Scienmag

JANUARY 22, 2021

Results suggest lasting immunity after infection In a promising result for the success of vaccines against COVID-19, rhesus macaque monkeys infected with the human coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 developed protective immune responses that might be reproduced with a vaccine.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 29, 2021

Loxo Oncology at Lilly, a research and development group of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), and Kumquat Biosciences today announced an exclusive collaboration focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of potential novel small molecules that stimulate tumor-specific immune responses.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Plasma medicine is a critical and specialized field within healthcare, centering on the use of human plasma for the development and administration of life-saving treatments. When people think about innovation drivers in global healthcare, they often think of “big pharma,” and not necessarily companies in the plasma medicines space.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 16, 2021

Better activation of innate and adaptive immune responses was achieved with CV2CoV, resulting in faster response onset, higher titers of antibodies, and stronger memory B and T cell activation as compared to the first-generation candidate, CVnCoV. “In Induction of innate immunity was investigated via specific cytokine markers.

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Cloudbyz

MARCH 5, 2024

In the intricate dance of drug discovery and development, two protagonists emerge as the cornerstones of modern medicine: biologics and small molecules. They are often used to mimic or enhance natural biological processes, such as immune responses. Their small size allows them to distribute widely throughout the body.

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Scienmag

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

September 21, 2020–(BRONX, NY)–The first study comparing the immune responses of adults and children with COVID-19 has detected key differences that may contribute to understanding why children usually have milder disease than adults. The study was published today in Science […].

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 25, 2023

A new vaccine developed by the Serum Institute of India to fight meningococcal disease could help eliminate meningitis across Africa. The results from a trial, published in The New England Journal of Medicine , found the vaccine was associated with a strong immune response and good safety profile. for serogroup W to 20.5

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Camargo

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The development of biological products (or biologics) represents a major advancement in modern medicine, enabling the treatment of patients with many illnesses where no other therapeutics were previously available. One common characteristic for most if not all biologics is the triggering of an immune response or anti-drug antibodies.

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Scienmag

APRIL 1, 2021

Early life exposure to antibotics in utero and through mother’s milk disrupts beneficial gut bacteria, compromising T-cell development, Rutgers research shows Exposure to antibiotics in utero and infancy can lead to an irreversible loss of regulatory T-cells in the colon-a valuable component of the immune system’s response toward allergens (..)

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 10, 2023

Gilead Sciences stated that the two programmes have the potential to address a number of indications and to provide development opportunities both alone and along with its wider portfolio. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed by the companies.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The latest development comes after the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) provided a positive opinion on vaccine use. It is indicated as a booster in people of this age group who were earlier inoculated with a Covid-19 vaccine.

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Medical Xpress

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified a new therapeutic target for tumors and developed a compound which slowed tumor growth and bolsters immune responses in mice, according to research published in Science Advances.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 3, 2023

Hugo Fry, CEO of RQ Bio, comments: “We’re delighted that one of our discovered antibodies is now at the core of an innovative AstraZeneca investigational medicine reaching clinical trials.” . The post Accelerated development for Covid-19 monoclonal antibody appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Medical Xpress

MARCH 28, 2023

A team of scientists from the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University has identified a distinct role of retinoic acid, a metabolite of vitamin A, during the immune response of the gut.

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STAT News

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Medicines that reshape or tamp down immune responses may be life-changing for patients with cancer and autoimmune disorders, but in some cases they can awaken a dormant virus and unleash a deadly brain disease. A new study suggests that the root of the problem is buried in our genetic code. Read the rest…

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Led by Feinstein Institutes researcher Haichao Wang, the new study focuses on detecting protein mediators that might contribute to uncontrolled immune responses to lethal infections. Feinstein Institutes Institute of Molecular Medicine professor Dr Wang said: “Sepsis is a complex and fatal complication.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 31, 2023

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended HIPRA’s Covid-19 vaccine , Bimervax, as a Covid-19 booster. Available to people ages 16 years and above who have been vaccinated with a Covid-19 mRNA vaccine, EMA’s Human Medicines Committee concluded the vaccine is ready for marketing authorization in the EU, on 30 March.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

New research has furthered our understanding of the immune-related factors that drive infection and disease, which will be necessary for an effective tuberculosis (TB) vaccine to be developed. The identification of specific correlates of protection for infection could support the development of a vaccine against M.tb

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 29, 2023

Novavax has received positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) for full marketing authorisation (MA) of its Covid vaccine, Nuvaxovid (NVX-CoV2373) , in the European Union (EU). The safety and efficacy of Nuvaxovid was evaluated as a primary series.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 16, 2022

In a recent paper in Nature Medicine by Mackensen and colleagues, a CD19 CAR-T cell therapy was successfully used to treat five patients with refractory SLE. The example of rituximab, originally a cancer drug, now used for lupus, has shown the potential of adopting cancer medications for lupus.

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Scienmag

JUNE 3, 2021

Strong immune responses to unchanging, conserved parts of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic flu virus suggest strategies for effective universal vaccines Credit: Guthmiller et al.

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 4, 2021

UK chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a budget loaded with initiatives designed to kick-start the UK’s economy as it recovers from the coronavirus pandemic, with vaccine development, pharma and life sciences playing a key role. The post Budget 2021: Sunak focuses on vaccine development to restart economy appeared first on.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 11, 2024

We have noted that cancer patients can develop powerful anti-tumour immune responses that can result in complete cure of the disease and we call these patients ‘elite responders’. By understanding what triggers the adaptive immune response in “elite responders” we have identified new targets and therapeutic antibodies.

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VirTrial

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Members of the science and medicine team have additionally worked on hundreds of other vaccine trials involving hundreds of thousands more volunteers. While vaccine development has come a long way, there is much to accomplish in the future. Today, smallpox is the only human disease to have been eradicated.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 31, 2022

It is becoming increasingly important for people all over the world to understand the importance of vaccines and to have access to the vaccines they need – especially with digital innovation driving new vaccine development. Better access to high-quality data makes informed decision-making easier and promotes innovation in vaccine development.

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Roots Analysis

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

On 28 October 2019, CARsgen Therapeutics , a clinical-stage biopharma company, announced that the FDA has granted Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation to its investigational CT053 CAR-T cell therapy. How many CAR-T therapies are in development: There are currently more than 530+ CAR-T therapies in development.

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Scienmag

DECEMBER 17, 2020

That something is often an adjuvant — small molecules added to a vaccine that boost the body’s immune response. For years, the Precision Vaccine Program (PVP) at Boston Children’s Hospital has been a leader in adjuvant discovery and developing new ways […].

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 9, 2023

Jantzen Sperry , PhD, Director of Scientific Operations at Certis Oncology looks at how the adoption of orthotopic PDX models can elevate the impact of cancer research and improve translation in oncology drug development. Often overlooked by those who point out the shortcomings of mouse models is that not all PDX models are developed equally.

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 15, 2022

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, which is based on BioNTech’s proprietary mRNA technology, was developed by both BioNTech and Pfizer. We strive to set the standard for quality, safety and value in the discovery, development and manufacture of health care products, including innovative medicines and vaccines.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 20, 2023

Dr Paula Moran, Dr Kiri Granger, Dr J Mark Treherne , and Dr Jenny Barnett explore the effects of long Covid-19 symptoms and what the opportunities are for drug developers working to treat post-Covid-19 cognitive impairment. developed dementia over the subsequent two years (vs. Notably, among over-65s who had had Covid-19, 4.5%

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The failure of several late-stage trials highlights the challenging nature of HIV vaccine development. Since HIV integrates with the DNA, eliminating the virus from the body is very difficult, explains David Montefiori, PhD, director of the Laboratory for AIDS Vaccine Research and Development at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.

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Scienmag

AUGUST 21, 2020

Nasal delivery produces more widespread immune response than intramuscular injection Credit: Hassan et al. Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 7, 2023

Evox Therapeutics has agreed a research collaboration and option agreement with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Icahn Mount Sinai) in New York, NY, US. The collaboration will work on developing exosome-encapsulated AAV (exoAAV) vectors as a novel gene delivery technology aimed at improving treatments for heart disease.

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Scienmag

JANUARY 18, 2021

Novel tuberculosis vaccine demonstrated strong immune response in mice Credit: University of Sydney Scientists in Australia have developed a method for the rapid synthesis of safe vaccines, an approach that can be used to test vaccine strategies against novel pandemic pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In a recent study published by Weill Cornell Medicine in the Journal of Infectious Diseases , researchers have reported the potential of Moderna’s experimental mRNA vaccine in protecting adults against CMV, which could potentially also stop the transmission of the virus from mothers to their infants during pregnancy.

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Scienmag

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Scientists have developed the first poliovirus […].

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 15, 2021

Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen pharma unit is further behind in the development of its vaccine, which has the crucial advantage of being administered in a single shot. Data on durability of immune responses in trial participants aged over 65 years will be available in late January and longer-term follow-up to one year is planned.

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