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Antibody-drug conjugates payloads: then, now and next

Drug Target Review

7 These inhibitors have faced challenges such as dose-limiting toxicity and poor pharmacokinetics, but geldanamycin ADCs have demonstrated increased survival in mice. Dual payload ADCs As effective as therapies have been in treating solid and haematological cancers, tumour heterogeneity and resistance remain major clinical challenges.

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Merck Strikes $1B+ Deal to Leverage Janux’s T Cell Engager Program Against Cancer

The Pharma Data

Previous technologies have been constrained by dose-limiting toxicities, poor pharmacokinetic profiles, and attenuated efficacy. Janux’s proprietary TRACTr technology is designed to integrate tumor-specific activation with crossover pharmacokinetics to produce best-in-class T cell engager therapeutics. “At It’s a big bet for Merck.

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Microbiotica: transforming medicine with microbiome magic

Drug Target Review

Could you elaborate on the drug being developed by Microbiotica to stimulate cancer patients to respond favourably to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy? It is likely the combination of these mechanisms of action that will make MB310 an effective therapeutic. How does it work and what are the potential benefits? difficile and C.

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Informed Design of Bioanalytical PCR Assay Testing Parameters

PPD

Cell and gene therapies (CGTs) are one of the fastest growing areas in human therapeutics. Since chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapy was first approved in 2017, there has been a marked increase of cell and gene therapy studies resulting in significant changes in the way diseases are treated as well as patient outcomes.

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Efanesoctocog alfa met primary and key secondary endpoints in pivotal study in hemophilia A, demonstrating superiority to prior factor prophylaxis treatment

The Pharma Data

Sanofi and Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi ® ) (STO:SOBI) today announced positive topline results from the pivotal XTEND-1 Phase 3 study evaluating the safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of efanesoctocog alfa (BIVV001) in previously treated patients ? 12 years of age with severe hemophilia A.

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ATICAPRANT

New Drug Approvals

14] Pharmacokinetics The oral bioavailability of aticaprant is 25%. [1] 19] As of 2016, aticaprant has reached phase II clinical trials as an augmentation to antidepressant therapy for treatment-resistant depression. [20] 21] In August 2017, it was announced that Cerecor had sold its rights to aticaprant to Janssen Pharmaceuticals. [22]

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Roche provides update on tominersen programme in manifest Huntington’s disease

The Pharma Data

Tominersen, previously IONIS-HTTRx or RG6042, is an investigational antisense therapy designed to reduce the production of all forms of the huntingtin protein (HTT), including its mutated variant, mHTT. In December 2017, Roche licensed the investigational molecule from Ionis Pharmaceuticals. About tominersen and the clinical trials.

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