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AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine; Type 1 diabetes research updates; FDA nod to Zebra’s X-ray modelling AI; UniQure/CSL haemophilia B gene therapy curbs bleeding in phase 3

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Scientists at the University of Utah School of Medicine have found a way to control that autoimmune response by aiming a protein that is vital for T-cell activation. UniQure/CSL haemophilia B gene therapy curbs bleeding in phase 3. Its recent data infer that it could work for patients considered unsuited for gene therapy.

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World Cancer Day 2024: Trends in Oncology Research and More

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This technology, which allows for precise editing of DNA at specific locations, has been a major focus in the field due to its potential to directly target and modify cancer-causing genes. By editing these genes, researchers can effectively neutralize their cancer-promoting effects.

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Bayer delivers on medical innovation fueling transformation of pharma business

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Our leadership in cardiology, radiology and women’s health is recognized worldwide, and we are expanding our presence in oncology, working tirelessly to bring forward new approaches that can change the treatment paradigm for patients,” said Stefan Oelrich, Member of the Board of Management, Bayer AG and President of Bayer’s Pharmaceuticals Division.

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Recon: W. VA opioid MDL bellwether gets underway; Moderna, Sweden deals give boost to COVAX

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Six patients with dementia went to Mexico for an unproven gene therapy, a biotech CEO claims ( STAT ). How the FDA’s ‘master plan’ will affect NIH funding for digital medicine projects ( STAT ). Avrobio changes course after FDA closes path for speedy gene therapy approval ( BioPharmaDive ).

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Novartis expands in radio-oncology again with $1.3bn Artios alliance

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billion-plus alliance with UK biotech Artios Pharma to develop precision medicines for cancer. Novartis has made radioligands one of four pillars of its cancer business, along with cell and gene therapy, targeted drugs and immunotherapeutics, and has been steadily bolting on assets to expand its pipeline in this area.

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Bayer: Strong growth, guidance upgrade

The Pharma Data

Bayer recently formed its own cell and gene therapy platform as part of its transformation strategy for Pharmaceuticals. The platform already has potentially ground-breaking medical innovations in clinical development, such as a therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s. Pharmaceuticals raises sales and earnings.

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Considerations for Neuroscience Trials with Intrathecal Delivery and Other Methods of Direct CNS Administration

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We know that a lot of different pathologies, especially as we’ve entered the era of molecular medicine and gene therapies, cause many of the same symptoms and work through final common pathways. Targeting the CNS directly has been successful in modern medicine. Next Steps for Targeted CNS Delivery.

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