pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Startup Rome Therapeutics has raised $77 million in second-round financing to help mine sequences of DNA – which were dismissed for years as ‘junk’ – for hidden treasure. Much of this repeatome is thought to derive from viruses that embedded in our DNA millions of years ago.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Canadian clinical-stage biotech company Symvivo Corporation has developed an oral COVID-19 vaccine that entered clinical trials this week. The first healthy volunteer was dosed with the vaccine in Australia as part of the bacTRL-Spike COVID-19 Phase I clinical trial. Related: Red Meat Allergy Test Gets FDA Clearance. “We

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Joseph Kim , President and CEO of INOVIO, said, “We are very pleased to share peer-reviewed Phase 1 clinical data for INO-4800 published in The Lancet’s EClinicalMedicine , and are grateful for the support of all participants and investigator staff involved in the clinical trial.” . PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. ,

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Worldwide Clinical Trials

JUNE 15, 2022

The pandemic has had a lasting impact on the ability of sites to participate in trials, particularly in the US. We need to consider how to use diverse populations in gene therapy trials. But it’s important we strive to find ways to include diverse patients so trial data can be representative of the wider population.

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 15, 2022

These platforms all induce double strand cuts in the chromosomal DNA that can be sealed by the cell, leading to a specific gene disruption, or resulting in a new target site for inserting DNA segments. Early phase clinical trials for gene editing therapies. Gene editing challenges and potential solutions.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 20, 2021

Nasdaq: INO), a biotechnology company focused on bringing to market precisely designed DNA medicines to treat and protect people from infectious diseases, including COVID-19, cancer and HPV-associated diseases, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 17,700,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $8.50

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Many companies appear to be getting their clinical trial news updated ahead of the holidays. CureVac announced it has enrolled the first volunteer in the pivotal Phase IIb/III trial of its own mRNA vaccine candidate, CVnCoV against COVID-19. From the initial diagnosis, patients have seven days to attempt to join the trial.

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