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10 Key Learnings from Successful Cellular and Gene Therapy Trials for Rare Diseases

XTalks

Out of over 7,000 rare diseases, only 5 percent (or less) of rare diseases are thought to have approved treatment options, known as “orphan” therapies. Dr. Eagleton recently spoke on a webinar with his colleagues from Medpace about lessons learned from successful approaches from rare disease and gene therapy product approvals.

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Bayer strengthens gene therapy portfolio with lipid nanoparticle technology from Acuitas Therapeutics

The Pharma Data

Bayer strengthens gene therapy portfolio with lipid nanoparticle technology from Acuitas Therapeutics Bayer AG is joining forces with Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company specializing in the development of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery systems for molecular therapeutics.

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Drug discovery quarterly review: Second quarter 2023  

Drug Discovery World

Also in July 2023, Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease (Alexion) and Pfizer entered into an agreement for Alexion to purchase and license the assets of Pfizer’s early-stage rare disease gene therapy portfolio for a total consideration of up to $1bn, plus tiered royalties on sales. billion, a decrease of $15.0

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Global Roundup: Overland Pharma Launches in China to Provide Access to Breakthrough Therapies

The Pharma Data

The Chinese biopharmaceutical industry is growing in leaps and bounds, but there is still a huge unmet need when it comes to getting patients access to the breakthrough therapeutic modalities and platforms like RNAi, cell and gene therapy and others. A solution could be at hand with Overland Pharmaceuticals.

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Novartis shares Zolgensma long-term data demonstrating sustained durability up to 7.5 years post-dosing; 100% achievement of all assessed milestones in children treated prior to SMA symptom onset

The Pharma Data

2,3 These data are among a Zolgensma data set being presented during the 2023 Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Clinical and Scientific Conference, which also include, in part, real-world evidence data from the RESTORE registry. Children in LT-001 treated after SMA symptom onset maintained or achieved additional milestones up to 7.5

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CAR-TCR 2023: Key event takeaways  

Drug Discovery World

With fully closed and automated devices, therapy manufacturing will hopefully be able to break the next barrier in patient access to generate safe products in record time. Scientific and clinical data presented at the conference clearly builds on decades of research and insight gained in HSCT experience.

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BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Oct. 16

The Pharma Data

The award honors McHutchison’s work in developing life-changing and curative therapies for patients with the hepatitis C virus. Axovant – Kristin Vuori was named to the board of directors at Axovant Gene Therapies Ltd. BeyondSpring – BeyondSpring Inc. Additionally, Parag V. At Spark, he served as head of U.S.

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