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Sanofi snaps up acne vaccine developer Origimm Bio

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The French group said that ORI-001, a vaccine based on recombinant proteins from the Cutibacterium acnes (formerly Propionibacterium acnes ) bacterium that is often found in acne lesions, could be the first ever vaccine for the condition.

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Bacterial infection may be a “key event” in triggering endometriosis development

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Based on these findings, GlobalData believes that the eradication of this bacterium by a non-hormonal antibiotic treatment may represent a promising approach to treating endometriosis for women who are positive for Fusobacteria infection, as well as for those women with endometriosis trying to conceive or who do not wish to use hormone treatments.

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Top 30 Pharma and Biotech Companies in 2023: Statistics and Trends

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5) Ibrance (palbociclib) Ibrance is a chemotherapy drug indicated for hormone receptor positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) metastatic breast cancer. It is a CDK 4/6 inhibitor that is taken in combination with other hormonal therapies to stop the growth of cancer and healthy cells. billion in 2022.

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