Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 11, 2024

The team, led by University College London (UCL), King’s College London and Moderna scientists, found that mRNA could be used to correct a rare genetic liver disease known as argininosuccinic aciduria in a mouse model. mRNA contains instructions that direct the cells to make proteins.

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XTalks

JANUARY 3, 2024

In individuals affected by ATTR, which includes both hereditary and wild-type (non-hereditary) variants, the TTR protein forms fibrils that accumulate in various tissues. Safety and Efficacy of Wainua The FDA’s approval of Wainua is underpinned by compelling clinical data. This conjugation facilitates ASO delivery to hepatocytes.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Currently in Phase 3 clinical testing in the United Kingdom for the prevention of COVID-19, NVX-CoV2373 is a recombinant protein vaccine adjuvanted with Novavax’ proprietary Matrix-M to enhance the immune response. NVX-CoV2373 contains purified protein antigen and can neither replicate, nor can it cause COVID-19.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In August 2023, a study was conducted by Dr Soriful Islam, and Dr James Segars of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and colleagues which found that in laboratory tests of human fibroid cells, EGCG reduced the amount of a compound that promotes cell division and the quantity of proteins responsible for the tumours’ fibrous contents 1.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Confirming press reports, the EMA said that large scale clinical trials from the vaccine codenamed AZD1222 involving several thousands of people are ongoing and results will become available over “the coming weeks and months”. The post European regulators begin rolling review of AZ’s COVID-19 vaccine appeared first on.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 3, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that OAV-101 intrathecal (IT) clinical trials for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients may proceed, thereby lifting the partial clinical trial hold initiated in October 2019. Novartis today announced that the U.S. SVP, Chief Medical Officer, Novartis Gene Therapies. “We

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XTalks

JUNE 28, 2023

The approval is restricted to ambulatory patients within this narrow age range due to uncertainty around its effectiveness in older children, which Sarepta hopes to clarify in a confirmatory trial. DMD is a rare genetic disorder that leads to progressive muscle degeneration and weakness. It is injected into a patient’s muscle tissue.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

AstraZeneca has confirmed that clinical trials assessing its Oxford University partnered coronavirus vaccine AZD1222 have resumed in the UK, following a green light by the Medicines Health Regulatory Authority (MHRA). The move follows a green light by the UK's MHRA. Source link.

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Roots Analysis

AUGUST 31, 2023

Further, the expression of any gene is dependent on the rate at which it is transcribed into mRNA and translated into proteins. There are various regulatory proteins or transcription factors that are responsible for affecting the transcription rate. These genetic switches assist transcription factors in binding to the promoter region.

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XTalks

MAY 1, 2023

This makes Qalsody the first approved treatment to target a genetic cause of ALS. Since SOD1 mutations were first identified as a cause of ALS 30 years ago, the familial ALS community has been searching for genetically targeted treatments. To date, over 200 mutations in the SOD1 gene have been associated with the development of ALS.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In September, it reported a fourth patient death in a clinical trial of its AT132 (resamirigene bilparvovec) gene therapy for the rare disease X-linked myotubular myopathy (XLMTM), possibly linked to liver side effects. Those safety issues have hit Astellas’ aspirations in gene therapy directly.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Although the NIH Guidelines were originally written with non-clinical laboratory research in mind, they also apply to human gene transfer (HGT) research, wherein rsNA or rsNA-containing products are administered to research participants. Since then, however, certain genetic engineering technologies (e.g.,

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XTalks

MAY 15, 2023

Fabry disease, also known as Anderson-Fabry disease, is a rare genetic disorder that falls under the category of lysosomal storage diseases. Protalix BioTherapeutics focuses on the production, development and commercialization of recombinant therapeutic proteins. The administration of Elfabrio is performed by a healthcare professional.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Currently in late-phase clinical development, NVXCoV2373 is a stable, prefusion protein made using Novavax’ nanoparticle technology and includes its proprietary MatrixM adjuvant. Novavax expects to begin its pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial in the United States and Mexico by the end of November. and globally.”.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

CoV2373 is a stable, prefusion protein antigen derived from the genetic sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus spike (S) protein and adjuvanted with Novavax’ proprietary Matrix?M. pivotal Phase 3 trial update. Mexico pivotal Phase 3 trial update. and Mexico pivotal Phase 3 trial and manufacturing scale-up. .

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The global trials are assessing the safety and efficacy of the vaccine in individuals aged 18 years or over from diverse racial and geographic groups who are healthy or have stable underlying medical conditions. Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Induces Immune Responses in Early Clinical Trials.

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Gene editing tools such as zinc finger nucleases, transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALEN) and clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat (CRISPR) nucleases have been heralded for their enormous potential to treat diseases and genetic disorders. Early phase clinical trials for gene editing therapies.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

AZD1222 is now in Phase III clinical trials which will enroll approximately 30,000 adult volunteers in 80 states in the US, to determine whether the vaccine can help prevent symptomatic coronavirus disease from spreading. The genetic material contains SARS-CoV-2 spike protein.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

AstraZeneca has expanded development of COVID-19 vaccine AZD1222 into the US, beginning a phase 3 clinical trial across all adult age groups. The UK pharma said that the trial will recruit up to 30,000 adults aged 18 years or over to assess the safety, efficacy and immune response.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Dravet syndrome is a severe and progressive genetic epilepsy characterized by frequent, prolonged and refractory seizures that usually begin within the first year of life. Clinical Trials. December 5, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM; Platform A: Translational Research / Genetics. Genetics / 12A. Antiepileptic Drugs / 7B.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Last week geneticist Dr Charles Steward shared with us his experiences of searching for a genetic cause for his children’s rare neurological diseases. While there may be just under 20,000 confirmed protein coding genes, it turns out that much of the genome outside of these genes is also important in regulating how the genome is controlled.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 3, 2023

Haemophilia is a rare genetic bleeding disorder that causes the blood to take a long time to clot because of a deficiency in one or several blood clotting factors. SPK-9001 is a novel, investigation vector containing a bio-engineered adeno-associated virus (AAV) capsid (protein shell) and a high-activity human coagulation FIX gene.

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XTalks

JUNE 16, 2021

Novavax shared the latest data from its ongoing late-stage COVID-19 vaccine trial, which shows that its yet-to-be authorized shot provides 100 percent protection against moderate and severe disease and has an overall efficacy of 90.4 Related: Latest Data from Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Involving B.1.351

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Premature stop codons are point mutations that disrupt protein synthesis from messenger RNA. As a consequence, patients with premature stop codon diseases have reduced or eliminated protein production from the mutation bearing allele accounting for some of the most severe phenotypes in these genetic diseases.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

In clinical trials, Vaxzevria demonstrated 100% efficacy against severe disease and hospitalisation after two doses. After vaccination, the surface spike protein is produced, priming the immune system to attack the SARS-CoV-2 virus if it later infects the body. To date, AstraZeneca and its partners have supplied more than 1.1

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XTalks

MARCH 10, 2023

It is caused by a mutation in the FXN gene , which is responsible for the production of the protein frataxin. Omaveloxolone Clinical Trials Skyclarys is an oral medication that contains omaveloxolone, an activator of the nuclear factor-erythroid 2 related factor 2 (Nrf2) pathway.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 16, 2020

The order comes after the Commission put agreements in place for the supply of two other vaccines – from Johnson & Johnson and Sanofi/GlaxoSmithKline – that will be activated if the shots prove their worth in clinical trials. Those deals cover 200 million doses of J&J’s Ad26.COV2.S

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 10, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the initiation of the safety phase of the Company’s EDIT-301 clinical trial, and the Company can begin dosing patients. The Company is required to develop and submit to the FDA an improved potency assay prior to enrolling the efficacy phase of the RUBY trial.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 29, 2021

Additional safety and efficacy data for the vaccine will continue to accumulate from ongoing clinical trials and is expected to be published in the coming weeks. After vaccination, the surface spike protein is produced, priming the immune system to attack the SARS-CoV-2 virus if it later infects the body.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 29, 2021

Additional safety and efficacy data for the vaccine will continue to accumulate from ongoing clinical trials and is expected to be published in the coming weeks. After vaccination, the surface spike protein is produced, priming the immune system to attack the SARS-CoV-2 virus if it later infects the body.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

A vaccine developed by Swedish company Diamyd Medical has demonstrated significant treatment efficacy in a predefined genetic subgroup of individuals with type 1 diabetes in a Phase IIb clinical trial. So, this really validates what we already knew and now we have prospective results supporting that [from this trial].”.

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 18, 2022

Takeda today announced that it has received manufacturing and marketing approval from the Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for Nuvaxovid ® Intramuscular Injection (Nuvaxovid), a novel recombinant protein-based COVID-19 vaccine, for primary and booster immunization in individuals aged 18 and older. TAK-019 Clinical Trial.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

2) From the body of evidence in clinical trials and real-world data, the vaccine has been shown to have an acceptable safety profile.(3,4,5,6,7). After vaccination, the surface spike protein is produced, priming the immune system to attack the SARS-CoV-2 virus if it later infects the body. 3,4,5,6,7).

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

All patients deserve a gene therapy designed to address the genetic root cause of their disease with a single dose. More than 600 patients have benefited from Zolgensma, including through clinical trials, commercially and through the managed access program. More than 30% of patients with SMA Type 2 will die by age 25.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 27, 2021

Nasdaq: PASG), a genetic medicines company focused on developing transformative therapies for rare, monogenic central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced that the U.S. PGRN is a complex and highly conserved protein. Passage Bio expects to initiate a Phase1/2 clinical trial for PBFT02 in the first half of 2021.

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XTalks

AUGUST 17, 2020

Cue Biopharma is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based clinical-stage biotechnology company that is focused on developing injectable immune biologics using its proprietary Immuno-STAT (Selective Targeting and Alteration of T cells) platform. protein-based biologics) and vaccine treatments. Cell-Based Immunotherapy vs. Immune Biologics.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Organ-chips combine cell culture with microfluidics to emulate the biological forces of different organ tissues and/or disease states, allowing pharmaceutical researchers to determine a drug candidates’ efficacy and toxicity ahead of clinical trials. Could organ-chips replace other research methods?

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