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FDA Approves Zokinvy (lonafarnib) for Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome and Processing-Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies

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FDA Approves Zokinvy (lonafarnib) for Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome and Processing-Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies. Nasdaq:EIGR), focused on the development and commercialization of targeted therapies for serious rare and ultra-rare diseases, today announced that the U.S. PALO ALTO, Calif., LIMITATIONS OF USE.

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Three trends in the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) marketĀ 

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According to NCBI, most of the ADCs developed so far are for use in the treatment of cancer, but there is plenty of potential for using ADCs to treat other diseases 1. A Nature publication confirmed that there are currently 12 FDA-approved ADCs on the market, and nine of these secured FDA approval in the past six years 2.

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Sosei Heptares and Biohaven Enter Global Collaboration and License Agreement to Advance Novel Small-Molecule CGRP Antagonist Portfolio

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1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Sosei Group Corporation (“the Company”) (TSE: 4565) announces it has entered into a global collaboration and license agreement with Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. (“Biohaven”, NYSE: BHVN). GPCR ā€“ G protein-coupled receptors. . TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, England , Dec.

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Gileadā€™s remdesivir trials; F2G raises $60.8M; Cancer immunotherapy research updates; Celleron gains rights to Rocheā€™s cancer drug

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Roche offloads clinical-phase cancer drug to Celleron. The licensing agreement comes almost two years after Roche dropped the tumor microenvironment modulator after putting it through a clutch of early-phase studies in solid tumor patients. Even so, the decision marked the end of the interest of Roche in developing the asset.

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Taking a new approach to tackle neurodegenerative diseases

Drug Discovery World

New York-based Oligomerix is an emerging clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing disease-modifying therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases characterised by aberrant tau protein ranging from rare tauopathies such as progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) to Alzheimerā€™s disease (AD).

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International Womenā€™s Day: Female life science leaders

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She has over 15 yearsā€™ experience in corporate finance and restructurings, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and intellectual property licensing. She joined Novo Nordisk in 1997 and has held various scientific and leadership positions within Protein Engineering Research and Biopharmaceuticals.

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FDA Action Alert: Blueprint, Liquidia, Revance, Rhythm and Merck

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The FDA approved it under the brand name Gavreto on September 4. The FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to the drug for RET fusion-positive NSCLC that has progressed after platinum-based chemotherapy, and RET mutation-positive MTC that requires systemic treatment and for which there are no alternative treatments.