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Bluebird, short on cash, takes on $175M in debt financing

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

The funding could extend the cash-strapped gene therapy maker’s financial runway to 2026, but only if the company successfully hits certain milestones.

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GSK’s ViiV to expand supply of HIV drug in Africa

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

The company is committing to make at least 2 million doses of its long-acting PrEP therapy available in low- and middle-income countries next year and in 2026.

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Advancing regenerative cell therapy development

Drug Target Review

What distinguishes Alder Therapeutics’ approach to regenerative cell therapy development from traditional methods, and how does it aim to reduce risks in the preclinical phase? Traditional approaches to regenerative cell therapy development are defined by several challenges. So, what makes these therapies unique?

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Key Trends Drug Developers Need to Know to Succeed

PPD

Small/mid-size participants in particular indicate greater use of DCTs, expecting higher use by 2026. These internal issues are compounded by external pressures like inflation, the development of innovative therapies that require complex protocols and the need to comply with shifting regulatory requirements.

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Antibody Drug Conjugates: windows of opportunity

Drug Target Review

These therapies have broadened treatment options for patients to expand beyond the more traditional small molecule drug alternatives. The global ADC market is expected to continue this steep upward trajectory and is anticipated to exceed $16 Billion by 2026. 3D rendering of Antibody Drug Conjugate Molecules.

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Taysha Gene Therapies Receives Rare Pediatric Disease and Orphan Drug Designations for TSHA-105 for the Treatment of Epilepsy Caused by SLC13A5 Deficiency

The Pharma Data

“There are no approved therapies for epilepsy caused by SLC13A5 that address the underlying cause of this disease,” said RA Session II, President, Founder and CEO of Taysha. “We Taysha’s commitment to developing a potentially life-changing gene therapy for SLC13A5 deficiency is greatly welcomed by our patient community.”.

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Lessons From A Private Funding Round: Science, Relationships, And Experience

LifeSciVC

We are confident that there is room for improvement over existing cystic fibrosis (CF) therapies because we have not yet achieved fully normalized function of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein. And the experience of those around you, including Board members and internal investors.

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