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Lilly and Kumquat Biosciences Announce Collaboration to Discover and Develop Novel Small Molecules that Stimulate Tumor-Specific Immune Responses

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Loxo Oncology at Lilly, a research and development group of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY), and Kumquat Biosciences today announced an exclusive collaboration focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of potential novel small molecules that stimulate tumor-specific immune responses.

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Pfizer and BioNTech Announce Data Demonstrating High Immune Response Following a Booster Dose of their COVID-19 Vaccine in Children 5 Through 11 Years of Age

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In December 2021, Pfizer and BioNTech announced the companies would test a third 3 µg dose given at least two months after the second dose in children under age 5 and a third dose of the 10 µg formulation in children 5 to under 12 years of age. The trial enrolled children with or without prior evidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection.

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Lilly Delivers Strong Second-Quarter 2021 Financial Results, Updates 2021 Financial Guidance

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Revenue in the second quarter of 2021 increased 23 percent, driven by volume growth of 22 percent. – Revenue from all key products grew in the quarter and 2021 year-to-date. . – Revenue from all key products grew in the quarter and 2021 year-to-date. – 2021 EPS guidance updated to be in the range of $6.73

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2021 Biotech IPOs Get Off to a Roaring Start

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With this kind of a start, 2021 may be scorching. Its lead candidate is CLN-081, an oral small molecule designed to be a next-generation, irreversible EGFR inhibitor. Other products include CLNB-049, a bispecific antibody against FLT3 and CD3 and CLN-619, a monoclonal antibody that simulates NK and T-cell responses.

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Gilead Strengthens Early Pipeline in Oncology and Inflammation Through the Acquisition of XinThera

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Through the acquisition, Gilead gains rights to a portfolio of small molecule inhibitors targeting PARP1 for oncology and MK2 for inflammatory diseases that could enter clinical trials later this year. The company was founded in 2021 by Stephen Kaldor, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Research, Gilead Sciences. Qing Dong, Ph.D.,

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FDA Action Alert: Merck, Aurinia and Amgen

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We will continue to collaborate with the FDA during their review process and in parallel build our commercial readiness for a potential approval and commercial launch in the first quarter of 2021.”. By inhibiting calcineurin, the drug blocks IL-2 expression and T-cell mediated immune responses. Here’s a look.

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Lineage Cell Therapeutics Provides End of Year Shareholder Letter

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(NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing allogeneic cell therapies for unmet medical needs, today provided a year-end review and an outline of its plans for 2021.