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Receptor Occupancy Assays by Flow Cytometry: Benefits for Clinical Trials

XTalks

Flow cytometric receptor occupancy assays are being increasingly used in preclinical and clinical studies. Both the areas of drug development and clinical trials are increasingly using in vitro assays to help determine the efficacy of an investigational therapeutic. What is Flow Cytometry?

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Delivering on the promise of gene editing

Drug Discovery World

Now, after nearly 35 years of research and more than a decade of preclinical progress, several different gene editing modalities are being tested in early phase clinical trials. Early phase clinical trials for gene editing therapies. Gene editing challenges and potential solutions. In one example, Choi et al.

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The evolution of assays for immuno-oncology research

Drug Discovery World

Further discovery of PD-1 and CTLA4 as negative immune regulators led to the development of a new class of cancer therapeutics, namely the immune checkpoint inhibitors 5,6. Between 2017 and 2020, the number of IO therapies being developed has increased significantly from 2030 (for 265 targets) to 4,720 (for 504 targets).

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CRISPR breakthroughs: New solutions for common diseases

Drug Discovery World

Years of development and fast-paced research have continued to unlock its potential, expanding how CRISPR can be used to treat, detect, and prevent common diseases such as cancer and Covid-19. Rolf Turk , Senior Manager, Genomics Medicine at Integrated DNA Technologies, examines how CRISPR is being used to enhance cancer therapies.

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Reflecting on PEGS Europe 2023 

Drug Discovery World

Lightcast is developing a novel, programmable microfluidic platform that allows precise and highly flexible control of individual microdroplets using software-generated light patterns. GSK has developed high-throughput mammalian and E.

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Fortis Life Sciences leads the way in custom antibody discovery

Drug Discovery World

In the ever-evolving landscape of therapeutic development, the role of antibodies has become increasingly apparent. Moreover, custom antibodies are a key reagent in companion diagnostics for these novel therapeutics. This article is sponsored by Fortis Life Sciences.

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Global Roundup: EU Approves ViiV’s HIV-1 Drug and More

The Pharma Data

The agreement includes a £500,000 upfront payment to Avacta which gives Astrea the rights to generate and develop Affimer reagents in-house for affinity separation. In July, ViiV Healthcare, which is based in London, resubmitted the New Drug Application (NDA) for once-monthly dosing of cabotegravir and rilpivirine to the U.S.

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