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New UK intracellular drug delivery centre to support RNA development

Pharmaceutical Technology

A new intracellular drug delivery centre will be established in the UK to support potential ribonucleic acid (RNA) vaccines and therapeutics , as well as the development of innovative drug delivery technologies. Another key focus area will be the creation of a framework to develop advanced nano-delivery systems.

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Khosla Ventures’ Alex Morgan on biotech’s challenges and solving drug delivery

Bio Pharma Dive

The life sciences investor has backed a number of startups working on technologies for delivering and manufacturing cell and gene medicines.

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Lilly agrees to acquire gene therapy developer Akouos for $610m

Pharmaceutical Technology

Akouos focuses on developing adeno-associated viral gene therapies to treat inner ear conditions, including sensorineural hearing loss. It has combined expertise in otology, gene therapy and inner ear drug delivery to meet the requirements of individuals with disabling hearing loss globally.

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Intracellular Drug Delivery – A Potential Treatment for Lethal Orphan Diseases

Roots Analysis

We have put in our best effort to make it easily graspable what are the intracellular drug delivery technologies and how it can ensure effective treatment for fatal disease. Below are the highlights that we feel would be helpful to understand about the intracellular drug delivery / intracellular non-viral drug delivery approach.

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Innovate UK grant to support development of powdered gene therapy

Drug Discovery World

The funding will support the development of the company’s gene therapy in a powder, a non-viral gene delivery system to improve tissue regeneration following surgery. The technology allows rapid transfection of patients’ cells with the gene(s) of interest.

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2021 Growth Opportunities in Cell & Gene Therapies, Retinal Diseases, Drug Delivery Platforms, Plant-based Drugs, Cardiac Health, AI-based Devices, Computation Methods, and Cultured Milk – ResearchAndMarkets.com

BioTech 365

2021 Growth Opportunities in Cell & Gene Therapies, Retinal Diseases, Drug Delivery Platforms, Plant-based Drugs, Cardiac Health, AI-based Devices, Computation Methods, and Cultured Milk – ResearchAndMarkets.com 2021 Growth Opportunities in Cell & Gene Therapies, Retinal Diseases, Drug Delivery Platforms, Plant-based … Continue (..)

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How to advance AAV-based gene therapies

Drug Discovery World

Sara Donnelly, Director of Research Planning and Business Development at PhoenixBio USA explores why the right pre-clinical model is essential for teams wanting to advance adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapies. Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector-based gene therapies hold exceptional promise across a range of disease areas.