Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Evaxion Biotech and ExpreS 2 ion Biotechnologies have entered a vaccine discovery collaboration agreement to co-develop a new cytomegalovirus (CMV) vaccine candidate. Additionally, this project will be part of the development pipeline of Evaxion under EVX-V1. Evaluations will follow this method in preclinical models of Evaxion.

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Pharma Mirror

OCTOBER 16, 2023

by Carrie Taylor, Director of Research & Development of BOCSCI. Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly accelerated the development of mRNA technology platforms and mRNA industry chains.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

A trial of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has shown the jab produces an immune response, although the study was too small to produce conclusive findings, particularly on safety. But there are concerns that Russia has rushed development of the vaccine to claim a political victory in the race to get a vaccine approved.

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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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BioPharma Reporter

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Sanofi and GSK announced a delay on Friday in their adjuvanted recombinant protein-based COVID-19 vaccine program to improve immune response in the elderly, saying clinical trials showed an insufficient immune response in older people.

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BioSpace

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Researchers from the University of Washington have developed an investigational vaccine that can safely elicit an immune response against the HER2 protein, a key marker in breast cancer.

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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. Biologics: Biologics are large, complex molecules, often proteins, that are produced using living cells.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The European Commission (EC) has granted approval for Sanofi and GSK ’s monovalent, recombinant-protein-based, adjuvanted Covid-19 vaccine, VidPrevtyn Beta, as a booster in adults aged 18 years and above. 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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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 29, 2023

A protein-based vaccine, Nuvaxovid has been recommended for MA for use as a primary series in individuals of the age 12 years and above and as a booster in those aged 18 years and older to prevent Covid-19. NVX-CoV2373 is developed by making copies of the surface spike protein of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes Covid.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Evozyne has closed an $81 million Series B investment round that will fund the biotech’s generative AI-powered drug discovery platform and product development. “In In its first three years, Evozyne proved it could deliver novel, high-performance proteins that solve critical problems in healthcare and sustainability.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

AUGUST 18, 2022

New Zealand’s Medsafe has granted expanded provisional approval for Novavax ’s protein-based Covid-19 vaccine Nuvaxovid (NVX-CoV2373) as a heterologous and homologous booster dose in adults aged 18 years and above. The booster vaccine is indicated for active immunisation for the prevention of Covid-19 in people of this age group.

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XTalks

MAY 7, 2021

As Novavax awaits emergency use authorization (EUA) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its protein-based COVID-19 vaccine NVX-CoV2373, the company shared new data this week on the vaccine’s efficacy against the South African B.1.351 Glenn, president of research and development at Novavax, in a news release. “It

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The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Sanofi and GSK initiate new Phase 2 study of their adjuvanted recombinant protein-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate. New Phase 2 study assesses potential for refined antigen formulation to achieve optimal immune response, including in older adults. In parallel, development work on new SARS-CoV-2 variants underway.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Cancer monoclonal antibody therapy is a key innovation area in immuno-oncology Monoclonal antibodies are synthetic proteins that target cancer cells directly (targeted therapies) or help improve the immune system’s response to cancer cells (passive immunotherapy). The company is largely involved in immuno-oncology.

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BioPharma Reporter

MAY 25, 2021

An experimental recombinant protein nanoparticle vaccine that stimulates a strong immune response is hoping to address that inefficiency. Seasonal flu vaccines typically work 40-60% of the time, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Pharmaceutical Technology

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Health Canada has granted expanded authorisation for Novavax ’s Covid-19 vaccine (Recombinant protein, Adjuvanted) [Nuvaxovid; NVX-CoV2373] as a homologous booster for usage in adults aged 18 and above. Novavax president and CEO Stanley Erck said: “Canadians now have access to our protein-based Nuvaxovid Covid-19 vaccine as an adult booster.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 31, 2023

Bimervax is a recombinant protein subunit vaccine, marketed by the Girona, Spain-based Hipra. As new candidates emerge from development to market, a lot of doses seem to be sitting in storage boxes. The Sanofi vaccine contains an adjuvant, like Bimervax, to help strengthen the immune response to the vaccine.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 17, 2023

It has been designed for controlling the complement factor C5a, which is a protein that plays an important and harmful role in the immune response of the body. The treatment is an investigational first-in-class monoclonal anti-human complement factor C5a antibody.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 5, 2022

A COVID-19 vaccine that could work against multiple variants of the coronavirus – developed by US biotech Gritstone bio – has generated encouraging immune response data in its first clinical trial.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 15, 2021

Even as several safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines are being administered to people worldwide, scientists are still hard at work developing different vaccine strategies that could provide even stronger or longer-lasting immunity against SARS-CoV-2 and its variants. bioRxiv [Preprint]. 2021 Apr 8:2021.04.08.438884.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The structural proteins include the capsid, pre-membrane/membrane proteins and envelope (E) proteins. The non-structural proteins NS1, NS2A, NS2B, NS3, NS4A, NS4B and NS5 are involved in viral RNA replication and dampening of the host innate immune response.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced an Advance Purchase Agreement with the government of New Zealand for the purchase of 10.7 NVX-CoV2373 contains purified protein antigen and can neither replicate, nor can it cause COVID-19.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

At all assessed doses, RBI-4000 was well-tolerated and achieved a strong immune response, with protective virus-neutralising antibody titers above the World Health Organization (WHO)-defined immune surrogate level of protection against the rabies virus. Preliminary data show that the surrogate metric of protection (RVNA≥0.5)

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Pfizer will pay up to $45 million in development related milestone payments and up to $143 million if the vaccine hits early sales targets. Valneva is paying 30% of development costs and in return Pfizer will pay tiered royalties starting at 19% and will lead late-stage development.

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Camargo

JULY 27, 2021

How and When to Incorporate PK Design into Your Gene Therapy Development Plan. While most gene therapy clinical studies are ongoing, a number of products are in advanced clinical development, and several are approved by FDA. PK Planning for Gene Therapy Development Programs. Exposure-Response Considerations.

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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. Each serum was tested simultaneously for its neutralizing titer against recombinant SARS-CoV-2 (with USA-WA-1/2020 genetic backbone) bearing the wild-type SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and theOmicron spike.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 12, 2024

Elicera Therapeutics will make parts of its technology iTANK available to a medical oncologist and researcher at the undisclosed US cancer centre, whose investigation focuses on the development of novel immunotherapies. The iTANK technology platform has been developed for arming and enhancing CAR T-cells for the treatment of solid tumours.

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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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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Juvena Therapeutics, a biotechnology company scaling a computational platform to map the therapeutic potential of secreted proteins, has raised $41 million in an oversubscribed Series A, bringing its total funding to $50 million. This platform is applicable across a wide scope of disease indications.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The study compared the immune responses evoked by Moderna’s mRNA vaccine to those generated by a previous vaccine candidate, namely, the MF59-adjuvanted glycoprotein B (gB) proten subunit vaccine (gB/MF59) developed by Sanofi. Paduano Professor in Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine, in a news release.

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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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XTalks

JUNE 15, 2022

The Novavax candidate NVX-CoV2373 is a protein-based vaccine developed using recombinant nanoparticle technology. protein that triggers the immune system to generate antibodies against the virus. Adjuvants can help boost the effectiveness of a vaccine and elicit a stronger immune response.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 18, 2023

Innovation S-curve for the pharmaceutical industry HIV peptides is a key innovation area in pharmaceuticals HIV peptides are fragments derived from HIV envelope gp160 protein, the HIV matrix/capsid proteins, and the HIV gag, pol and env gene products. These can serve as an important component of a vaccine.

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pharmaphorum

MARCH 23, 2021

US biotech Aura Biosciences has closed an oversubscribed financing, raising $80 million to help take its lead virus-like drug conjugate (VDC) for a cancer that affects the eye into late-stage development. The post Aura raises $80m to develop its virus-like cancer drugs appeared first on.

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Scienmag

JULY 6, 2021

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden publish new findings in the journal Cancer Discovery showing how pharmacological activation of the protein p53 boosts the immune response against tumours. Given its ability to react […].

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XTalks

AUGUST 8, 2022

MiroBio is a private biotech company based in the UK that focuses on developing checkpoint agonist antibodies, which are a new class of therapies that work to restore immune balance in patients with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. PD-1 is a potent immune inhibitory receptor. MiroBio’s Research Pursuits.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

(Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today provided an update on its COVID-19 vaccine program. About NVX-CoV2373 NVX-CoV2373 is a protein-based vaccine candidate engineered from the genetic sequence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 disease.

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