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Immunotherapy partnership advances space medicine research

Drug Discovery World

US company Vaxxinity and the University of Central Florida (UCF) have announced plans to work together to advance space medicine research. The research, funded by a grant from the State of Florida, aims to develop Vaxxinity’s active immunotherapies to prevent and mitigate muscle and bone wasting.

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Evotec and Variant Bio partner to develop fibrosis treatments

Drug Discovery World

Evotec will identify best-in-class small molecules targeting a key fibrotic pathway with strong genetic support identified by Variant Bio and progress the programme towards the selection of a clinical development candidate(s) using its R&D platform.

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China’s NMPA clears Transcenta’s IND for solid tumour treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

A synergistic activity was also observed between the anti-Gremlin1 antibody and enzalutamide against castration-resistant prostate cancer models derived from patients in vitro and in vivo. TST003 is a first-in-class Gremlin1 targeting humanised monoclonal antibody.

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Aevitas to sell sCFH asset rights to 4D Molecular

Pharmaceutical Technology

sCFH is an engineered and improved version of complement factor H (CFH) that can fit into adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors with solid expression and applications confirmed in cultured human cells in vitro, in addition to various preclinical animal models in vivo. The firm will also receive single-digit royalties on net sales.

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Stem cells’ versatility in drug development  

Drug Discovery World

Research tools, safety testing and regenerative medicines – these endless stem cell applications are powering precision, speed, and new modalities in drug development. Stem cells for use in drug discovery Stem cells are fast becoming an invaluable tool in the drug discovery process. This article is sponsored by Charles River.

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News from AACR 2024: Sunday’s highlights

Drug Discovery World

Aviv Regev, Head and Executive Vice President of Research and Early Development at Genentech, opened the session with a discussion of how advances in genomic sequencing are fostering the development of data-rich cell atlases and what that data could mean for new insights into cancer biology and novel therapeutics.

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Digital therapeutics: a new frontier of medicine

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To demonstrate how quickly the digital therapeutics space is developing, it is easiest to state that the first such therapy was approved in 2018 and since that point the annual investment in the space has more than doubled in the intervening years. Developing a digital therapy. This equated to $21.3 This equated to $21.3

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