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Astellas to support development of Taysha’s gene therapy programmes

Pharmaceutical Technology

There are options in the future to possibly apply the worldwide research and development (R&D), manufacturing and marketing expertise of Astellas in gene therapy to AAV gene therapy development programmes of Taysha for genetic ailments of the central nervous system (CNS).

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Acadia closer to bringing first Rett syndrome drug to market

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Safety was an issue however, with 17% of patients in the trofinetide group discontinuing therapy due to adverse events, mainly diarrhoea – seen in 80% of patients taking the drug – and vomiting. The post Acadia closer to bringing first Rett syndrome drug to market appeared first on.

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Birinapant licensing; AvantGen, IGM pairs up for anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies; BeiGene, Novartis to co-dvelop Tislelizumab; Valo raises USD190 M; Bluebird Bio Spins-off

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Medivir, IGM Biosciences enters into an exclusive licensing agreement for Birinapant. Medivir AB has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with IGM Biosciences to receive global, exclusive development rights for Birinapant. AvantGen Enters into a Licensing Agreement for its Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies with IGM Biosciences.

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AZ buys oral PCSK9 cholesterol drug from Dogma Therapeutics

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AstraZeneca has bought rights to an orally-active drug that inhibits PCSK9, offering a patient-friendly alternative to current cholesterol-lowering therapies that have to be delivered via a needle.

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Sana Bio’s $150 Million IPO Expected to Provide Market Valuation of $10 Billion

The Pharma Data

But that number doesn’t quite reflect the company’s likely market valuation , which is expected to be between $9 billion and $12 billion. Based in Seattle, Washington, Sana focuses on in vivo and ex vivo cell engineering platforms to develop therapies for cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, CNS disorders, and genetic diseases.

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What challenges does the advanced therapies sector face? 

Drug Discovery World

Dr Naldini open new doors for cures for otherwise untreatable genetic diseases with the full impact of his work still untapped”, she said. Intellectual property: High patent royalties and licensing fees for key technologies can inflate treatment costs.  She said: “Payment options will be devised to absorb the costs. One

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FDA Action Alert: Y-mAbs, Vanda, Alnylam and BioCryst

The Pharma Data

Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Y-mAbs Therapeutics has a target action date of November 30 for its Biologics License Application (BLA) for Danyelza (naxitamab) for patients with relapsed/refractory high-risk neuroblastoma. The FDA approved the drug on November 24. Here’s a look.