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Potential disease-modifying therapy for Parkinson’s disease

Drug Discovery World

Importance of healthy mitochondrial function Dysfunctional mitochondria are usually tagged for removal via mitophagy with a protein ‘flag’ called ubiquitin. This paper strongly supports further study of USP30 inhibition as a potential disease-modifying therapy for PD.”

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Bluebird’s $2.8M Gene Therapy Zynteglo Wins Landmark FDA Approval for Beta Thalassemia

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The cells are prepared outside of the body ( ex vivo ) and then infused into the patient. Zynteglo’s hefty price tag of $2.8 Although the therapy is administered to the patient once, the treatment process has several steps that may take place over several months.

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Lyfgenia and Casgevy Become First FDA-Approved Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease

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This approval also marks bluebird’s third ex vivo gene therapy approved by the FDA for a rare genetic disease and second FDA approval for an inherited hemoglobin disorder, cementing our position as a gene therapy leader.” Vertex-CRISPR’s Casgevy has a US list price of $2.2 million and bluebird’s Lyfgenia is 40 percent higher at $3.1

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Beam makes USD 120M bet; GRAIL and Quest announce the collaboration; Brain organoids mimic infant’s brains; Improvement in T cells to kill cancer

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Electroporation is used for ex vivo delivery of therapies to blood and immune cells. The company’s in vivo therapies reach the eye and central nervous system via adeno-associated viruses, while its liver therapies employ lipid nanoparticles (LNPs). Beam employs three approaches to deliver its genetic medicines to cells.

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Meet the Researcher: Andreas Bader, Triumvira Immunologics

Drug Discovery World

We have now our lead product in a Phase I/II study, which is a HER-2 directed tag T cell product for patients with HER-2 positive solid tumours. There’s a huge translational gap going from drug discovery to our in vivo mouse models, and then on to a human subject. I’ve been with a company for more than five years now.

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Amtagvi (Lifileucel) Scores Landmark Win as First FDA-Approved T-Cell Therapy for a Solid Tumor

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Addressing the high price tag, Iovance’s commercial chief Jim Ziegler said, “Payers have expressed their appreciation for the value proposition for Amtagvi.” Vogt said Iovance set Amtagvi’s price based on its value as the first drug approved in the post-PD-1 melanoma setting, and the company’s analysis of relevant benchmarks.

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Company Spotlight: Cue Biopharma Innovates in the Immunotherapy Space with its Immuno-STAT Platform

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This typically involves taking T cells from the body, engineering chimeric receptor antigens (CAR) and inserting them into the cells, expanding the cells ex vivo and injecting them back into the body. Why not use a biologic platform to essentially do in vivo cell therapy directly in the patient?”. “The

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