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The DDW Podcast: 2023 in review

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As 2023 draws to a close, DDW’s Multimedia Editor and podcast host Megan Thomas rounds up all the free episodes of the DDW podcast that were released. You can also find The Drug Discovery World Podcast on Spotify , Google Play and Apple Podcasts. Developing. DDW Highlights Innovative. Listen here. Listen here. Listen here.

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Post-COVID-19 cognitive impairment: a new target for drug development?

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Dr Paula Moran, Dr Kiri Granger, Dr J Mark Treherne , and Dr Jenny Barnett explore the effects of long Covid-19 symptoms and what the opportunities are for drug developers working to treat post-Covid-19 cognitive impairment. These may provide an opportunity for treatment for post-Covid-19 cognitive impairment. We believe so.

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What will the 2023 drug discovery landscape look like?

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DDW Multimedia Editor Megan Thomas observes the 2023 drug discovery landscape, speaking to industry experts and looking at the foundations of 2022 on which next year will lean. In early November 2022, two Alzheimer’s drugs were tested head-to-head in a first-ever virtual clinical trial 3.

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Why Do Pharma Companies Outsource to CROs?

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To address these challenges, many companies outsource their clinical trials to contract research organizations (CROs) with established protocols, global reach, and therapeutic area expertise1. According to the 2022 Polaris Market Research Report , the global clinical trials outsourcing market reached USD 38.11

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ADCs: the next generation of targeted therapies 

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Antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) are among the hottest properties in pharma, powerful anticancer drugs that target tumours and deliver a lethal payload that destroys them, while leaving healthy tissues untouched. This requires extensive preclinical research and validation.”

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Europe: Where is the drug discovery innovation?

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Even before this, however, Amsterdam was established as an important centre for drug development. The company is now investigating a promising gene therapy for Huntingdon’s disease in a Phase I/II trial, with patients already showing signs of preserved neurological function. The CDD will sponsor and manage KWF-supported trials.

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Global drug discovery hotspots: Glasgow, UK

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With leading academic institutions and significant recent investment, Glasgow is shaping up to be an important centre for drug discovery and development in the UK. In early December 2023, the University of Glasgow announced plans to construct a new Health Innovation Hub in Govan in Glasgow.

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