XTalks

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

With RNA therapies being the next hot thing in genetic medicine, Eli Lilly is joining the RNA editing race by partnering with Netherlands-based ProQR Therapeutics NV (Nasdaq: PRQR), a biotech company developing RNA-based therapies for rare genetic diseases with a focus on blinding disorders of the retina.

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WCG Clinical

MAY 28, 2024

CAR-T Cells Target Harmful B Cells in Lupus CAR-T cell technology, which uses genetic engineering to direct white blood cells to attack specific molecular targets, was originally proposed for treatment of HIV infection and hematological malignancies. The level of such antinuclear antibodies often correlates with the severity of disease.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 26, 2022

Pharmaceutical company BioNTech will deliver the 2022 César Milstein Lecture on 26 July with a focus on how messenger RNA (mRNA) technology can be used within vaccines for cancer and Covid-19. . The lecture will be delivered in two halves by U?ur ahin and Özlem Türeci, co-founders of BioNtech. . Lecture abstract: .

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Since partnering with Eli Lilly to produce the first monoclonal antibody therapy approved for mild-to-moderate COVID-19 patients, antibody discovery company AbCellera is going big on the Nasdaq. The assumption is SciNeuro will start with Parkinson’s disease and pain in addition to rare genetic diseases, after scaling up staffing. .

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 8, 2022

Actually, these systems could identify viral genetic material (here: Ribonucleic acids/RNAs) and sound the alarm. Proteins of SARS-CoV-2 can alter viral ribonucleic acids in a way, that they become indistinguishable from endogenous RNA. For example, viral RNAs are masked by the addition of a methyl group.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Compared with many of the established names in pharma these companies are young upstarts but they have managed to achieve what other big names in the industry have failed to do and harness the power of mRNA to make medicine. The body produces antibodies against the protein, which neutralise the virus in the event of an infection.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Naxitamab is a monoclonal antibody that targets GD2, which is found on neuroblastoma and other related tumors. The antibody is designed to destroy GD2-expressing cancer cells by antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) and complement dependent cytotoxicity (CDC). It is an RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Results will be discussed with regulators worldwide and the European Medicines Agency has already begun its rolling review of data to hasten a decision on the clinical trial dossier. These cause the body to produce antibodies that neutralise the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the event of an infection.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A company within this ecosystem is STORM Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company creating novel small molecule therapies that inhibit RNA modifying enzymes (RME) for use in oncology and other diseases. The university aims to identify treatments for life-threatening anti-microbial diseases and metabolic disorders.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 17, 2023

The intracellular barriers include endosomal escape, RNA sensors, and endonucleases. Conjugation of targeting ligands such as GalNAc, transferrin receptor antibodies, and lipophilic moieties to siRNAs and ASO have facilitated delivery to liver, muscle, and CNS tissues, respectively, in preclinical or clinical studies.

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Roots Analysis

OCTOBER 22, 2023

RNA therapeutics are a novel class of biopharmaceuticals that harness the power of RNA molecules for the treatment and prevention of a wide range of disorders, including oncological, and genetic disorders as well as infectious diseases. Non-coding RNAs include antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) and RNA aptamers.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 8, 2023

Adeno-associated virus vectors, alcohol dehydrogenase compositions, and antibody serum stabilisers are some of the accelerating innovation areas, where adoption has been steadily increasing. Among maturing innovation areas are anti-influenza antibody compositions and anti-interleukin-1, which are now well established in the industry.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 23, 2020

But there was some considerable progress in other fields of medicine even though research efforts were diverted away, reports Richard Staines. It was the third approval from Alnylam’s pipeline of RNA interference therapeutics to make it to market. The antibodies produced as a result lodge in the kidneys, causing severe complications.

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Worldwide Clinical Trials

MAY 30, 2024

was withdrawn, rendering it unapproved for patient use, based on negative review comments by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use. An area of interest has been deciphering ALS’s genetic underpinnings and delivering functional copies of dysfunctional genes to the patient. The MAA file in the E.U.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

This area of medicine, which turns our own bodies into agents of combat to fight disease, has quickly become one of the most promising fields in treating deadly diseases such as cancer, central nervous system disorders and even musculoskeletal conditions. . billion, compared to $19.9 million price point per dose. Cancer is king .

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Another method to isolate CTCs is by antibody targeting of white blood cells for removal, followed by collection of untagged CTCs. Dr. Bahassi explained that technological advances in genetic sequencing of cfDNA have enabled liquid biopsies and led to marked increase in the detection of therapeutically-targetable mutations.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 11, 2023

Now, with the growth of publicly available genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics databases, the ability to quickly carry out large-scale DNA, RNA, and protein screenings, and the availability of massive sets of de-identified patient data, the amount of high-value, analysable data has reached enormous proportions.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Dormitzer comes from Pfizer, where he was chief scientific officer for RNA and viral vaccines for more than six years. AZ said the deal would go beyond Covid-19 and extend into other RNA-based therapeutics. Like Sanofi, Biogen has invested in AI for RNA-based therapeutics this year, announcing a collaboration with Envisagenics.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Applications: The ability to synthesise longer, accurate DNA sequences opens up a vast array of application possibilities: generating CRISPR libraries, in situ hybridisation probes, antibody libraries, vaccines, and so on, along with the ability to engineer metabolic pathways, microbes, and plants. .

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XTalks

JUNE 5, 2023

In February 2023, Pfizer revealed that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted the Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for Abrysvo. RSV belongs to the family of negative-strand RNA viruses and was first identified in 1955. The genetic material of RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) encodes 11 proteins.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 22, 2022

“We’re looking at how healthcare is significantly changing the way that we understand, map, and then build medicines and how that can change by making health more operationally efficient,” Torrance states. The Fund has owned Genmab , a Danish biotechnology company that creates antibody therapies for cancer, for 12 years.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

A case in point is the emerging omics and other high-throughput laboratory technologies that allow simultaneous profiling of genetic alterations in combination with profiling thousands of molecules in plasma, cell populations, or single cells. Figure 2: Advanced data visualisation examples for transcriptomics data.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

About AstraZeneca AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/NYSE: AZN) is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines, primarily for the treatment of diseases in three therapy areas – Oncology, Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, and Respiratory & Immunology.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

(LSE/STO/NYSE: AZN) is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines, primarily for the treatment of diseases in three therapy areas – Oncology, Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, and Respiratory & Immunology. Cambridge, UK.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 18, 2023

Rolf Turk , Senior Manager, Genomics Medicine at Integrated DNA Technologies, examines how CRISPR is being used to enhance cancer therapies. These efforts, along with many others, are opening doors for new possibilities in translational medicine. parvovirus B19, Flaviviridae, Ebola, and Coronaviridae), DNA viruses (e.g.,

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 21, 2021

.” New COVID variants out of Britain, South Africa and Brazil appear to be more infectious, possibly because the spike protein has mutated to make transmission between people easier, said Dr. Mirella Salvatore, an infectious disease expert and assistant professor at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 30, 2023

From antibody-drug conjugates and RNA, to CRISPR and CAR-T therapy, DDW asked the drug discovery industry what the most important development in oncology over the last five years has been. At PhoreMost, we have been particularly excited about the emergence of targeted protein degradation (TPD) as a new therapeutic modality.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 10, 2022

Next, the advent of antibody treatments in 1997 created the first targeted cancer therapy 2. Later, scientists took advantage of antibodies’ natural tendency to seek out specific antigens and created antibody therapies that guide T cells towards the cells they are supposed to destroy.

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XTalks

AUGUST 30, 2022

We know that a lot of different pathologies, especially as we’ve entered the era of molecular medicine and gene therapies, cause many of the same symptoms and work through final common pathways. Such therapies may involve small interfering RNA (siRNA) or oligonucleotides in viral transfection platforms, large molecules and antibodies.

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Delveinsight

AUGUST 5, 2021

Sanofi is betting the genetic technology behind the fast development of two highly effective coronavirus shots last year will result in vaccines for other viruses as well as drugs for diseases of the lung and liver, announcing a deal to acquire a research partner Translate Bio for USD 3.2 Sanofi bets USD 3.2 No financial terms were revealed.

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 6, 2023

He is also a professor of medicine and immunology at the University of Washington School of Medicine. We’re still seeing those at the meeting at the moment”, he said, and thinks they still hold great promise for patients the better we understand patient genetics.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 13, 2021

13 in the New England Journal of Medicine. “It certainly would be very helpful, having one dose instead of two,” said Dr. Aaron Glatt, chair of the department of medicine and a hospital epidemiologist at Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital in Oceanside, N.Y. The new vaccine remains stable for a time in the refrigerator.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 24, 2020

However, for virologists like Lori Frappier, PhD, professor in the department of molecular genetics at the University of Toronto, the outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 was less of a surprise and more of an inevitability. Most antibody drugs and vaccines have been developed to target parts of the spike protein. Drug Approvals.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 24, 2023

Since then, the field of nanomedicine has steadily progressed to reach high points such as the successful use of nanotechnology to deliver messenger RNA (mRNA)-based Covid-19 vaccines. This intersection will be remembered as one of the most significant achievements in science and medicine”. Langer, now a David H.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 27, 2023

When combined with rapid advancement in delivery technologies, mRNA has the potential to lead to breakthroughs in the development of tailored treatment approaches in a wide range of indications from cancer to rare genetic disorders while enabling rapid responses to emerging threats. billion by 2028. billion by 2028.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Moderna, for one, recently reported positive results in older adults between 56 and 71, as well as those 71 years of age and older, who reportedly mounted levels of neutralizing antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 virus after two doses of its vaccine that were comparable to those seen in younger adults. Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 Vaccine.

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