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Beyond immunotherapy: Could RNA modifying enzymes boost response rates? 

Drug Discovery World

The research underpinning the CTLA-4 and PD-1 technologies resulted in the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2018 for the researchers and teams who pioneered them – James Allison of the University of California, Berkeley, and Tasuku Honjo at Kyoto University, respectively.

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Not all neoantigens are created equal

Drug Target Review

These neoantigens are identified by T cells of the immune system as foreign proteins and thus trigger an immune response. Neoantigens are recognised as non-self and trigger an immune response. Patients with high numbers of clonal neoantigens show improved disease-free survival.

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Sanofi and Translate Bio initiate Phase 1/2 clinical trial of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate

The Pharma Data

Clinical trial to assess safety, immune response and reactogenicity, after preclinical data showed high neutralizing antibody levels. The joint development team is working on improving the temperature stability of the mRNA vaccine candidate and targeting a -20°C storage temperature for late-stage clinical trials and at launch.

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Clover Biopharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 1 Data for its Adjuvanted S-Trimer COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates

The Pharma Data

Strong Th1 cell-mediated immune responses were also observed for the vaccine candidates with either adjuvant. Based on the positive Phase 1 results reported and the unprecedented need for COVID-19 vaccines, Clover and its partners are confident to enter late-stage clinical development for both adjuvanted vaccines.

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Women in Stem with Dr Christine Schuberth-Wagner

Drug Target Review

Making a little tangle of DNA visible to the eye and understanding that this is the basis of complex organisms, which might be altered in disease, was the defining moment for my future path in life sciences. Everything started in school with an experiment on isolating DNA from bananas. in North America) in late 2017.

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Tiziana Life Sciences announces collaboration with Parexel Biotech to conduct phase 1b/2 clinical trial in patients with Crohn’s Disease

The Pharma Data

P otential to be a safer and effective alternative to the intravenous immunotherapies currently used for Crohn’s Disease. Crohn’s Disease Therapeutics Market Size $4.7 Phase1b/2 clinical study to be conducted in the United States and several European countries. Billion by 2025. and Europe.

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Clover Biopharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Phase 1 Clinical Trial Data for its Adjuvanted COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates in The Lancet

The Pharma Data

Adjuvanted S-Trimer COVID-19 vaccine candidates demonstrated favorable safety and tolerability profiles and strong neutralizing immune responses in a phase 1 trial. These findings give confidence that Clover’s COVID-19 vaccine candidates are suitable for further clinical development.”