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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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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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Forbion European Acquisition and enGene sign merger deal

Pharmaceutical Technology

Forbion European Acquisition has entered a definitive business combination agreement with biotechnology company enGene to create a combined biotechnology company to develop next-generation non-viral, locally administered gene therapies. Cell & Gene Therapy coverage on Pharmaceutical Technology is supported by Cytiva.

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Strategies to Successfully Manage Complex Cell Therapy Clinical Trials

XTalks

According to a recent review published in Nature , as of April 2022 almost 1,800 active cell therapy clinical trials were listed in ClinicalTrials.gov, a 33 percent increase from 2021. In a recent webinar, Dr. Vassallo discussed the operational considerations for complex cell therapy clinical trials.

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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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What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 3

Drug Discovery World

On Day 3, Thursday 16 November 2023, the tracks include: the second part of machine learning for protein engineering, antibodies against membrane protein targets, engineering bispecific antibodies, next-generation immunotherapies, protein stability and formulation, and protein process development.

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BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Oct. 16

The Pharma Data

Assembly Biosciences – Former Gilead Sciences CEO John McHutchison, currently president and CEO of Assembly, was named the recipient of the Advance 2020 Global Impact award. The award honors McHutchison’s work in developing life-changing and curative therapies for patients with the hepatitis C virus.

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