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Vertex pays CRISPR to use its gene editing tech for diabetes drugs

Bio Pharma Dive

Vertex will license CRISPR technology to develop insulin-producing islet cells that are more resistant to immune rejection, adding to other efforts directed at Type 1 diabetes.

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2020 Report on Insulin Resistance R&D Pipeline Analysis – Small Insulin Resistance Companies Look for Licensing and Collaboration Partners – ResearchAndMarkets.com

BioTech 365

2020 Report on Insulin Resistance R&D Pipeline Analysis – Small Insulin Resistance Companies Look for Licensing and Collaboration Partners – ResearchAndMarkets.com 2020 Report on Insulin Resistance R&D Pipeline Analysis – Small Insulin Resistance Companies Look for Licensing and Collaboration Partners … Continue reading (..)

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High prices on GLP-1 meds, insulin pens raise barriers to access in lower-income countries: MSF

Fierce Pharma

Médecins Sans Frontières urged GLP-1 drug makers to "relinquish their stranglehold" on the products and license the meds to generics makers to boost access. Demand for GLP-1 medicines from Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk has exploded across the globe, resulting in on-and-off shortages in the U.S. and beyond.

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Arecor hopes London stock market float will raise profile of insulin products

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UK biotech Arecor Therapeutics has announced plans to float on the London stock market, to fund plans to develop novel formulations of insulins and other biological drugs with enhanced properties. Arecor has four active licensing agreement in place with partners including Hikma and Inhibrx.

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Welldoc and Lilly collaborate to integrate BlueStar® app capabilities into Lilly’s connected insulin solutions

The Pharma Data

and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today a collaboration and licensing agreement to integrate Welldoc’s software into Lilly’s connected insulin solutions, currently in development. Lilly will commercialize the pen platform, which will include the new app and Lilly’s connected insulin pen solutions.

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This week in drug discovery (19-23 February) 

Drug Discovery World

The top stories: Insulin independence without immunosuppression Preclinical data has demonstrated insulin independence following transplantation of hypoimmune (HIP) allogeneic primary islet cells without immunosuppression in a diabetic non-human primate (NHP). . £7M

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Velocity Investigators Active at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 83rd Scientific Sessions

Velocity Clinical Research

Rosenstock is the lead investigator for Novo Nordisk’s ONWARDS 1 program exploring the first investigational once-weekly insulin. “In In ONWARDS 1, insulin icodec allowed people to spend significantly more Time in Range, with comparable Time below Range vs. once-daily basal insulin glargine U100,” said Dr. Rosenstock. “A

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