Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 9, 2023

The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted Aleta Biotherapeutics a clinical trial authorisation (CTA) to evaluate biologic ALETA-001 in a Phase I/II clinical trial in patients with B-cell malignancies who are relapsed/refractory to CD19 CAR T cell therapy.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 18, 2023

A clinical trial of an experimental universal influenza vaccine developed by researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases’ (NIAID) Vaccine Research Center (VRC) has begun enrolling volunteers at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. The trial will enrol up to 50 healthy volunteers aged 18 to 49.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 18, 2022

Cancer Research UK’s Centre for Drug Development, working with the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research and Vaccitech, has begun a phase I/IIa clinical trial of a new lung cancer vaccine. Vaccitech and the Ludwig Institute are providing the drug while the Centre manages the trial and provides funding.

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Bio Pharma Dive

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Detailed clinical trial data for Roche's gantenerumab showed treatment cleared far less toxic protein from patients' brains than expected, potentially explaining its divergent result from Eisai’s lecanemab.

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 28, 2023

MinervaX, a Danish biotechnology company developing a novel, prophylactic vaccine against Group B Streptococcus (GBS), has completed enrolment and initial dosing in its Phase I clinical vaccine trial in older adults. The trial is taking place at CEVAC (Centre for Vaccinology), Ghent University, Belgium.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Dual-function fusion proteins represent a cutting-edge approach in biopharmaceutical research, offering a promising avenue for the development of novel therapeutics in the treatment of complex diseases such as cancer and autoimmune disorders. At the helm of this venture is Dr. Taylor H. How is your lead program differentiated?

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

It may not be appropriate to use the word ‘failure’ when summarising the utility of clinical trials in the search for a curative or preventative treatment for disease. Most of the trials are underpowered to demonstrate efficacy on mortality and long-term consequences of the disease.

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XTalks

APRIL 22, 2022

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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XTalks

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Gleich, MD, FACS, Senior Vice President, Medical Department, and Dr. Christopher Huth, PhD, Senior Clinical Trial Manager, Clinical Trial Management. Liquid Biopsy Use in Oncology Clinical Trials. Dr. Bahassi: There are several factors to consider when designing a trial that involves ctDNA detection.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Arvinas has commenced dosing in the Phase I clinical trial of ARV-102, its first oral PROTAC (PROteolysis-TArgeting Chimera) protein degrader in development to treat neurodegenerative diseases. The post First PROTAC degrader for neurodegenerative disease enters trials appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Roots Analysis

MARCH 2, 2022

Orally administrable protein / peptide-based therapeutics offer several advantages including, effective treatment of numerous clinical conditions and degenerative disorders. Over 40 oral drug delivery technologies have been designed so far. Pipeline Overview of Oral Peptide and Protein-based Therapeutics.

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Pfizer

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

These study participants, representing approximately half of the total recruited participants in the trial, are being discontinued following violations of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) at certain clinical trial sites run by a third-party clinical trial site operator.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The world of neuroscience trials is rapidly evolving, presenting new challenges and opportunities for researchers and clinicians. The worldwide market for neurology clinical trials stood at a valuation of $5.24 There is currently a heightened emphasis on imaging and liquid biomarkers in neuroscience clinical trials.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 29, 2023

A Phase I clinical trial has begun evaluating Direct Biologics’ ExoFlo for the treatment of patients with medically refractory ulcerative colitis (UC). The primary objective of the trial is to evaluate the safety of intravenous ExoFlo.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 24, 2022

Novavax has obtained emergency use authorization (EUA) for its Covid-19 vaccine, Nuvaxovid (NVX-CoV2373), from the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration for use in people of the age 18 years and above. The protein-based vaccine is engineered from the genetic sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus’ initial strain.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 8, 2024

The top stories: Antibody therapy shows anti-tumour activity in advanced cancer In an early phase clinical trial, a combination of antibody-based medications targeting the immune system generated promising safety data and anti-tumour activity in individuals with advanced cancer.

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XTalks

MAY 7, 2021

As Novavax awaits emergency use authorization (EUA) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its protein-based COVID-19 vaccine NVX-CoV2373, the company shared new data this week on the vaccine’s efficacy against the South African B.1.351 These results came from data from Novavax’s Phase III UK trial where B.1.117

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2022

PIC Therapeutics has raised $35m in a Series A funding round led by OrbiMed to develop therapies for drug-resistant breast cancer. The company will utilise the Series A funds to progress its small molecule drug presently in development into first-in-human clinical trials for advanced metastatic breast cancer.

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 19, 2021

Gain Therapeutics has priced its initial public offering, raising more than $40 million for its computational drug discovery platform and pipeline of drugs for diseases associated with protein misfolding. . The post Protein misfolding specialist Gain nets $40m from IPO appeared first on.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 23, 2022

A Phase I/II clinical trial targeting a treatment for Huntington’s Disease (HD) using a gene therapy has been given the clearance to go ahead in France. . In 2019, BV-101 was granted orphan drug designation in the European Union. . There are currently no approved disease modifying therapies for Huntington’s Disease.

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Worldwide Clinical Trials

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Ensuring a seamless transition from preclinical to clinical stages in large molecule bioanalysis will help you reach crucial trial milestones on time and within budget. However, optimizing pharmacokinetics (PK) assays to bridge the preclinical-to-clinical gap requires some finesse. anti-human IgG).

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Gilead Sciences ’ Sunlenca (lenacapavir) plus other antiretroviral(s) (ARV) to treat human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. Subcutaneous lenacapavir’s antiviral activity administered every six months was analysed in the trial.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

AUGUST 11, 2022

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation for Aro Biotherapeutics’ ABX1100 to treat Pompe disease. In a Pompe mouse disease model, ABX1100 was demonstrated to greatly reduce the Gys1 mRNA and GYS1 protein, causing a meaningful decline in glycogen levels in the skeletal muscle.

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 9, 2023

There has been some interesting news related to clinical trials this week, with the announcement that the FDA has published draft guidance to modernise the design and conduct of studies, and the failure of Bellerophon Therapeutics’ Phase III study in fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease.

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STAT News

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

SAN DIEGO — Travere Therapeutics, a biotech focused both on treating rare diseases and distancing itself from controversial founder Martin Shkreli, on Friday won accelerated approval for a drug that treats IgA nephropathy, a rare and deadly autoimmune disease that attacks the kidneys and can lead to organ failure.

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XTalks

JULY 19, 2022

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given emergency use authorization (EUA) to Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine, making it the fourth authorized vaccine in the US against COVID-19. Safety data came from about 26,000 clinical trial participants who were administered the vaccine and 25,000 who received placebo.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 20, 2020

UK drug developer Scancell said it has chosen a COVID-19 vaccine candidate, SN14, from more than a dozen potential products to advance to a clinical trial. . SN14 works by targeting the coronavirus’ nucleocapsid and spike proteins to prevent viral replication using the company’s ImmunoBody DNA vaccine technology.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 30, 2023

Biogen/Eisai’s newly approved drug, Leqembi (lecanemab), gained FDA approval in January 2023 for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The breakthrough drug is predicted to be a blockbuster, generating total forecast sales of $12.9bn between 2023 and 2028. Leqembi is currently pending approval in the EU and Japan.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Amgen recently reported that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given priority review status to its drug candidate, tarlatamab, intended for the treatment of small-cell lung cancer (SCLC). It targets delta-like ligand 3 (DLL3), a protein usually found inside normal cells but abnormally present on the surface of SCLC cells.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 28, 2023

Generate Biomedicines has signed a co-development and commercialisation agreement with the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to expedite the development of new protein therapeutics for oncology using generative AI. TRACTION is a part of the therapeutics discovery division of MD Anderson.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JANUARY 19, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for Avidity Biosciences’ AOC 1020 to treat facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD). This DUX4 protein abnormal expression leads to modifications in gene expression in muscle cells which are associated with progressive muscle function loss in FSHD patients.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Indian company Bharat Biotech International has secured approval from Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) under Restricted Use in Emergency Situation for its intranasal Covid-19 vaccine, iNCOVACC (BBV154), for usage in people aged 18 years and older.

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Scienmag

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

(February 23, 2021) – The Gates Biomanufacturing Facility (GBF) has completed the manufacturing and release of a protein-based biologic under Good Manufacturing Practice for Phase 1 Investigational Drugs for first-in-human clinical trials.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Health Canada has granted approval for a supplement to a New Drug Submission (sNDS) of Novavax ’s Covid-19 vaccine (Recombinant protein, Adjuvanted), Nuvaxovid (NVX-CoV2373), for use in adolescents aged 12 to 17 years. The trial is designed to analyse the safety and effectiveness of the vaccine.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Alphabet subsidiary and precision health company Verily recently announced a breakthrough in its AI drug discovery GPCR research collaboration with Sosei Heptares. It also bodes well for improving clinical trial success rates. What, then, is the solution?

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 30, 2023

Biogen/Eisai’s newly approved drug, Leqembi (lecanemab), gained FDA approval in January 2023 for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. The breakthrough drug is predicted to be a blockbuster, generating total forecast sales of $12.9bn between 2023 and 2028. Leqembi is currently pending approval in the EU and Japan.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for ImmunoGen’s Elahere (mirvetuximab soravtansine-gynx) to treat adults with folate receptor alpha (FR?)-positive, binding antibody, a cell-surface protein which is greatly expressed in ovarian cancer, as well as the maytansinoid payload DM4.

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