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Genmab’s Silver Anniversary: Reflecting on 25 Years of Breakthroughs in Antibody Therapeutics

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Genmab, a trailblazer in the field of antibody therapeutics, celebrates this milestone by reflecting on its impressive journey from a small-scale startup to a global leader in cancer treatment and beyond. Since then, innovative science has been at Genmab’s core, as we harness the power of human antibodies to improve the lives of patients.

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Gemini enters business combination deal with Disc Medicine

Pharmaceutical Technology

Gemini Therapeutics has signed a definitive agreement to merge with Disc Medicine in an all-stock deal to create a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The merged company is expected to be named Disc Medicine, which will have corporate headquarters in Watertown, Massachusetts, US.

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Humanised bispecific antibody for asthma enters Phase I trial

Drug Discovery World

Biopharmaceutical company Innovent Biologics has launched the first-in-human (FIH) Phase I clinical trial of IBI3002, a novel bispecific antibody targeting Interleukin 4 receptor α (IL-4Rα) and thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP). In vitro assays have shown superiority over the marketed monoclonal antibodies to respective target.

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Three trends in the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) market 

Drug Discovery World

Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are biopharmaceutical products in which a monoclonal antibody (mAB) is linked to a small molecule drug with a stable linker 1. According to NCBI, most of the ADCs developed so far are for use in the treatment of cancer, but there is plenty of potential for using ADCs to treat other diseases 1.

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Camrelizumab by Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine for Solid Tumor: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Camrelizumab is under clinical development by Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine and currently in Phase I for Solid Tumor. Attributes of the drug, company and its clinical trials play a fundamental role in drug-specific PTSR and likelihood of approval. It is formulated as solution for intravenous route.

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A personal view on antibody drug development

Drug Discovery World

Dr Schon is applying his broad expertise from lead discovery to manufacture in order to progress differentiated, safe and developable bi-specific therapeutic ADC candidates to clinical development. This is even more relevant for combination therapies or bispecific antibodies.

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Novo Nordisk announces positive results for haemophilia A?antibody  

Drug Discovery World

Novo Nordisk has announced positive interim results for its Mim8 antibody which is being as a treatment for haemophilia A. . The study is assessing the safety and clinical use of Mim8 in patients with haemophilia A. Zero bleeds were reported in the eight participants treated with the therapy once monthly. . Official comments .