pharmaphorum

JANUARY 29, 2021

Cutting edge’ is, for once, a truly apt description when it comes to gene editing – both because the field is pushing medicine into areas we might never have dreamed possible, and because these technologies involve literally cutting DNA at a specific point in the genome. Zinc fingers. billion in funding.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 14, 2023

Over the past few decades, the incredible progress in personalised medicine has led to the development of life-saving cell and gene therapies (CGT). Within the past year, the sector saw the EU’s landmark approval of the first allogeneic T cell therapy as well as the approval of several new gene therapies in the US. billion in 2020 to $15.5

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Once someone is infected with HIV it stays with them for life thanks to the retrovirus’s ability to inject its DNA code into the host. Excision is co-founded by Kamel Khalili, chair of Temple University’s neuroscience department and director of the institution’s Comprehensive NeuroAIDS Centre at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 7, 2023

Acuitas’ LNP technology will support Bayer’s in vivo gene editing and protein replacement programs by specifically delivering RNA payloads to the desired target organ, the liver. a biotechnology company specializing in the development of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery systems for molecular therapeutics. Source link: [link]

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Delveinsight

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Beam Therapeutics has taken over a startup whose technology could proffer the biotech’s genetic medicines to more tissues in the body, widening the potential to approach more diseases. The gene-editing technologies, which have reached the clinic, CRISPR, zinc finger nucleases, and TALENs, make their edits by nicking DNA at the target site.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 23, 2023

This action sensitised GBM cells to radiotherapy both in vitro and in vivo (in mouse models). “Our research has revealed cladribine as a radiosensitiser for GBM treatment by drug repurposing, which can offer multiple advantages,” says Prof Youn. “As GBM is a WHO grade IV brain tumour with dismal prognosis.

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Roots Analysis

JANUARY 14, 2024

In fact, biologics are anticipated to play a significant role in shaping the pharmaceutical industry and will eventually serve as an integral part of traditional medicines. Overview of Biologics Biologics refer to medicinal / therapeutic products that are either manufactured using living organisms or semi-synthesized from biological sources.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 5, 2023

For example, in CAR-T-cell therapy, scientists can take T-cells from a patient and ex vivo (outside the body) genetically engineer them to effectively target and kill cancerous cells, then infuse them back in to the patient. Mark Garner, PhD., RA: Please can you tell us a bit more about your role at Agilent?

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 17, 2024

Brett Swansiger, Chief Commercial Officer at ANGLE discusses the importance of liquid biopsies in precision medicine trials for cancer. As such there is a need to develop fast and accurate methods to assess drug safety and efficacy, facilitating early success or failure.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Within the emerging innovation stage, cell therapy for ocular disorders, coronavirus vaccine components, and DNA polymerase compositions are disruptive technologies that are in the early stages of application and should be tracked closely. Nucleases are enzymes that hydrolytically cleave the phosphodiester backbone of DNA.

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XTalks

AUGUST 12, 2020

Despite the effectiveness of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in significantly improving health, quality of life and reducing mortality among HIV-positive individuals, new research shows that persistent infections may be due to the ability of the virus to take refuge in distinct subsets of immune T cells.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

This area of medicine, which turns our own bodies into agents of combat to fight disease, has quickly become one of the most promising fields in treating deadly diseases such as cancer, central nervous system disorders and even musculoskeletal conditions. . billion, compared to $19.9 million price point per dose. Cancer is king .

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Rapid and accurate DNA synthesis . Conventional DNA synthesis, typically used for making sequences such as primers, employs phosphoramidite chemistry, a method that was developed in the 1980s and is still considered the gold standard for DNA synthesis. .

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XTalks

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As we step into 2024, the life sciences continue to evolve at an unprecedented pace, driven by technological innovation, a deeper understanding of human biology and the application of new technologies in areas like drug development and health wearables. Regulatory bodies are also taking note of the applications of AI in drug development.

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 15, 2022

These platforms all induce double strand cuts in the chromosomal DNA that can be sealed by the cell, leading to a specific gene disruption, or resulting in a new target site for inserting DNA segments. Reduce/eliminate chromosomal disruptions caused by double-strand DNA breaks. In one example, Choi et al.

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pharmaphorum

JULY 13, 2022

Verve Therapeutics has started dosing patients in a phase 1b trial of its in vivo gene-editing drug for high cholesterol, designed to permanently switch off the PCSK9 gene with a one-shot treatment. Through base editing, drugs replace single nucleotide in the DNA strand with another, without making double-strand breaks (DSBs) in the gene.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 18, 2023

Rolf Turk , Senior Manager, Genomics Medicine at Integrated DNA Technologies, examines how CRISPR is being used to enhance cancer therapies. These efforts, along with many others, are opening doors for new possibilities in translational medicine.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 12, 2023

The genome is the blueprint for life, consisting of genes made up of thousands of pairs of DNA bases. Organoids are 3D tissue models consisting of multiple cell types that could bridge the gap between traditional 2D in vitro cultures and the actual in vivo tissue of the body. What are organoids? .

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Klaus Wagenbauer, PhD, Founder & CEO, Plectonic, on: ‘Programmable DNA-origami-based T cell engagers: PTE’. Ahead of protein and antibody engineering conference PEGS Europe 2024 in Lisbon, DDW’s Megan Thomas looks at what to expect from each track of the annual biologics technology meeting.

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Roots Analysis

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Owing to the ability to preserve a wide variety of elements for such a long period of time, including cells, tissues, blood and DNA, cryopreservation has emerged as a key focus area for stakeholders in the biopharmaceutical industry.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Back in September, Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics – the company behind the CRISPR Cas-9 platform – announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) had granted Priority Medicines (PRIME) designation to CTX001, an investigational ex vivo CRISPR Cas-9 gene-edited therapy for the treatment of severe sickle cell disease.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 20, 2023

Children in LT-001 treated after SMA symptom onset maintained or achieved additional milestones up to 7.5 Children in LT-001 treated after SMA symptom onset maintained or achieved additional milestones up to 7.5 years post-dosing, children who were treated after presenting symptoms of SMA maintained all previously achieved motor milestones.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 3, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that OAV-101 intrathecal (IT) clinical trials for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients may proceed, thereby lifting the partial clinical trial hold initiated in October 2019. While disease progression is slower in patients with later-onset SMA, there are significant unmet needs. “We

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 23, 2023

The combined potential of base editing and PSCs holds great promise for the future of personalised medicine, offering an unlimited supply of universal donor cells that can be tailored to meet the needs of each individual patient.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Noel Pauli, PhD, Group Leader, Antibody Engineering, Adimab, on: ‘Harnessing in vivo diversities with a yeast-based platform for the discovery of antibodies against multi-pass membrane proteins’. Ali Madani, PhD, Founder and CEO, Profluent Bio, on: ‘Protein engineering with large language models’.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Bryan Oronsky , Chief Development Officer at EpicentRx, discucsses how one drug sourced from the defense and aerospace industry, could have many potential disese targets. A late-stage clinical trial in head and neck cancer for the treatment of severe oral blistering or oral mucositis caused by radiation therapy is planned.

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XTalks

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Leaving academia for industry is a route that academic scientists and professors did not traditionally pursue in the past due to perceived differences in skillsets, experiences and even associated stigmas. However, this has since changed, and now, transitioning between academia and industry has become more commonplace. Key Moments.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 14, 2020

VBL has recently demonstrated ex-vivo activity of anti-MOSPD2 antibodies in patients with relapsing-remitting and progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), as well as in animal models of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). 1. -- -->. -- [if lte IE 8]--> .

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