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Avacta Selects Second pre|CISION™ Pro-drug Candidate for Development

Drug Discovery Today

Cambridge and Wetherby, UK, 18 January 2022: Avacta Group plc (AIM: AVCT), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative cancer therapies and powerful diagnostics based on its proprietary Affimer® and pre|CISION™ platforms announces that the next pre|CISION™ drug candidate, AVA3996, has been selected for pre-clinical development (..)

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Macrocyclization via Ring-Closing Metathesis in Drug Discovery & Process Chemistry

Drug Hunter

Recent Applications of Ring-Closing Metathesis in Drug Discovery and Development A selection of representative macrocycles in drug discovery where ring-closing metathesis has been applied to their synthesis are shown below, highlighting chemically diverse macrocycles from programs that have reached clinical development.

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Merck Announces Retirement of Dr. Roy D. Baynes; Dr. Eliav Barr Appointed Head of Global Clinical Development and Chief Medical Officer

The Pharma Data

Baynes, head of Global Clinical Development (GCD) and Chief Medical Officer, Merck Research Laboratories (MRL), will be retiring from Merck in July. Dr. Baynes will be succeeded by Dr. Eliav Barr, effective April 1, 2022. He also led the expansion of Merck’s research and development in China and Japan. “It

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Top Perspectives Articles of 2022

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Perspectives on Enquiry and Evidence explores a wide variety of topics within clinical trial design and data science in the form of expert articles, interviews, ebooks, and more. Here are some of our most read posts of 2022.

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Top Bayesian Topics of 2022

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Bayesian methods have been playing a key role in transforming clinical research, providing a variety of new opportunities for efficient and flexible clinical trials. Here are some of our most-read articles on Bayesian methods in 2022. Bayesian topics are frequently explored in Perspectives on Enquiry and Evidence.

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Metabolism of 2022 FDA approved small molecule drugs PART 1

Metabolite Tales Blog

Metabolism of 2022 FDA approved small molecule drugs – Part 1 Does CYP3A4 still rule? By Julia Shanu-Wilson It won’t come as much surprise to learn that of the 17 small molecules* approved by the FDA in 2022, CYP3A4 was the major player in drug metabolism. 2022; 131(5): 311- 324. Tang et al., References Iversen et al.,

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Top Adaptive Clinical Trial Topics of 2022

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Adaptive clinical trial topics are frequently explored in Perspectives on Enquiry and Evidence. Here are some of our most-read articles on adaptive clinical trials of 2022.