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Turning science into business: An optimised alternative to antibodies

Drug Discovery World

I quickly recognised the commercial value of aptamers as being able to address the gap in the market where antibodies fail to perform, and together we established the business to begin aptamer development. What advantages do they offer over antibodies?   DS: How are aptamers currently used in the development of precision treatments?

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Evotec, Chinook Teams Up for CKD Therapy; HitGen & UPPTHERA in Drug Delivery Research; Artiva’s $120 M Coup of NK Cell Therapy; Junshi & AZ with Toripalimab in China

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Evotec and Chinook Therapeutics have collaborated to develop and discover precision medicine therapies for patients with chronic kidney diseases (CKD). The duo plans to jointly identify, characterize and validate novel mechanisms and discover and develop precision medicines. HitGen & UPPTHERA Collaborate for Drug Delivery Research.

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Evox Therapeutics acquires exosome AAV technology from Codiak

Drug Discovery World

This has been demonstrated to be an effective way to improve AAV delivery, to increase the breadth of expression in pre-clinical models, and to shield AAVs from neutralising antibodies. “We The post Evox Therapeutics acquires exosome AAV technology from Codiak appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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The 3rd Annual Blood-Brain Barrier Summit Returns in August 2021

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To achieve this, the agenda will allow delegates to: Explore the translation of BBB-penetrating antibodies to non-human primates , and new possibilities for in vivo brain imaging of antibody neuropharamacokinetics. 3-day Conference | June 28-30, 2021.

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Can The Next Generation Drug Conjugates Revolutionize The Rare Disorder Domain?

Roots Analysis

Over the last two decades the pharmaceutical industry has observed a paradigm shift from conventional drug delivery strategies to more enhanced, potent, and targeted therapeutics. This led the researchers to find alternative pathways and drug delivery strategies to enhance the potent delivery of the drug to the site of action.

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UK Innovators Target Nanoparticles at Inoperable Cancers

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Active Needle Technology, Xerion Healthcare and Medicines Discovery Catapult win funding to begin ground-breaking project. We’re delighted to be working with Medicines Discovery Catapult to take the technology one step closer to the clinic.”.

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early oncology pipeline across key strategic scientific platforms at AACR

The Pharma Data

In total, data from more than 40 presentations will showcase progress with the next wave of anticancer medicines, novel insights in targeting resistance to therapy, and approaches that are advancing the personalised treatment of cancer. The Company’s focus is on some of the most challenging cancers.

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