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Eli Lilly Pursues RNA Editing in New Partnership with ProQR

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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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HIV vaccines suffer setbacks but new approaches could turn the tide

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Only a few weeks into the new year, the prospect of getting a successful advanced HIV vaccine shrank after the discontinuation of yet another late-stage trial. This marks the second time one of Janssen’s HIV vaccines failed after another showed disappointing results in the Phase IIb Imbokodo trial in August 2021.

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DDW Cancer Research Summit: Industry experts join the panel

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The DDW Turning Science into Business Summit, ‘Cancer research opportunities and advances ’ will feature an expert panel discussion on new drug discovery and development concepts and tools in cancer research. The post DDW Cancer Research Summit: Industry experts join the panel appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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This week in drug discovery (13-16 May) 

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The top stories: Gene therapy cures profound genetic deafness within 24 weeks The investigational gene therapy DB-OTO improved hearing to normal levels in a child (dosed at 11 months of age) within 24 weeks, according to trial data presented at the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) annual conference.

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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 there to present the latest findings from our research. MT: What’s next for STORM’s research? Results of that Phase I trial are expected to be presented later this year.

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Sanofi preps trials of second COVID-19 shot, as Russia approves another

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Sanofi will shortly start human trials of a second coronavirus vaccine, developed with US biotech Translate Bio, after reporting that it stimulated antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in preclinical testing. It started human testing of a protein subunit vaccine with partner GlaxoSmithKline last month.

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Receptor Occupancy Assays by Flow Cytometry: Benefits for Clinical Trials

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Both the areas of drug development and clinical trials are increasingly using in vitro assays to help determine the efficacy of an investigational therapeutic. In a recent webinar, Dr. Olsson described the benefits of flow cytometric receptor occupancy assays in clinical trials. What is Flow Cytometry?