Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As gene editing technologies like CRISPR progress toward clinical study, researchers must continue to advance new approaches and address inherent challenges, explains Jon Chesnut, PhD, Senior Director, Cell Biology R&D, Thermo Fisher Scientific. Early phase clinical trials for gene editing therapies.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 16, 2023

A new study has shed light on the genetic messages encoded by genes within ‘triple negative’ breast cancers (TNBC), and shows they could predict response to chemotherapy. “Our findings paint a complex picture – with many, dynamic factors driving how tumours respond to treatment.”

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 21, 2023

In July 2022, DDW reported that molecular genetics company Mainz Biomed had enrolled its first patient in an international clinical study assessing the potential combination of gene expression (mRNA) biomarkers with a diagnostic test for colorectal cancer.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 30, 2024

Its job is to carry coding information that is essential to the translation and processing of functional proteins. This is essential to its use as a therapeutic agent and gives the technology a vast versatility making it suitable to treating a wide range of diseases – especially those that have high protein expression.

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XTalks

MARCH 13, 2024

XTALKS WEBINAR: Addressing Ophthalmology Clinical Trial Design and Effective Data Monitoring Committee Strategies On-Demand: Thursday, February 8, 2024 Register for this free webinar gain insights into statistical data strategies for ophthalmology clinical trials and learn best practices for establishing and reporting ophthalmic data.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Today, spatial omics technologies enable imaging-based identification of cells in their native tissue context while simultaneously detecting hundreds of RNAs or tens of protein markers in the same cells. There is a lack of data and case studies beyond pilot projects related to patient recruitment and clinical trials.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 3, 2022

This finding stemmed from more than two decades of her basic research into a gene in pancreatic islets called TXNIP. In 2014, Shalev’s UAB research lab reported that verapamil completely reversed diabetes in animal models, and she announced plans to test the effects of the drug in a human clinical trial.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 24, 2020

From rare disease drug approvals to treatments involving immunotherapies and gene therapies and awarding of a Nobel Prize to the inventors of the gene-editing tool CRISPR, 2020 was a year of great activity and productivity despite the backdrop of the pandemic. CRISPR Gene Editing Inventors Win Nobel Prize.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Ut comes just as FogPharma is preparing to start clinical trials of alpha-helical polypeptide candidate FOG-001. The Series D comes a little over 18 months after the six-year-old biotech’s third-round financing netted it around $107 million, taking its total raised to date north of $360 million.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 18, 2023

Since its discovery in 2012, CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) technology has revolutionised the biomedicine and cell and gene therapy fields, providing a versatile tool for precise and efficient genome editing.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 23, 2023

Kevin Hemphill, R&D Manager at PerkinElmer’s Horizon Discovery explores how base editing has emerged as an attractive gene editing option for researchers wanting to develop stem cell-based therapies. Adult fibroblasts were cultured in a cocktail of transcription factors to reactivate embryonic gene expression patterns 2.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Typically, the data obtained from such studies is large and high dimensional with thousands of molecules being measured for each individual sample requiring special statistical, data science, and bioinformatics skills to integrate the information and correlate it with the clinical outcome of interest.

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XTalks

MARCH 7, 2024

Experts discuss the therapeutic landscape, treatment gaps, regulatory considerations and clinical trial strategies. This on-demand webinar explores the perinatal period and related psychiatric conditions, focusing on perinatal mood disorders. Through this, researchers can pinpoint breast cancer cell types and their phenotypic states.

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Delveinsight

JANUARY 18, 2021

Angelman syndrome is a result of the missing or dysfunctional gene known as UBE3A. The gene is responsible for the normal and healthy development of an individual physically as well intellectually. Thus, restoring the presence of this particular gene can help to restore several of the functions of the brain.

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 12, 2022

According to the publication, “A small clinical trial has shown that researchers can use CRISPR gene editing to alter immune cells so that they will recognise mutated proteins specific to a person’s tumours. Those cells can then be safely set loose in the body to find and destroy their target. . “It

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Even with the holidays among us, there were a number of clinical trial announcements. Vir Biotechnology and GlaxoSmithKline dosed the first patient in a new sub-trial of a Phase III study of monoclonal antibody VIR-7831 for hospitalized adults with COVID-19. Here’s a look. COVID-19-Related.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 3, 2021

HDACs catalyze the removal of acetyl groups from acetylated lysine residues in histones, resulting in the modulation of gene expression. HDACs also deacetylate non-histone proteins, such as transcription factors. Reactivation of hepatitis B virus infection was reported in 1% of patients in clinical trials.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 13, 2021

based weight loss intervention in adults with obesity: A randomized clinical trial. Hepatic ALT isoenzymes are elevated in gluconeogenic conditions including diabetes and suppressed by insulin at the protein level. Opiate-like effects of sugar on gene expression in reward areas of the rat brain. Journal of Obesity.

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