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

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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

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Other investors include Investissement Québec, Omega Funds, Cowen Healthcare Investments, CTI Life Sciences Fund III, Northleaf Capital Partners, BVF Partners and Vivo Capital. The therapy is currently being developed to treat Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG)-resistant NMIBC with carcinoma-in-situ.

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Standigm and SK Chemicals Repurpose FDA-approved Drug into Rheumatoid Arthritis Candidate and Apply for Patent through their Open Innovation Partnership

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SK Chemicals has shared their expertise in these diseases and validated the predicted targets and compounds through in vitro and in vivo studies. Further research on and development of the compound is ongoing with the objective of completing preclinical studies. About Standigm. Standigm is an AI-driven drug discovery company.

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Tiziana announces appointment of Dr Neil Graham MBBS, MD, MPH as Chief Medical Officer

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13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tiziana Life Sciences plc (Nasdaq: TLSA / AIM: TILS) (“Tiziana” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company focused on innovative therapeutics for oncology, inflammation, and infectious diseases, announces the appointment of Dr Neil Graham MBBS, MD, MPH as Chief Medical Officer.

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Identify and Validate Innovative Peptides for the Treatment of Obesity

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This new collaboration builds on the positive experience from previous partnerships with Gubra and combines Gubra’s proprietary streaMLine platform and expertise in obesity and peptide chemistry with Boehringer Ingelheim’s expertise in lead optimization and clinical development. population will have obesity. About Boehringer Ingelheim.

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IO Biotech Completes Oversubscribed EUR 127 Million Series B Financing to Accelerate Clinical Programs in Oncology

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13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — IO Biotech , a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, immune-modulating anti-cancer therapies based on its proprietary T-win® technology, announced today that it has raised EUR 127 million in Series B financing. COPENHAGEN, Denmark , Jan.

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

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Melanie Blank, clinical team leader for General Medicine Branch 1 at the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Division of Clinical Evaluation and Pharmacology/Toxicology (DCEPT), the agency is seeing one or two new applications coming in every week for new gene therapies for different diseases.