Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 28, 2023

Biotechnology company Therini Bio has raised $36m in a Series A financing round to develop fibrin-targeted therapies to treat neurodegenerative and retinal diseases. Therini Bio will use part of the funds to advance its potential first-in-class investigational antibody, THN391, into clinical trials.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 22, 2023

The Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has accepted an investigational new drug application (IND) for SinoMab BioScience’s SM17 to treat asthma. It can suppress Th2 immune responses by binding to IL-17RB on Type 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s).

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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. As always, a year within cancer drug discovery and development brings with it significant breakthroughs, and 2023 has been no exception. Research into new cancer drugs remain strong.

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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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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 9, 2021

AstraZeneca’s antibody cocktail for COVID-19, now called Evushield, has become the first drug in the class to be authorised for prevention of infection by the US FDA. The emergency use authorisation (EUA) for Evushield activates a 700,000 order for the antibody from the US government, worth upwards of $726 million.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 17, 2023

Pharmaceutical company Genmab is entering a partnership with argenx to develop antibody therapies for oncology and immunology. This collaboration is being made to combine the companies’ capabilities to develop novel therapeutic antibodies with applications in the two disease areas.

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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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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Led by Feinstein Institutes researcher Haichao Wang, the new study focuses on detecting protein mediators that might contribute to uncontrolled immune responses to lethal infections. It explores the monoclonal antibody detection that may work against procathepsin-L (pCTS-L), a pro-inflammatory protein mediator, as the potential remedy.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 17, 2021

The drug companies had hoped to have regulatory approval for their jab in the first half of this year, but interim results from a Phase 1/2 study, released in December 2020, had shown an “insufficient” ? In addition to the collaboration with GSK, Sanofi is developing a messenger RNA vaccine in partnership with Translate Bio.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 5, 2021

AstraZeneca has sought emergency use authorisation for its antibody combination AZD7442, following trial results indicating it can prevent symptomatic COVID-19 infection when given to healthy patients. The post AZ files for emergency use of COVID-19 antibody combo in US appeared first on. Initial results from that study were negative.

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Camargo

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The development of biological products (or biologics) represents a major advancement in modern medicine, enabling the treatment of patients with many illnesses where no other therapeutics were previously available. One common characteristic for most if not all biologics is the triggering of an immune response or anti-drug antibodies.

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XTalks

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Inmazeb (atoltivimab, maftivimab and odesivimab-ebgn) as the world’s first treatment for Zaire ebolavirus (Ebola virus) infection in adult and pediatric patients, including newborns of mothers who have tested positive for the virus. Hahn, MD in a press announcement from the health agency.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 12, 2021

As expected, Merck & Co has moved ahead swiftly with an emergency use application for its oral antiviral molnupiravir, aiming to protect people with mild or moderate COVID-19 from developing severe disease with a drug that can be delivered outside hospital.

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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. . The post Collaboration to identify up to 10 novel target-antibody pairs appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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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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Roots Analysis

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Imagine a world where scientists work together to create special “soldiers” in our bodies called antibodies. Sometimes, scientists ask for help from experts who are really good at finding and designing these antibodies. What are the steps involved in an antibody discovery project? These heroes help to fight diseases.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 25, 2023

Prior vaccination against tetanus and diphtheria, with or without pertussis (Tdap/Td); herpes zoster (HZ), better known as shingles; and pneumococcus are all associated with a reduced risk for developing AD. Schulz commented: “We and others hypothesise that the immune system is responsible for causing brain cell dysfunction in AD.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 5, 2023

Kid EDV is under clinical development by ImmunityBio and currently in Phase I for Pediatric Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma. According to GlobalData, Phase I drugs for Pediatric Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma does not have sufficient historical data to build an indication benchmark PTSR for Phase I.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Genmab has axed development of its pipeline cancer drug enapotamab vedotin after it failed to show enough activity in a proof-of-concept trial. Developing enapotamab vedotin formed a major part in the rationale behind the company’s $506 million Nasdaq IPO last year.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 12, 2023

This paid-for advertorial by CN Bio appeared in DDW Volume 24 – Issue 2, Spring 2023 Despite advancements, the drug development process remains inefficient. Existing in vivo and in vitro models aren’t up to the challenge Preclinical tools exist for the evaluation and screening of potential drug candidates.

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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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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 20, 2023

This paid-for advertorial by CN Bio appeared in the SLAS 2023 Supplement, Volume 24 – Issue 1, Winter 2022/2023 Despite advancements, the drug development process remains inefficient. Existing in vivo and in vitro models aren’t up to the challenge Preclinical tools exist for the evaluation and screening of potential drug candidates.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The example of rituximab, originally a cancer drug, now used for lupus, has shown the potential of adopting cancer medications for lupus. Furthermore, drug-free remission was maintained during longer follow-up and even beyond the reappearance of B cells.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 24, 2023

In 1974, Dr. Robert Langer was part of the first cohort of researchers to begin nanoparticle research , as his lab at Cornell University developed tiny particles to deliver large molecules for angiogenesis. Since then, the drug has been used off-label in breast cancer and other types of cancer.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 17, 2023

The treatment is an investigational first-in-class monoclonal anti-human complement factor C5a antibody. It has been designed for controlling the complement factor C5a, which is a protein that plays an important and harmful role in the immune response of the body.

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pharmaphorum

JULY 5, 2021

The number of positive cases per 100,000 people, yes/no results on PCR tests, absence or presence of antibodies – these have set the benchmarks used to determine when we can open our schools and restaurants, remove our masks and resume something resembling our old routines. As the U.S.

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Roots Analysis

MAY 21, 2024

Over the last decade, one of the major challenges faced by pharmaceutical companies across the globe is low drug solubility. In fact, it has been observed that around 40% of the pharmaceutical drugs approved by regulatory organizations exhibit poor bioavailability / solubility.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 11, 2021

a San Diego-based biotechnology company with an array of technology platforms for antibody discovery and optimization, and novel NK and T cell engager generation, today announced licensing of a panel of its anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody clones to IGM Biosciences for COVID-19 therapy development.

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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. B cells are similar to T cell in that they work as part of the immune system to help fight infections as well as cancer.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 16, 2021

People who cannot generate an effective immune response against COVID-19 can be protected with an infusion of Regeneron’s antibody therapy REGN-COV, according to new data from the UK RECOVERY trial. 37% of the standard care group deteriorated to that point, compared to 30% of those on Regeneron’s drug.

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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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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Regeneron’s antibody cocktail is the latest COVID-19 drug to receive Emergency Use Authorization in the US, becoming the first therapy of this kind to become available. Doctors now have another option to choose from to combat the disease, following EUAs for drugs such as Eli Lilly’s baricitinib and Gilead’s Veklury (remdesivir).

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XTalks

AUGUST 8, 2022

MiroBio is a private biotech company based in the UK that focuses on developing checkpoint agonist antibodies, which are a new class of therapies that work to restore immune balance in patients with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. PD-1 is a potent immune inhibitory receptor. MiroBio’s Research Pursuits.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 11, 2022

An intranasal formulation of AstraZeneca’s widely-used COVID-19 vaccine Vaxzevria has failed at the first hurdle, after results from a phase 1 trial found it was unable to stimulate a strong immune response to the virus. Other efforts to develop a nasally-delivered COVID-19 vaccine have met with greater success.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 28, 2022

billion partnership with US biotech Sutro Biopharma for a series of antibody-drug conjugates for cancer, focusing on applications in patients who don’t respond to current immunotherapies. The biotech has the option to share costs and profits for developing and commercialising the three product candidates in the US.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Dr Laura Moriarty, senior marketing manager at Bio-Rad, looks at the impressive immuno-therapeutic potential of bispecific antibodies (bsAbs). Though their bispecific nature complicates large-scale production and purification workflows, with challenges such as antibody chain mispairing, bsAbs have come a long way since first developed.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

At all assessed doses, RBI-4000 was well-tolerated and achieved a strong immune response, with protective virus-neutralising antibody titers above the World Health Organization (WHO)-defined immune surrogate level of protection against the rabies virus.

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