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Scleroderma drug trial shows up to 60% improvement

Drug Discovery World

Transcriptomic analysis indicated that the systemic fibrotic disease gene signature is modulated after 12 weeks, with an increased fibrosis signature score in the placebo group but significantly, a decrease in the same fibrosis signature score following FT011 400mg treatment.

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Gianluca Pirozzi, MD, PhD, Celebrated for Dedication to the Field of Immunology and Rare Disease Research

The Pharma Data

Spending several years with Sanofi in Paris, France as a Global safety officer, he then relocated to New Jersey, USA to work in Early and Late Stage Clinical Development in Immunology, when he became the Global Project Head of Dupixent, a medicine that has revolutionized the field of allergic and atopic diseases.

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Crescita Announces Licensing Agreement for Pliaglis; in China

The Pharma Data

TSX: CTX) (OTC US: CRRTF) (“Crescita” or the “Company”), a growth-oriented, innovation-driven Canadian commercial dermatology company with in-house research & development (“R&D”) and manufacturing capabilities, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive agreement with Juyou-Biotechnology Co.

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BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Dec. 18

The Pharma Data

Cadavid will be responsible for the strategy, direction and execution of the company’s clinical development programs. Prior to Fulcrum, Cadavid held several leadership positions at Biogen, including Senior Medical Director of the multiple sclerosis clinical development group. based Rinri Therapeutics.

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

XTalks

Meanwhile, BioMarin’s gene therapy Roctavian is approved by the FDA for the treatment of hemophilia A. 2022 was the first year on market for cell-based gene therapies Abecma (Idecabtagene vicleucel) and Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel) , which generated $388 million and $182 million, respectively. Both are anti-CD20 agents.

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Innovation Pharmaceuticals’ Brilacidin for the Treatment of COVID-19 Receives FDA Fast Track DesignationPhase 2 clinical trial of Brilacidin for COVID-19 anticipated to commence this month

The Pharma Data

Fast Track designation facilitates the development and expedites the review of drugs that are intended to treat serious and life-threatening conditions and show the potential to fill an unmet medical need. Brilacidin, a versatile compound with broad therapeutic potential, is in a new chemical class called defensin-mimetics.

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Pfizer Investor Day Features Significant Number of Pipeline Advances for COVID-19 Programs and Across Numerous Therapeutic Areas

The Pharma Data

In addition to the COVID-19 vaccine program, Pfizer aims to deliver five innovative vaccines by 2025, subject to clinical success and regulatory approval. Key updates include: Data from the Phase 1b DMD gene therapy program, including data from an additional nine boys, who were all administered the high dose of the investigational therapy.