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New UK intracellular drug delivery centre to support RNA development

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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. It will focus on studying and developing new lipid nanoparticle (LNP) formulations for the delivery of RNA medicine.

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Ipsen, Skyhawk to develop RNA-targeting pills for rare brain diseases

Bio Pharma Dive

billion, is the latest research collaboration involving small molecule drugs that modify RNA. The deal, which could be worth up to $1.8

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Ipsen signs $1.8bn RNA drug alliance with Skyhawk

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bn alliance with Skyhawk Therapeutics focused on RNA-modulating drugs for rare neurological diseases. Ipsen agrees $1.8

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Amgen partners with Arrakis to develop drugs aimed at RNA

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Arrakis, a specialist in designing oral drugs that target RNA, will receive $75 million under the deal, which could be worth "several billion dollars" more.

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As Arrowhead falters, lungs remain a tough target for RNA drugs

Bio Pharma Dive

The biotech's decision to pause testing of a cystic fibrosis drug is the latest reminder of the difficulty of delivering RNA medicines into the lungs.

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Drugging RNA with pills: small molecules for a big frontier

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A handful of startups have formed in recent years with plans to target RNA with small molecules. Many have caught the attention of big drugmakers.

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China-based biotech licenses Sanofi's RNA drug technology

Bio Pharma Dive

The Lilly-backed Rona Therapeutics gains rights to a platform for small interfering RNA, along with a slate of preclinical candidates aimed at targets in the liver and other tissues.

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