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Taking a new approach to tackle neurodegenerative diseases

Drug Discovery World

Using its proprietary compound screening platform, Oligomerix discovers and develops differentiated, oral, small molecule inhibitors of tau self-association that are easy to administer and cost-effective. . Global dementia prevalence is expected to increase to 152 million in 2050, a 204% increase compared to 2018.

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Three trends in the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) market 

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Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are biopharmaceutical products in which a monoclonal antibody (mAB) is linked to a small molecule drug with a stable linker 1. According to NCBI, most of the ADCs developed so far are for use in the treatment of cancer, but there is plenty of potential for using ADCs to treat other diseases 1.

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Bayer acquires Noria and PSMA Therapeutics to expand portfolio in prostate cancer

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Broadens company’s oncology platform of Targeted Alpha Therapies / Acquisition includes actinium-225 labeled differentiated PSMA small molecule for the treatment of prostate cancer. The pre-IND program focuses on the treatment of prostate cancer, the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in men.

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AbbVie Acquires Syndesi Therapeutics, Strengthening Neuroscience Portfolio

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This acquisition gives AbbVie access to Syndesi’s portfolio of novel modulators of the synaptic vesicle protein 2A (SV2A), including its lead molecule SDI-118. ” The lead molecule, SDI-118, is a small molecule currently in Phase 1b studies, which is being evaluated to target nerve terminals to enhance synaptic efficiency. .

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Tonix Pharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Patent Application for TNX-1500 (Monoclonal Antibody Anti-CD40-Ligand) in Development for Preventing and Treating Organ Transplant Rejection and Treating Autoimmune Conditions

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There remains a significant need for new treatments with improved activity and tolerability to prevent or treat organ transplant rejection and to treat autoimmune conditions, including systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis.”. 1 Lederman, S. 1 Lederman, S. 175:1091-1101 (1992) 2 Karpusas, M et al.,

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Dr. Henry Ji to Participate in a Fireside Chat at the B. Riley Securities Oncology Investor Conference on Jan 20, 2021

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for the treatment of post-herpetic neuralgia. SEMDEXA is in a pivotal Phase 3 trial for the treatment of lumbosacral radicular pain, or sciatica. ZTlido ® was approved by the FDA on February 28, 2018. RTX has completed a phase IB trial for intractable pain associated with cancer and a phase 1B trial in osteoarthritis patients.

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New Drug Approvals

link] 01 Aug 2022 Cortexyme is now called Quince Therapeutics You need to be a logged in or subscribed to view this content This small molecule is an orally available protease inhibitor targeting the lysine proteases of the periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis. 2018 ; Ding et al., 2017 ; Ilievski et al.,