Roots Analysis

MARCH 16, 2023

It is worth noting that several companies have begun to develop mRNA-based cancer immunotherapies and vaccines for infectious diseases. Furthermore, these drug candidates can be used to develop precise and individualized therapies that allow patients to produce therapeutic proteins in their own bodies.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 12, 2021

In December, life sciences giant Bayer launched a cell and gene therapy platform within its pharmaceutical division in order to become a leading company within a rapidly emerging and evolving field that offers the potential of life-saving therapies. Photo courtesy of Bayer.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JANUARY 20, 2023

In 2020, Moderna made a net loss of $747 million while its investigational mRNA vaccines were under development. However, during the Covid-19 pandemic, the US-based biotech rose to prominence as it was one of the first companies to develop Covid-19 vaccines with its mRNA technology. billion in Covid-19 vaccine sales.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In celebration of the Nobel Prize for Medicine going to two of the early proponents of mRNA technology for creating therapeutics, Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, this week our round-up highlights the importance of genetics, genomics and gene editing in drug discovery.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 4, 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. There are two main genes in the AAV genome, rep and cap, which encode nine different proteins.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 26, 2023

Research into HIV blossomed throughout 2022, with ViiV Healthcare’s combination therapy for HIV-1 gaining approval in Japan; and research moving forward towards a one-time treatment for HIV as well as a vaccine. In terms of activity, a number of large-scale acquisitions took place, with Pfizer’s purchase of Biohaven for $11.6

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XTalks

DECEMBER 24, 2020

From isolating SARS-CoV-2 in early January to sequencing its genome shortly thereafter and having a prototype vaccine against it within days, scientific process and progress have held steadfast throughout the pandemic. For example, investment in mRNA vaccines and viral vectors came well before January, many years before it.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 10, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI), gene editing, synthetic biology and more, are beginning to prove their usefulness in drug design and development, taking therapies away from the one-size-fits-all approach, towards more definable targets that operate more effectively. There are myriad ways that this is being enabled.

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Delveinsight

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Pfizer, BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine rolls out in a watershed moment. In a historic first, the US FDA issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to the COVID-19 mRNA, BNT162b2, vaccine candidate for COVID-19 of Pfizer-BioNTech. The vaccine is the first-ever mRNA vaccine to get to the EUA and is developed in record-time low.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

More Investigational Therapies for HIV Are on the Way American Gene Technologies, a pioneering biotech company headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, has released promising results from its Phase I trial of AGT103-T, a gene therapy designed for individuals with chronic HIV disease. In November 2023, Hookipa Pharma Inc.,

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 20, 2023

The mRNA technology that enabled the largest and fastest vaccine rollout in history is the tip of the innovation iceberg. Research – and money – going into even more advanced gene therapies is ramping up. One significant growth area is the rise of genomics.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Vaccines were up 9.1% In May 2023, Pfizer announced the FDA approval Abrysvo, the company’s bivalent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prefusion F (RSVpreF) vaccine, for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV in individuals 60 years and older. Specialty care grew 11.8% Chris Boshoff, M.D.,

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 9, 2022

In regards to the latter, notable examples include the acquisition of Cergentis, a genomics-focused biotechnology company based in the Netherlands. The deal allows the company to provide proprietary technology and knowledge steeped in fast-evolving genomic techniques that support effective decision-making and R&D program design.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 29, 2024

Bill Dawson, Chair, Medicines Manufacturing Industry Partnership (MMIP): Dawson is Head of Biologics and Devices Manufacturing at GSK and has over 25 years’ experience in the vaccines, biopharma, pharmaceutical and clinical research (CRO) industries. He is lead inventor on 28 US patents linked to genome sequencing.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Svea Cheeseman , Refeyn, explains why better efficiency is needed to advance the production of viral vectors for use in gene therapies. Adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) are a promising, widely used vector for delivering gene therapies. Data were provided by the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (London, UK).

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This year’s event will cover some of the most exciting advancements in areas spanning screening, automation, high content imaging, disease models, cell and gene therapies and how innovation is being driven through partnerships and collaborations. Cell and gene therapies. billion, compared to $19.9

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 27, 2023

The successful development and deployment of the mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines has catalysed the biopharma industry and paved the way to expand this drug modality to new therapeutic areas. GlobalData pharmaceutical analysts project that RNA-based gene therapies for oncology will grow from zero in 2022 to $4.6 billion by 2028.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 30, 2024

The biggest growth driver for mRNA therapeutics came from the Covid-19 pandemic, when mRNA-based vaccines proved effective in treating SARS-CoV-2, and pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna were successful in bringing these treatments to market. However, these therapies can cause severe adverse effects.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 15, 2023

A major strategy for OV development is genetic manipulation to weaken virus pathogenicity, enhance target selectivity, reduce adverse reactions, and/or insert exogenous therapeutic genes into the virus genome.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 8, 2023

The India Brand Equity Foundation confirms that India is the largest provider of generic drugs globally and is known for its affordable vaccines and generic medications 1. Genome Valley Moving away from individual institutions or centres and onto the idea of ‘hubs’, Genome Valley in Hyderabad is perhaps the most significant.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 6, 2024

A more established Amsterdam-based enterprise is gene therapy company uniQure, developer of etranacogene dezaparvovec, the first gene therapy for haemophilia B, which was approved for use in the US in November 2022 and in the EU in February 2023.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 29, 2023

Pharmaron is receiving a £151 million investment in capital to support the growth of operations in Liverpool, quadrupling production capacity for gene therapy and vaccine components. On March 10, the National Health Service provided a grant for building a new cell and gene therapy manufacturing facility in Bristol.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 11, 2023

Kerstin Pohl , Senior Global Marketing Manager, Gene Therapy & Nucleic Acid at SCIEX, looks at the application of liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry for analysing host cell proteins. Gene-based therapeutics and vaccines hold immense potential for more efficient and personalised treatment and prevention of complex diseases.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 5, 2021

. White House will make unordered vaccine supply available to other states ( WaPo ). White House set to send vaccines abroad ( Politico ). cases, vaccinations continue to drop as White House sets new inoculation goal ( CNBC ). inoculations ( CNBC ). CDC projects a surge in U.S. .

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XTalks

MARCH 8, 2022

From leading COVID-19 vaccine developments to being at the helm of the latest gene therapies and inventing ground-breaking DNA technologies like CRISPR, women have been at the forefront of some of the most leading-edge scientific discoveries in recent years, both as innovators and leaders.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In the first article, Reece Armstrong speaks to Natalia Mateu, Co-Founder, Jelena Aleksic, Co-Founder and Peter Curran, Chemoinformatics Scientist, about utilising 3D chemistry and AI to get small molecule therapies from the clinic to the bedside.

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Cloudbyz

MARCH 6, 2024

Biologic therapies for autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and inflammatory bowel disease, which modulate immune responses and reduce inflammation. Looking ahead, the future of pharmaceutical therapies is undeniably intertwined with the continued advancement of biologics.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This may lead to therapies and dosing regimes being less suitable for minority populations – and according to Hans Bunschoten, chief strategy officer at clinical research company Cerba Research, part of Cerba Healthcare, this is a major problem. The technology platforms are almost the same.

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Pharma Marketing Network

JANUARY 20, 2021

Regarding OWS’s support for vaccine development, Dr Slaoui noted that 5 of the 6 vaccines selected (from a total of 94 programs) are currently in phase 3 development or approved. The response to this crisis has “transformed the vaccine industry.”.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Biomedical Research and Technologies: Get access to the most recent biomedical research news from both industry and academia, including preclinical studies and technological breakthroughs in genomics, single cell analysis, proteomics, metabolomics and much more.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This progress includes the expansion of genomic sciences and the ability to design cell bioprocessing platforms for biotherapeutics production that can be used to address previously unmet medical needs. Agilent’s next round of collaboration will look at cell and gene therapy glycan applications. References .

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XTalks

MARCH 25, 2021

Biomedical Research and Technologies : Presenting the latest biomedical research from both industry and academia, including preclinical studies as well as technological innovations in genomics, single cell analysis, proteomics, metabolomics and much more.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 30, 2023

Very recent data from Moderna’s and BioNTech’s personalised vaccines in combination with ICIs in melanoma and pancreatic cancer respectively have shown dramatic improvements when given as part of a triple combination (vaccine plus ICI and chemo/radiotherapy).

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The 2010s have seen the development of innovative new classes of medicines, building on the greater understanding of the body since the genome was first sequenced at the end of the last century. New challenges in an age of innovation.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

AUGUST 26, 2008

“However, around the time of the Human Genome Project, there was a ‘land grab’ for the new technologies as big pharmaceuticals tried to catch up paying high prices to access technology platforms in areas such as genomics and high throughput screening.”

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 17, 2022

For pharma and biotech companies – whether working on small or large molecule drugs, or cell and gene therapies – this means empowering scientists with better and faster data management approaches, best practices, and leading technologies so they can pinpoint new molecules and formulations and modify existing ones more easily and quickly.

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