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MAY 7, 2021

Novavax published the latest results from a Phase IIb clinical trial conducted in South Africa evaluating the safety and efficacy of NVX-CoV2373, appearing in the NEJM ’s May 6, 2021 issue. Earlier results from a more complete analysis of trial data shared in March confirmed a high level efficacy of 86.3 1.351 variant.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

AstraZeneca has expanded development of COVID-19 vaccine AZD1222 into the US, beginning a phase 3 clinical trial across all adult age groups. The UK pharma said that the trial will recruit up to 30,000 adults aged 18 years or over to assess the safety, efficacy and immune response.

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MARCH 29, 2022

Less than six months after the late-stage failure of tofersen, Biogen and Ionis have suffered further disappointment in the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) pipeline after BIIB078 (IONIS-C9Rx) failed to demonstrate clinical benefit in a Phase 1 trial.

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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. COVID-19 Clinical Trials.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The illness of one of the participants in the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial may not have been caused by the treatment itself, according to newly revealed information. . The trials testing the vaccine have resumed in Britain, Brazil and South Africa after they were initially paused on 6 September. Photo by Retha Ferguson.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 12, 2022

An investigational late-stage product candidate, CART-ddBCMA is being analysed in the Phase II iMMagine-1 clinical trial at present. It leverages the new D-Domain binder of Arcellx and contains autologous T cells genetically modified for targeting multiple myeloma.

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JULY 21, 2023

Analysts Phesi revealed that a third of clinical development programmes are cancelled during Phase II, and there were significant trial results for drugs for head and neck cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. Data analytics company Phesi has released the results of its mid-year global analysis of all clinical trials conducted in 2023 to date.

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OCTOBER 26, 2023

Controlled Environment and IP Containment The potential for a release, and the risk associated with a genetically engineered IP, are part of the IBC’s assessment purview under National Institutes of Health (NIH) Guidelines. The containment must then prevent spills or leaks if the IP is dropped. Size matters.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 12, 2024

The top stories: Genetically engineered dendritic cells enhance lung cancer therapy A study by researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center in the US suggests that injecting engineered dendritic cells directly into cancerous lung tumours can help promote a stronger immune response.

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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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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 20, 2020

$1 million in research funding to support PD GENEration, a first-of-its-kind national study offering free genetic testing and counseling for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). 10-15% of people with Parkinson’s disease have a genetic form of the disease. CAMBRIDGE, Mass.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 24, 2023

The regulator granted RMAT designation based on the data obtained from the ongoing Phase I RP-L301 clinical trial. It can correct several disease elements associated with PKD, a rare, monogenic red blood cell disorder caused by a mutation in the PKLR gene. Cell & Gene Therapy coverage on Pharmaceutical Technology is supported by Cytiva.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Although the NIH Guidelines were originally written with non-clinical laboratory research in mind, they also apply to human gene transfer (HGT) research, wherein rsNA or rsNA-containing products are administered to research participants. Since then, however, certain genetic engineering technologies (e.g.,

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 11, 2024

The team, led by University College London (UCL), King’s College London and Moderna scientists, found that mRNA could be used to correct a rare genetic liver disease known as argininosuccinic aciduria in a mouse model. mRNA contains instructions that direct the cells to make proteins.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Confirming press reports, the EMA said that large scale clinical trials from the vaccine codenamed AZD1222 involving several thousands of people are ongoing and results will become available over “the coming weeks and months”. AZD1222 was co-invented by the University of Oxford and its spin-out company, Vaccitech.

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XTalks

JUNE 28, 2023

The approval is restricted to ambulatory patients within this narrow age range due to uncertainty around its effectiveness in older children, which Sarepta hopes to clarify in a confirmatory trial. DMD is a rare genetic disorder that leads to progressive muscle degeneration and weakness. It is injected into a patient’s muscle tissue.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

A vaccine developed by Swedish company Diamyd Medical has demonstrated significant treatment efficacy in a predefined genetic subgroup of individuals with type 1 diabetes in a Phase IIb clinical trial. In the trial, the vaccine was injected directly into the lymph nodes of type 1 diabetic individuals. The DIAGNODE-2 Trial.

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XTalks

JANUARY 2, 2024

Filsuvez topical gel is a sterile botanical drug product designed for topical use, containing birch triterpenes within an oil base. In a global Phase III trial conducted across 58 sites in 28 countries involving patients with EB, Filsuvez demonstrated excellent tolerance and achieved the primary endpoint with statistical significance.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 25, 2020

NASDAQ: PTCT), today announced the initiation of a registration-directed Phase 2/3 clinical trial to evaluate vatiquinone (PTC743) in patients with mitochondrial epilepsy, the highly morbid condition of refractory seizures in children with inherited mitochondrial disease. . SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. , Peltz , Ph.D.,

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

(NASDAQ:ADIL; ADILW) , a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of treatments for addictions, today provided an update on its landmark ONWARD Phase 3 pivotal trial. 40% of expected Trial patient screenings have been completed and the Trial is more than 25% enrolled relative to planned enrollment.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Severe cases of the infection did not occur among trial participants, nor were any hospitalizations reported. The global trials are assessing the safety and efficacy of the vaccine in individuals aged 18 years or over from diverse racial and geographic groups who are healthy or have stable underlying medical conditions.

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MARCH 22, 2021

The AstraZeneca US Phase III trial of AZD1222 demonstrated statistically significant vaccine efficacy of 79% at preventing symptomatic COVID-19 and 100% efficacy at preventing severe disease and hospitalisation. The trial had a 2:1 randomisation of vaccine to placebo. The specific search for CVST found no events in this trial.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Nasdaq:RYTM), a biopharmaceutical company aimed at developing and commercializing therapies for the treatment of rare genetic diseases of obesity, announced today that the U.S. With this approval, Imcivree becomes the first-ever FDA approved therapy for these rare genetic diseases of obesity. BOSTON, Nov.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

AZD1222 is now in Phase III clinical trials which will enroll approximately 30,000 adult volunteers in 80 states in the US, to determine whether the vaccine can help prevent symptomatic coronavirus disease from spreading. “Our AstraZeneca, a UK-based global pharmaceutical company, is leading the COVID-19 trial as a regulatory sponsor.

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XTalks

JUNE 16, 2021

Novavax shared the latest data from its ongoing late-stage COVID-19 vaccine trial, which shows that its yet-to-be authorized shot provides 100 percent protection against moderate and severe disease and has an overall efficacy of 90.4 Related: Latest Data from Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Involving B.1.351

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Eligible patients enrolled in the trial receive treatment with AIM’s flagship pipeline drug Ampligen. The Ampligen EAP protocol is authorized to enroll up to 100 active trial participants, 20 of whom may be Long Haulers. development pipeline for ME/CFS. All study subjects will receive the same Ampligen treatments. AIM ImmunoTech Inc.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Alpha-mannosidosis is an extremely rare genetic metabolic disease affecting approximately one in 500,000 people. A lack of this enzyme results in a toxic build-up of mannose-containing sugars in the cells of the body, including the central nervous system (CNS).

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XTalks

MAY 1, 2023

This makes Qalsody the first approved treatment to target a genetic cause of ALS. Since SOD1 mutations were first identified as a cause of ALS 30 years ago, the familial ALS community has been searching for genetically targeted treatments. To date, over 200 mutations in the SOD1 gene have been associated with the development of ALS.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In September, it reported a fourth patient death in a clinical trial of its AT132 (resamirigene bilparvovec) gene therapy for the rare disease X-linked myotubular myopathy (XLMTM), possibly linked to liver side effects. Those safety issues have hit Astellas’ aspirations in gene therapy directly.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 29, 2020

As in earlier outpatient trial, immune status when patients entered the trial was a strong predictor of viral load and clinical outcomes. The primary clinical objective of this initial analysis was to determine if there was sufficient efficacy in these patients to warrant continuing the trial (i.e., futility analysis).

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XTalks

JANUARY 3, 2024

Amvuttra: Alnylam’s Similar Treatment on the Market In 2022, Alnylam, a US-based biopharma company with expertise in RNA interference therapeutics for genetically defined diseases, received FDA approval for its drug Amvuttra (vutrisiran) for the treatment of hATTR.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 16, 2020

ChAdOx1 – which is in large-scale phase 2/3 trials – was licensed by AZ in April and renamed AZD1222, and should be ready for first deliveries before the end of the year. It will be provided on a no-profit basis while the pandemic is ongoing. Those deals cover 200 million doses of J&J’s Ad26.COV2.S

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NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Novavax expects to begin its pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial in the United States and Mexico by the end of November. Data from the event-driven trial could support global authorization and approval, including in the U.S. NVX-CoV2373 contains purified protein antigen and cannot replicate, nor can it cause COVID-19. and globally.”.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

CoV2373 is a stable, prefusion protein antigen derived from the genetic sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus spike (S) protein and adjuvanted with Novavax’ proprietary Matrix?M. pivotal Phase 3 trial update. Novavax completed enrollment of 15,000 participants in a pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial being conducted in the U.K.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

NASDAQ: PRAX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system disorders characterized by neuronal imbalance, today announced that it has received a response from the U.S. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 27, 2023

Clinical trials design and patient input The definition of patient centricity, in fact, and its benefits are now – finally – being defined by patients themselves. “We We talk a lot in clinical trials and drug development about benefit,” Dr Mullen said. But who is benefitting?

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

As the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine goes to regulators and the Moderna vaccine approaches the end of its Phase III trials, AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford announced high-level results from an interim analysis of their COVID-19 vaccine, AZD1222. Trials are also being run in the U.S., Featured Jobs on BioSpace.

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