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$175M financing will support development of in vivo CAR-T therapies

Drug Discovery World

The proceeds will be used to advance CPTX2309, Capstan’s lead in vivo chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) candidate, to early clinical proof-of-concept in autoimmune disorders, and to further develop Capstan’s tLNP pipeline. Biotechnology company Capstan Therapeutics has raised $175 million in an oversubscribed Series B financing.

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Umoja and IASO partner to develop therapies for haematological malignancies

Pharmaceutical Technology

Umoja Biopharma has signed a research agreement with IASO Biotherapeutics (IASO Bio) to develop off-the-shelf therapies for haematological malignancies. The post Umoja and IASO partner to develop therapies for haematological malignancies appeared first on Pharmaceutical Technology.

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BioMed X and Sanofi partner to leverage AI for drug development

Pharmaceutical Technology

BioMed X has entered a research partnership with Sanofi to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) for drug development. The companies will jointly create a virtual patient engine for the drug candidates’ clinical translation. The companies will jointly create a virtual patient engine for the drug candidates’ clinical translation.

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TFF and NIEHS partner to develop powder formulations for respiratory diseases

Pharmaceutical Technology

TFF Pharmaceuticals and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) have signed an agreement for the development of dry powder formulations of high molecular weight hyaluronan (HMW-HA) for respiratory diseases.

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Intellia Gets FDA Clearance to Start First Ever Phase III Trial for an In Vivo CRISPR Drug

XTalks

Intellia said NTLA-2001 is the first investigational in vivo CRISPR-based gene editing therapy cleared to enter late-stage clinical development. As an in vivo therapy, it can edit genes inside the body rather than in cells extracted from patients. ATTR amyloidosis is a rare, progressive and fatal disease.

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Scribe and Sanofi partner to develop cell therapies for cancer

Pharmaceutical Technology

Scribe Therapeutics and Sanofi have signed a strategic partnership to expedite the development of breakthrough clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-based cell therapies for cancer. Scribe is also entitled to receive potential payments worth over $1bn on meeting development and commercial milestones.

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Ginkgo Bioworks partners with WARF for new GD2 CAR T-cell therapies

Pharmaceutical Technology

The company and the researchers, with Professor Krishanu Saha as principal investigator (PI) and Dr Christian Capitini as co-PI, will develop a GD2 CAR T-cell therapeutic candidate to treat neuroblastoma, a cancer type that generally affects young children. Topic sponsors are not involved in the creation of editorial content.

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