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Novavax Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Development Progress

The Pharma Data

Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today provided an update on its COVID-19 vaccine program. Novavax completed enrollment of 15,000 participants in a pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial being conducted in the U.K. GAITHERSBURG, Md.,

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Unleashing the potential of lab-grown recombinant polyclonal antibodies

Drug Target Review

While current polyclonal antibody (pAb) therapies are derived from plasma, GigaGen has developed single-cell discovery and development platforms to produce diverse and potent recombinant pAb therapies that are made in the laboratory.

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Not all neoantigens are created equal

Drug Target Review

These neoantigens are identified by T cells of the immune system as foreign proteins and thus trigger an immune response. Neoantigens are recognised as non-self and trigger an immune response. To fell the entire tree, it is necessary to target the original clonal neoantigens that are present in every cancer cell.

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Clover Biopharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 1 Data for its Adjuvanted S-Trimer COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates

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The Phase 1 trial was a randomized, observer-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of the adjuvanted COVID-19 S-Trimer vaccine candidates formulated with different antigen levels. No serious adverse events related to the vaccine candidates studied were reported.

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Sanofi, GSK launch early trial for COVID-19 vaccine

The Pharma Data

. Sanofi and GSK have begun a Phase I/II clinical trial testing their adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine in healthy adults. The vaccine candidate, developed in partnership by the firms, is based on the recombinant protein-based technology used in Sanofi’s seasonal influenza vaccines and GSK’s pandemic adjuvant technology.

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Has Spring Sprouted New Growth in Immuno-Oncology?

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However, despite this long winter, new approaches, ranging from CD3 bi-specifics, to cell therapies, to cancer vaccines, and more recent novel intracellular mechanisms have started to turn the tide. Another promising approach to I-O is cancer vaccines. While early, these data demonstrate clear promise to advance this modality.

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Johnson & Johnson Posts Interim Results from Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of its Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate

The Pharma Data

Johnson & Johnson Posts Interim Results from Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of its Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate. Johnson & Johnson Posts Interim Results from Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of its Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate. Immune responses were similar across the age groups studied, including older adults.