pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The EMA has also confirmed it has received a filing from Moderna, which is producing a rival vaccine based on similar RNA technology. If approved these vaccines will break new ground as it will be the first time RNA vaccines have been used.

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AUGUST 26, 2021

Shape’s RNA editing technologies can modify the RNA sequence, which makes the body’s protein building blocks. This system is designed to deliver RNA editing technology or other payloads directly to particular body areas, such as the nervous system or muscle. The study is set to conclude in the fall.

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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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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 6, 2020

These studies suggest BNT162b2 triggers the production of neutralising antibodies and T-cells that target SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

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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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Roots Analysis

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In the past few years, Next Generation RNA therapeutics have emerged as one of the key therapeutic modalities in the modern healthcare industry. These RNA based therapeutics play a crucial role in protein production and regulation of gene functions.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Over 26 weeks of Sunlenca combined with other antiretroviral drugs, 81 percent of participants achieved HIV RNA suppression, reaching levels low enough to be considered undetectable. In a study where the antiviral activity of Sunlenca was evaluated in combination with an optimized background regimen, 87.5 percent in the placebo group.

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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

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Now, he leads Whitelab Genomics as its artificial intelligence (AI) platform powers the development of genomic therapies – an emerging field in which genetic sequences are injected into cells to target and repair damaged genes. The payload, Del Bourgo tell us, is the therapeutic DNA or RNA sequence that will cure or fix damaged cells.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The vaccine is based on a strand of messenger RNA – a short segment of genetical material that codes for the “Spike” protein found on the surface of the coronavirus. These cause the body to produce antibodies that neutralise the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the event of an infection.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 20, 2021

The variant that originated in South Africa carries a mutation in the Spike protein that has been shown to reduce antibody recognition and could therefore affect efficacy of new vaccines. The partnership aims to develop a vaccine consisting of regions of genetical material from each coronavirus that causes an immune reaction.

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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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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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DECEMBER 21, 2020

Their technology is based on synthetic messenger RNA – short for ribose nucleic acid – which is a short transcript of a longer DNA code. As it’s just a messenger molecule, it does not affect the body’s own genetic code when it is injected as a vaccine – but what it does do is instruct cells to code for copies of a certain protein.

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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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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.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 6, 2021

Hemophilia is a rare, genetic bleeding disorder in which a person’s blood does not clot properly. New research will be shared on Cablivi ® (caplacizumab-yhdp), a von Willebrand Factor-directed antibody fragment treatment indicated for use in combination with plasma exchange and immunosuppressive therapy for adult patients with aTTP.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 23, 2020

In summer, Alnylam’s gene silencing drug Oxlumo, the first treatment for primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1), an ultra-rare and life-threatening genetic disorder Oxlumo was approved in the European Union and the US. It was the third approval from Alnylam’s pipeline of RNA interference therapeutics to make it to market.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 6, 2021

But HIV’s ability to mutate isn’t unique among RNA viruses – most viruses develop mutations, or changes in their genetic code, over time. They compared these sequences with the original SARS-CoV-2 genome, cross-checking the genetic changes against their highly networked epitopes. 1.351 Beta, P1 Gamma, and B.1.617.2

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 21, 2021

.” Osterholm also is worried about new variants reported from South Africa and Brazil, which might “actually have mutations that may in fact compromise the protection we get from the antibody from a vaccine.” People also haven’t been provided clear messaging on the messenger RNA vaccines, Osterholm added.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 10, 2021

CERC-002 is a human anti-LIGHT monoclonal antibody. ILP100 is a genetically engineered Lactobacillus that acts as a small bioreactor on site in the wound, continuously introducing a chemokine, CXCL12, into the wound tissue. The drug is an RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic.

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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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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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AUGUST 6, 2020

The hATTR diagnosis is mainly dependent on symptoms and can be confirmed via performing tissue biopsies, genetic testing, and imaging studies. hATTR Market: Present Treatment Options. Some of the symptomatic therapies available include loop diuretics, aldosterone antagonists, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, and beta-blockers.

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XTalks

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Flu versus COVID-19: Virology and Vaccines SARS-CoV-2 versus Influenza Virology Viruses contain genetic material that can either be RNA or DNA. Both influenza and SARS-CoV-2 have RNA as their genetic material. An RNA genome enables the genetic material to mutate more rapidly.

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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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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

However, whilst these comments largely reflect a positive outlook for investment in the industry, financing in Q1 of 2022 largely remained level with the backend of last year, hovering just over $500 million according to American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy’s (ASGCT) – Gene, Cell, & RNA Therapy Landscape Q1 report. .

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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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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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XTalks

JUNE 5, 2023

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. AstraZeneca revealed promising Phase III results for its single dose long-acting antibody, nirsevimab , against RSV. How Does Abrysvo Work? billion by 2028.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 22, 2022

It’s a naturally occurring process, but you can reprogramme that messenger RNA to do what you want and then put it into the body and use it for a multitude of indications,” 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

JULY 18, 2023

Incorporating in vivo pooled CRISPR screens has allowed for the interrogation of thousands of genetic perturbations in cells, leading to the determination of the involvement of molecules (PTPN2, ADAR1, or DHX37) in immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) responsiveness and T cell activation.

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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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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 21, 2021

” But the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are designed to not only target the spike protein, but to promote the creation of antibodies that will attack it in several different ways, Salvatore said. “The height of the antibody response may be somewhat proportional to how sick you are in the beginning.

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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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