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Investment fuels AI-driven development of breakthrough genomic medicines

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David Del Bourgo (CEO and co-founder, Whitelab Genomics) has always been passionate about introducing disruptive, innovative technologies to markets. We founded Whitelab Genomics after realising the potential to use data, data science, and AI in a more systematic way to develop genomic therapies,” Del Bourgo says.

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Conversations from ESMO Targeted Anticancer Therapies Congress 2024 

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For example, progress made in developing gene mutant-specific inhibitors, antibody-drug conjugates (ADC), or cellular therapies. We were excited to unveil data showing that two distinct chemical series exhibit METTL1 inhibition in vitro at low nanomolar concentrations with minimal interference with other RNA and protein methyltransferases.

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Verve starts trials of cholesterol drug in test of base editing technique

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Verve Therapeutics has started dosing patients in a phase 1b trial of its in vivo gene-editing drug for high cholesterol, designed to permanently switch off the PCSK9 gene with a one-shot treatment. Early trials suggest it as efficacy that matches the injectables, but the winner in the PCSK9 category remains hard to pick.

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Can your LNP manufacturing platform cope with the pace of the mRNA revolution?

Pharmaceutical Technology

Genomic medicine development was ranked as the top industry trend for 2023 in a survey of 198 GlobalData Pharma clients and prospects conducted between October and November 2022. GlobalData pharmaceutical analysts project that RNA-based gene therapies for oncology will grow from zero in 2022 to $4.6 billion by 2028. billion by 2028.

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UNC team discovers interactions vital for hepatitis A virus replication

Pharmaceutical Technology

On leaving the liver cells, the virus hijacks bits of cell membrane and conceals itself from antibodies that would have isolated the virus before it travelled far through the bloodstream. HAV usually hijacks TENT4 and utilises it for the replication of its own genome.

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The Utility of Liquid Biopsy in Oncology Clinical Trials

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These tumor-derived entities are used to derive genomic and proteomic data. Gleich, MD, FACS, Senior Vice President, Medical Department, and Dr. Christopher Huth, PhD, Senior Clinical Trial Manager, Clinical Trial Management. Liquid Biopsy Use in Oncology Clinical Trials.

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DDW top reads in 2023

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Other biotechnologies coming to the fore this year were antibody-drug conjugates and CRISPR gene editing. Regulatory issues and diversity in clinical trials were also important in 2023, as well as the role that artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT might play. DDW Multimedia Editor Megan Thomas explored three trends in the market.