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Intellia Gets FDA Clearance to Start First Ever Phase III Trial for an In Vivo CRISPR Drug

XTalks

Clinical-stage genome editing company Intellia Therapeutics has received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Investigational New Drug (IND) application to start a pivotal phase III trial of NTLA-2001 for the treatment of transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy.

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Gene Therapy and Pharmacokinetics

Camargo

Gene therapy, which was in its infancy around 30 years ago, is now becoming a more prominent treatment method in many therapeutic areas, from personalized therapy to mass vaccinations against COVID-19. Gene therapy is a new therapeutic approach in which genes are used to treat or prevent diseases.

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Nedisertib by Merck for Neuroendocrine Tumors: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Nedisertib is under clinical development by Merck and currently in Phase I for Neuroendocrine Tumors. Merck also provides a wide range of products including lab water systems, gene editing tools, cell lines, antibodies and end-to-end systems.

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Nedisertib by Merck for Head And Neck Cancer Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Nedisertib is under clinical development by Merck and currently in Phase I for Head And Neck Cancer Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Merck also provides a wide range of products including lab water systems, gene editing tools, cell lines, antibodies and end-to-end systems.

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Cell and gene therapies: Opportunities for innovation 

Drug Discovery World

As we look to the future, many advanced therapy players are sticking to traditional cell and gene technologies like autologous cell therapies and gene therapy using adeno-associated viral vectors, but some are branching out to other models like allogeneic cell therapies, non-viral delivery methods and gene-editing technologies.

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Verve Therapeutics and Lilly partner to advance gene editing programme

Pharmaceutical Technology

Verve Therapeutics and Eli Lilly and Company have entered an exclusive research partnership to advance the former’s preclinical stage in vivo gene editing programme targeting lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) to treat atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Lilly will provide funding for the Phase I clinical trials.

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The new pharma collaborations driving transformative research in oncology

pharmaphorum

As a result of this shift in drug development, a highly concentrated overlay in product modalities and mechanisms of action has crowded the oncology pipeline across a very broad range of hematological and solid tumour indications.

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