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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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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

New research presented this week at ACR Convergence 2022, the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting, showed that a higher dose of pneumococcal vaccine safely and effectively improved antibody response in patients receiving rituximab for ANCA-associated vasculitis.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 16, 2023

Researchers have shown that a novel antibody has greater activity and potentially fewer side effects than existing biological therapies for conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriasis, and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 22, 2023

SM17 is a humanised IgG4-k monoclonal antibody that targets IL-17RB to treat asthma, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), atopic dermatitis (AD) and other immunological disorders. It can suppress Th2 immune responses by binding to IL-17RB on Type 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s).

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BioSpace

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

There is new research out of Iceland that suggests the body’s immune response to COVID-19 lasts longer than other research has suggested.

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Scienmag

MARCH 25, 2021

The largest study of its kind to date also found benefit for lactating women BOSTON – In the largest study of its kind to date, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard have found the new mRNA COVID-19 vaccines to be highly effective in […].

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 11, 2023

AbbVie and Immunome have agreed a worldwide collaboration with the aim of discovering up to 10 novel antibody-target pairs arising from three specified tumour types using Immunome’s Discovery Engine. . Steve Davidsen, Vice President, Oncology Discovery Research, AbbVie.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 28, 2022

Astellas Pharma and Sutro Biopharma have entered a global, strategic partnership and licencing agreement to discover and develop new immunostimulatory antibody-drug conjugates (iADCs). An iADC merges an antibody with a small molecule compound that elicits immunogenic cell death, and an immune-activating molecule.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Pfizer-BioNTech announced Wednesday that preliminary preclinical data from mouse and macaque monkey models showed a strong immune response from its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. .

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Taking a human-first approach, Infinimmune is leveraging single-cell technology to create truly human antibody-based therapeutics directly derived from the human immune system. MT: Can you provide me with an overview of what Infinimmune does currently and the potential it sees in the antibody-based therapeutics market?

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 2, 2024

A study led by the University of Oxford has successfully investigated human immunity against Covid-19 in people who already have antibodies, with the aim of advancing future vaccines and treatments. The data from this COVCHIM01 study showed durable immunity post-infection/vaccination against the original Covid-19 virus.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Lu Rahman selects some of the year’s interesting and noteworthy advances in cancer research drug discovery and development. In the UK, according to Cancer Research UK, around 167,000 people die from cancer in the UK each year. Research into new drugs and therapeutics is on-going and is helping drive mortality rates down.

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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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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 12, 2023

The collaboration will use the integrated drug creation platform of Absci and the clinical immunology datasets from the Kennedy Institute to identify antibodies to immune-mediated inflammatory diseases and autoimmune conditions with unprecedented speed.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 25, 2023

For comparison, Schulz said, three new anti-amyloid antibodies used to treat AD have shown they slow disease progression by 25%, 27%, and 35%. Enhancing the efficiency of immune cells “We hypothesise that the reduced risk of AD associated with vaccines is likely due to a combination of mechanisms,” another researcher Avram Bukhbinder said.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 5, 2023

Initially, the company will use its reverse immunology technology to search the database for antibodies from patients showing strong immune responses. It will then computationally re-assemble antigen-antibody pairs as potential starting points for the development of drugs.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JANUARY 9, 2023

AbbVie has entered a global collaboration and option agreement with Immunome to discover new antibody-target pairs for cancer treatment. The multi-year collaboration will use Immunome’s Discovery Engine to discover up to ten new antibody pairs arising from three specified types of tumours.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 19, 2023

OncoResponse has secured a $13m grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) and raised an additional $14m in funding from investors for advancing OR502 to investigational new drug (IND) and clinical trials. It is planned to enter clinical studies this year.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

AUGUST 5, 2022

The scientific approach of MiroBio for immune balance restoration to treat autoimmune diseases complements the inflammation research and development works of Gilead. MB272, the lead investigational antibody of MiroBio, is a selective immune inhibitory receptor B- and T-Lymphocyte Attenuator (BTLA) agonist.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 25, 2021

Regeneron’s monoclonal antibody cocktail reduced medical visits for COVID-19 patients who had not been hospitalized by almost 50 percent, according to interim clinical trial results reported by researchers at the company. The FDA granted Regeneron’s antibody cocktail Emergency Use Authorization in November. Source link.

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Scienmag

MAY 6, 2022

New research being presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, Netherlands (4-7 May), suggests that adults (aged 18 or older) with severe obesity generate a significantly weaker immune response to COVID-19 vaccination compared to those with normal weight.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 17, 2022

Two broadly neutralizing antibodies show great promise to provide long-acting immunity against COVID-19 in immunocompromised populations according to a paper published June 15 in the Journal of Experimental Medicine (JEM). The two antibodies also were fully active against Alpha, Beta, Gamma, and Delta variants. 2 subtypes.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In 2021, a group of scientists led by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian reported that the Moderna mRNA vaccine and a protein-based vaccine candidate containing an adjuvant, a substance that enhances immune responses, elicited durable neutralizing antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 (..)

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XTalks

JUNE 18, 2021

This is why Regeneron’s announcement of positive clinical trial results that show its antibody cocktail treatment can cut deaths among hospitalized patients is welcome news. It is the first trial to demonstrate that any antibody treatment could improve survival in patients hospitalized with COVID-19. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s

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Scienmag

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

5, 2020)–Children and adults produce different types and amounts of antibodies in response to infection with the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, a new study from researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons has found. NEW YORK, NY (Nov.

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Scienmag

DECEMBER 24, 2020

COVID-19 antibodies preferentially target a different part of the virus in mild cases of COVID-19 than they do in severe cases, and wane significantly within several months of infection, according to a new study by researchers at Stanford Medicine.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 28, 2023

Therini Bio will use part of the funds to advance its potential first-in-class investigational antibody, THN391, into clinical trials. THN391 binds the inflammation-driving component of fibrin, known for activating the immune responses in neurodegenerative and ophthalmologic diseases.

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DECEMBER 23, 2022

The new drug, called Lunsumio, is a so-called bispecific antibody, which works by attaching to cancer cells with one arm of the drug, and T cells with a second arm. In a clinical trial, 60% of patients with follicular lymphoma treated with Lunsumio achieved a complete response.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 7, 2023

Evox Therapeutics has agreed a research collaboration and option agreement with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Icahn Mount Sinai) in New York, NY, US. The collaboration will work on developing exosome-encapsulated AAV (exoAAV) vectors as a novel gene delivery technology aimed at improving treatments for heart disease.

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XTalks

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The experimental arthritis vaccine was developed by researchers at the University of Toledo (UToledo) and is a major breakthrough for rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases as well. The vaccine was tested in rats and showed strong, immediate and long-lasting immune responses to confer protection against the disease.

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Scienmag

MARCH 24, 2022

People who were infected with SARS-CoV-2 before being vaccinated generate an immune response more specific to fighting viral infections, and produce a broader antibody response, than do people whose only protection is the vaccine, according to researchers at the University of Washington School of Medicine.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Since HIV integrates with the DNA, eliminating the virus from the body is very difficult, explains David Montefiori, PhD, director of the Laboratory for AIDS Vaccine Research and Development at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. This response was also seen in the RV 144 trial, she notes.

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