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Genotoxicity Testing: Unlocking the Future Safety Assessment Opportunities

Roots Analysis

Genotoxicity testing refers to the evaluation of detrimental effects of chemical or physical agents on the genetic processes and related hereditary material of living cells. Mechanism of Genotoxicity / Mutagenicity The interaction of genotoxins / mutagens with the structure of DNA causes damage to the genetic material.

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The Composition and Value of a Portfolio Analysis

Camargo

Informed by today’s competitive drug development landscape, as well as by the sponsor’s strategic goals and capabilities, a portfolio analysis involves assessing product concept and differentiation, strategic planning, factoring in unmet patient needs, and estimating timelines and expenses. Clinical Pharmacology. Clinical Safety and Efficacy.

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Accelerating NDA filing through faster carcinogenicity assessment

Drug Discovery World

Drug discovery and development is an arduous process that can cost upwards of $2.6 Until recently, drug carcinogenicity assessment required two different in vivo studies, one of which was typically a two-year lifetime study in rats. billion and take over 10 years.

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Preliminary Findings from a Phase 2a Trial of Investigational COVID-19 Therapeutic Molnupiravir

The Pharma Data

This program included assays such as Big Blue and PIG-a designed to provide a robust measure of a drug or chemical’s ability to induce mutations in vivo. The totality of the data from these studies indicates that molnupiravir is not mutagenic or genotoxic in in vivo mammalian systems. “We

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The Future for Biotesting

Pharmaceutical Technology

The first activities of the company concerned the pre-clinical toxicological testing of several new candidate molecules showing cytostatic activity, initially developed by a former research institute, as well as the breeding and supplying of laboratory animals. . Dr Ivana Surovà: Biotest s.r.o. Can you reveal the results of these?

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