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Moderna and Generation Bio partner for genetic medicines development

Pharmaceutical Technology

Moderna has entered a strategic partnership with Generation Bio for the development of non-viral genetic medicines. Moderna’s biological and technical expertise will be combined with core technologies of the non-viral genetic medicine platform from Generation Bio.

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Start-up aims to advance transformative genetic medicines

Drug Discovery World

Challenges remain with current delivery approaches, and genetic medicines applications have been generally restricted to the liver and ex vivo settings. Aera’s technology also includes a licensed therapeutic enzyme platform based on the discovery of novel, compact, and programmable gene editing enzymes.

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Collaboration boosts development of novel in-situ CAR-T cell therapies

Drug Discovery World

AbbVie and Umoja Biopharma have entered into two exclusive option and license agreements to develop multiple in-situ generated CAR-T cell therapy candidates in oncology. The first agreement provides AbbVie an exclusive option to license Umoja’s CD19 directed in-situ generated CAR-T cell therapy candidates.

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The Significance of the MHRA Approval and Upcoming FDA Review of the First Gene Editing Treatment

Worldwide Clinical Trials

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced its acceptance of the Biologics License Application (BLA) for exa-cel. sickle cell disease community and the millions around the globe who suffer from this genetic illness. sickle cell disease community and the millions around the globe who suffer from this genetic illness.

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Astellas teams up with UK biotech Mogrify on hearing loss project

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Cell therapy specialist Mogrify has struck a deal with Japanese drugmaker Astellas to look at ways to deploy regenerative medicine to treat hearing loss caused by factors such as chronic exposure to loud noises. SNHL is the most common form of hearing loss, account for more than 90% of cases and affecting millions of people worldwide.

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Sanofi licences in potential oral IL-17 drug from UK’s C4X Discovery

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Sanofi has licensed a potential inflammatory diseases drug from Manchester University spin-off C4X Discovery Holdings in a deal worth up to €414 million ($492 million). C4XD said it has developed a molecule small enough to be formulated into a pill, which has also been able to block IL-17 in vivo.

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Drug discovery quarterly review: Second quarter 2023  

Drug Discovery World

Excluding contributions from Comirnaty and Paxlovid, company revenues grew $537 million, or 5%, operationally. AstraZeneca saw total revenue reach $22,295m, up 4% despite a decline of $2,181m from Covid-19 medicines. Excluding Covid-19 medicines, total revenue increased 16% and product sales increased 15%. Specialty care grew 11.8%

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