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Chinese biotech company consolidates gene therapy portfolio

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CANbridge Pharmaceuticals has exercised its option to secure the exclusive global rights to develop, manufacture and commercialise a novel gene therapy to treat spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) from UMass Chan Medical School. . The benchmark therapy uses a vector similar to that used in the only gene therapy approved for SMA.

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Successful financing ensures development of Adcendo’s ADC asset 

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Michael Pehl, Chief Executive Officer of Adcendo, said: “2022 was a pivotal year for Adcendo with the expansion of our team, uPARAP ADC Development Candidate Nomination and the recent linker/payload license agreement with Duality Biologics.

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Six collaborations driving drug discovery innovation

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Jennifer Swantek, Director of the Foundation’s IBD Therapeutics Incubator programme, said: “We’re eager to deliver much needed, differentiated therapies to Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis patients as soon as possible.” of Perspective’s shares for up to $33 million. of Perspective’s shares for up to $33 million.

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

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The study forecast growth to 2022 and presented an in-depth strategic assessment of the antibody-drug conjugates, highlighting a number of influencing factors impacting or reinforcing market environment, including government policy, technological changes, and market drivers 4.

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Merck and Moderna to jointly develop personalised cancer vaccine 

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Merck has exercised its option to jointly develop and commercialise personalised cancer vaccine (PCV) mRNA-4157/V940 pursuant to the terms of its existing collaboration and license agreement with Moderna. . The Phase II trial is fully enrolled and primary data are expected in the fourth quarter of 2022. . “We

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How to get the biopharma deal you want

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For biotechs, partnerships with pharmas provide a source of income, useful technical knowledge, and a path to progress programs into the later stages of clinical development and commercialisation, the latter of which the biotech is unlikely to be able to do on its own.

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Drug discovery hotspots: What is the secret to Switzerland’s success? (p1)

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In another example, university of Basel spin-off T3 Pharma reached Phase I development of a cancer therapy that harnesses the natural behaviours of live bacteria before being acquired by Boehringer Ingelheim for $509m at the end of 2023. Three years ago, we started our venture into the radiotherapy space. References [link] [link].

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