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Potentially ‘regenerative’ osteoarthritis drug moves to clinical trial

Drug Discovery World

This year, the team will launch a combined Phase I and IIa trial of R805/CX-011 for the treatment of osteoarthritis in patients in collaboration with the start-up Carthronix. In trying to fix the problem, the immune system causes even more damage,” said Evseenko. “In But GP130 is a vital receptor.

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World AIDS Day 2023: New and Promising Treatments for HIV/AIDS

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New FDA-Approved Treatments For HIV HIV treatment involves the administration of combined antiretroviral therapy (ART) to effectively suppress the viral load, maintain or enhance immune function and reduce the risk of opportunistic infections and cancers commonly associated with HIV. aiming to end the HIV epidemic by 2030.

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mRNA Cancer Vaccines and Therapies: An Overview

Advarra

As researchers continue to identify better cellular targets and expand and improve upon immunotherapy approaches, they become better able to predict patient response and better able to learn from cancer cells’ attack strategies. These advancements are part of a larger effort to make cancer research more precise and more effective.

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Qalsody (Tofersen) Becomes First-of-Its-Kind Treatment for ALS

XTalks

Last week, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted accelerated approval to Biogen’s Qalsody (tofersen) for the treatment of adult patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) associated with a mutation in the superoxide dismutase 1 ( SOD1 ) gene.

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Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Gets Recommended for FDA Emergency Use Authorization

XTalks

Adjuvants can help boost the effectiveness of a vaccine and elicit a stronger immune response. If approved, NVX-CoV2373 would become the first available protein-based vaccine against COVID-19 in the US. Clinical Trial Results. NVX-CoV2373 also includes an adjuvant called Matrix-M. The vaccine is given in two doses.

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Closing the translation gap in oncology drug development

Drug Discovery World

Despite considerable progress in cancer drug development over the past few decades, there remains a chasm between the number of investigational new drug (IND) approvals and commercialised oncology drugs. Fewer than 5% of oncology drugs that enter clinical trials in the US receive US FDA approval.

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Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Granted Fast Track Designation by U.S. FDA

The Pharma Data

“While the regulatory review of this clinical program will be expedited, Novavax remains committed to a data-driven and scientifically rigorous approach in demonstrating safety and efficacy, which we believe will support confidence in the vaccine in the U.S. NVX-CoV2373 (SARS-CoV-2 vaccine) FDA Approval History. and globally.”.