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Lilly and Kumquat Biosciences Announce Collaboration to Discover and Develop Novel Small Molecules that Stimulate Tumor-Specific Immune Responses

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Loxo Oncology at Lilly, a research and development group of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), and Kumquat Biosciences today announced an exclusive collaboration focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of potential novel small molecules that stimulate tumor-specific immune responses.

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Gilead Sciences buys XinThera to boost oncology and inflammation pipeline

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By adding an additional pipeline targeting oncology and inflammation diseases, the company expects that the deal will complement its existing clinical development priorities. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed by the companies.

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Gilead snaps up MiroBio and its checkpoint agonists for $405m

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MiroBio was set up to develop research by scientific co-founders Simon Davis, professor of molecular immunology at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, and Richard Cornall, Nuffield professor of clinical medicine at Oxford University. 7 integrin, with three candidates in early-stage clinical development.

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Advances in Genetic Medicine May Be Outpacing Some Clinicians’ Understanding, But Pharmaceutical Marketers Can Do Much to Address the Problem

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Almost two decades after the human genome was sequenced, a trickle of new genetic medicines (i.e., those that modify the expression of an individual’s genes or repair abnormal genes) has entered clinical practice, including 11 RNA therapeutics, 2 in vivo gene therapies, and 2 gene-modified cell therapies.

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Exscientia starts trials of first AI-derived cancer immunotherapy

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The adenosine pathway has emerged as an attractive target for immuno-oncology R&D because it is thought to reduce the activity of misfunctioning regulatory T-cells that inhibit the immune response against cancers. Exscientia will lead the clinical development of the A2A drug, with Evotec retaining co-ownership rights.

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Synlogic Announces Advancement of SYNB1891 to Combination Arm Dosing with PD-L1 Checkpoint Inhibitor in the on-going Phase 1 Study for the Treatment of Solid Tumors and Lymphoma

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Nasdaq: SYBX ), a clinical stage company bringing the transformative potential of synthetic biology to medicine, today announced SYNB1891 has advanced into the combination therapy stage of the ongoing Phase 1 trial. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Synlogic, Inc. Synlogic’s President and Chief Executive Officer.

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New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Positive Initial Regeneron Antibody Cocktail Results in Non-hospitalized Patients with COVID-19

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NASDAQ: REGN ) today announced that the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has published initial clinical data from an ongoing seamless Phase 1/2/3 trial of the antibody cocktail casirivimab and imdevimab in non-hospitalized patients with COVID-19. TARRYTOWN, N.Y. , 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.