Drug Discovery World

MARCH 8, 2023

Dosing has begun in a Phase I clinical study evaluating BAT8008, an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) that targets Trop2. Key objectives of the study are to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD), recommended Phase II dose (RP2D), and to evaluate the pharmacokinetics and preliminary efficacy in patients with advanced solid tumours.

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 27, 2023

The post IRBM and Merck extend peptide therapeutics collaboration appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW). Italian contract research organisation IRBM has signed a new agreement with Merck & Co Inc (MSD outside the USA and Canada) to continue their collaboration in the peptide therapeutics area.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The DDW team spent 4-5 October, 2022 at ELRIG’s annual meeting, Drug Discovery 2022, which remains Europe’s largest meeting for life sciences industry professionals and took place at ExCel, London, UK. Drug Discovery 2022: The numbers . Drug Discovery 2022: The numbers . Of those delegates, 75% work in drug discovery.

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Roots Analysis

JANUARY 14, 2024

With the increased interest and gradual shift of investment from small molecule drugs to biologics and the establishment of several biologics manufacturing companies / biologics CMOs, more than 250 biologic therapies and vaccines have been developed, globally. Like all drugs, biologics are regulated by the FDA.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Organ-chips combine cell culture with microfluidics to emulate the biological forces of different organ tissues and/or disease states, allowing pharmaceutical researchers to determine a drug candidates’ efficacy and toxicity ahead of clinical trials. Could organ-chips replace other research methods? Not yet, according to Ewart.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 3, 2023

As the industry moves to reduce the use of animals in research and testing, aptamers also support here, as they are discovered, developed, and manufactured entirely in vitro , removing the need for animals in antibody discovery processes. DDW’s Diana Spencer caught up with co-founder and CEO Dr Arron Tolley.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Artificial intelligence holds immense promise to catalyze the development of the next generation of highly selective, orally bioavailable molecules, with reduced side effects, for the most impactful drug targets,” Feinberg said at the time of the launch. which will remain a key shareholder. SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals. in a statement. .

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Delveinsight

JANUARY 12, 2021

Birinapant is a clinical-stage SMAC mimetic that degrades Inhibitors of Apoptosis Proteins (IAPs) by binding to them, ultimately leading to cell death in tumor cells. Thus, the drug appears to be a promising therapeutic agent in treating different forms of cancer in combination with other drugs.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 3, 2022

Emerging as a new treatment option in rare and orphan disease areas, oligonucleotide therapeutics have matured into a drug class with a broad indication spectrum. Oligonucleotides act on the RNA level through different molecular pathways, but there is a major drawback when using them as drugs: their poor bioavailability and cellular uptake.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 22, 2022

Humanised immune system (HIS) mouse models that express human cytokines and support a broad range of human immune cell types have become integral tools to investigate and advance oncology drug discovery focused on cell-based therapies, which make up a growing proportion of cancer treatments. Jespersen et al.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JANUARY 4, 2023

The China National Medical Products Administration’s (NMPA) Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) has granted clearance for Transcenta’s investigational new drug (IND) application for its TST003 to treat solid tumours. The Gremlin1 protein was found to promote lineage plasticity while driving castration resistance in prostate cancer.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 12, 2023

Oksana Sirenko looks at the advantages and limitations of using organoids from human cell sources in drug development and drug screening. . Altering one base pair can drastically change how the gene’s protein product functions, while mutations can lead to the development of a range of genetic disorders. .

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 11, 2021

Using its novel yeast display system and large diverse human antibody libraries, AvantGen has identified a panel of high affinity human monoclonal antibody clones that bind to two distinct epitopes on the receptor binding domain of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. These findings have been published in Frontiers in Immunology ( [link] ).

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 12, 2023

This paid-for advertorial by CN Bio appeared in DDW Volume 24 – Issue 2, Spring 2023 Despite advancements, the drug development process remains inefficient. Existing in vivo and in vitro models aren’t up to the challenge Preclinical tools exist for the evaluation and screening of potential drug candidates.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 20, 2023

This paid-for advertorial by CN Bio appeared in the SLAS 2023 Supplement, Volume 24 – Issue 1, Winter 2022/2023 Despite advancements, the drug development process remains inefficient. Existing in vivo and in vitro models aren’t up to the challenge Preclinical tools exist for the evaluation and screening of potential drug candidates.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This article is sponsored by Collaborative Drug Discovery. Since its inception, Libra has used CDD Vault as its primary repository for all compound structural data and screening assay results, along with physicochemical and other in vitro biology data and associated metadata generated by its CRO partners.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

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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XTalks

APRIL 22, 2022

Both the areas of drug development and clinical trials are increasingly using in vitro assays to help determine the efficacy of an investigational therapeutic. All drug development processes evaluate a drug’s pharmacokinetics (PK) to gather data about its absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion in the body.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Prior to the pandemic, messenger RNA (mRNA) drug development was niche and predominantly pointed at different disease targets, including infectious diseases and cancers. One aspect that makes mRNA technology popular with drug developers is that its proteins can be easily edited. Why mRNA has potential .

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Delveinsight

JANUARY 18, 2021

However, DelveInsight’s Angelman syndrome market analysis report estimates that several approaches focused primarily on the Gene Therapies, Topoisomerase Inhibitors, Cannabidiol, Protein Phosphatase 2A inhibitor, among others are under development to find a cure for the Angelman syndrome. GeneTx and Ultragenyx are co-developing the therapy.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

From this enriched selection, promising candidates are identified only after each antibody is characterised both in vitro and in vivo. However, Zost, Gilchuck, and their colleagues managed to home-in on promising candidates in just 78 days, identifying antibodies that would later be used in the 1,2,3,4 drug known as Evusheld.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 17, 2024

Challenges in the Oncology Clinical Trials Space The oncology market is a key growth driver for the pharma industry, with global drug revenues expected to reach US$390 billion by 2027 and the annual number of new cancer cases set to grow from 18 to 27 million by 2040 1,2.

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Roots Analysis

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The overuse of antibiotics has resulted in the emergence of multi-drug-resistant bacteria. Bacteria plays a crucial role in maintaining the ecosystem balance. However, there are few species of bacteria that can cause several infectious diseases ( such as strep throat, salmonellosis, tuberculosis, whooping cough ).

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Lu Rahman looks at neuroscience drug discovery – advances and challenges – and how breakthroughs in this field are helping address areas of unmet need. Recent advances in biomarkers, research into the central nervous system and breakthroughs in human iPSC cell models, have bolstered neuroscience drug discovery research. to £104.7m

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 23, 2023

This circumvents several technical challenges inherent to the genetic manipulation of differentiated cells in ex vivo culture or intact tissues. In cell therapy, regenerative and adoptive immunotherapies continue to bridge the gap between genetic engineering strategies and their clinical application.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Biopharmaceutics is a scientific discipline that examines the interrelationship of the physicochemical properties of the drug, the dosage form in which the drug is given, and the route of administration on the rate and extent of systemic drug absorption ( Applied Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics, Shargel, Wu-Pong and Yu, 5th Edition ).

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