Drug Target Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

From a very young age, I was drawn to science and medicine. This early exposure to bench science had a long-lasting impact. Through further research and work as a principal investigator on clinical studies for several central nervous system indications, I laid the groundwork for a career in gene therapy drug development.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Bayer announced today the initiation of the CONFIDENCE study, a Phase II, three-arm study that will investigate simultaneous initial combination therapy with finerenone and the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin, compared with finerenone alone and empagliflozin alone respectively in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D).

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Drug Target Review

APRIL 3, 2024

Making a little tangle of DNA visible to the eye and understanding that this is the basis of complex organisms, which might be altered in disease, was the defining moment for my future path in life sciences. Being an only child of non-academic parents, I learned to work and study independently early on.

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Advarra

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The field of cell and gene therapies (CGT) is constantly evolving, and there has been significant progress in this area of research. However, despite the promise of these therapies, the regulations governing them lag the science, which in turn hinders the clinical translation of these novel medicines.

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KIF1A

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Read the Guide FDA Launches Pilot Program to Help Further Accelerate Development of Rare Disease Therapies One frustrating aspect of traditional drug development, especially for rare disease communities, is the tempo of regulatory decisions on potential drugs.

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LifeSciVC

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In spite of somewhat arduous clinical development pathways, these data sets are now providing some cautious optimism for each mechanism’s potential to drive benefits for NSCLC patients. The post ESMO Reflections: Glimmers of Hope with the Next Wave of I-O Therapies? appeared first on LifeSciVC.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 27, 2021

Gilead Sciences, Inc. Gilead has outstanding research and clinical development programs across Virology, Immunology and Oncology, and I am tremendously excited to be joining an organization with such a deep and talented scientific core,” commented Dr. Martin.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Thermo Fisher Scientific announced the launch of its Gibco CTS Rotea Counterflow Centrifugation System, a modular, closed cell therapy processing system that enables scalable, cost-effective cell therapy development and manufacturing. CARLSBAD, Calif. ,

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JUNE 2, 2023

Gilead and Kite Oncology Demonstrate Growing Hematology Pipeline and Strength of Leading Cell Therapy Portfolio at EHA FOSTER CITY, Calif. & –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Gilead Sciences, Inc. & SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS

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Broad Institute

OCTOBER 11, 2023

But immunotherapy was not yet widely used and had not been applied clinically to Merkel cell carcinoma, so she received traditional chemotherapy and radiation therapy, suffering life-threatening complications along the way. Every part of TIDE has been the fruit of collaboration and multidisciplinary team-based science,” Yates said.

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MARCH 15, 2022

Global Head of Research and Development for Sanofi “ The collaboration with Blackstone will accelerate our ability to offer patients a subcutaneous anti-CD38 antibody therapy that we believe will be innovative and more convenient. 2 prior therapies, including lenalidomide and a proteasome inhibitor. Nicholas Galakatos, Ph.D.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Patients are going to be randomized to receive either finerenone 10mg or 20mg or placebo on top of individually tolerated maximum labeled doses of a renin-angiotensin system (RAS)-blocking therapy like an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor or an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB).

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NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Prior to joining Gannex, Dr. Palmer was Head of Liver Disease Clinical Development at Takeda Pharmaceuticals. She has also held senior leadership positions at Shire Pharmaceuticals and Kadmon Corporation, where she was in charge of the global development of NASH and other liver disease programs. ” About Ascletis.

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Drug Target Review

OCTOBER 1, 2024

At the beginning of my career, during my scholarship, I worked for two years at a research institute where I set up a research project focused on the study of metronomic oral therapies for patients with metastatic breast cancer (BC). That paper, of which I was in the authorship, remains a current point of reference for that therapy usage.

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JANUARY 12, 2021

Marianne De Backer, Head of Business Development & Licensing in Bayer’s Pharmaceuticals Division, pictured above. Also in December, the company partnered with Atara Biotherapeutics to develop off-the-shelf T-cell immunotherapies for high mesothelin-expressing tumors. Photo courtesy of Bayer. We have set the bar high.

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JANUARY 14, 2021

PRA Health Sciences selected for the study which will position Awakn at the Forefront of Psychedelic Research for Addiction Treatment. Safra Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology in the Division of Brain Science, Dept of Medicine, Imperial College London and Chair of Awakn’s Scientific Advisory Board. About PRA Heath Sciences.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 2, 2022

Boehringer Ingelheim and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) today announced a global licensing agreement under which Boehringer Ingelheim will obtain exclusive worldwide rights to research, develop and commercialize products based on a panel of innovative, tumor-specific antibodies from A*STAR.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 29, 2022

Boehringer Ingelheim and Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) today announce Boehringer Ingelheim’s selection of Veeva Development Cloud to drive end-to-end processes and seamless information sharing enterprise wide for greater speed in the delivery of innovative therapies. About Veeva Systems. About Boehringer Ingelheim.

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LifeSciVC

JULY 11, 2023

Redig, SVP and Head of Clinical Development at HotSpot Therapeutics, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC The American Cancer Society for Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting is among the highlights of the clinical oncology calendar. By Amanda J.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 29, 2021

Gilead Sciences, Inc. Our flagship HIV therapy, Biktarvy, saw continued growth and gains in market share, despite the ongoing impact of the pandemic,” said Daniel O’Day, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Gilead Sciences. to develop allogeneic candidates for a range of hematologic malignancies. Viral Diseases.

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JANUARY 31, 2021

–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Gilead Sciences, Inc. Gilead and Gritstone will develop an HIV-specific therapeutic vaccine using Gritstone’s proprietary prime-boost vaccine platform, comprised of self-amplifying mRNA (SAM) and adenoviral vectors, with antigens developed by Gilead. About Gilead Sciences.

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Precision for Medicine

JUNE 26, 2023

Baseline Control’s expertise will become part of Project Farma, Precision for Medicine’s existing biomanufacturing strategy and execution group, expanding the scope of its manufacturing solutions for life science companies and driving greater speed and efficiency in bringing new drugs to market.

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LifeSciVC

JANUARY 16, 2024

These are incredible forecasts and CAGRs, which if we assume directionally correct, rely not only on steady growth for approved therapies but also a substantial success rate of, and continued investment in, the development pipeline.

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DECEMBER 13, 2020

NRG1 fusions are a rare genetic mutation that are increasingly recognized as a driver of multiple tumor malignancies, and an actionable target for HER3 targeted therapy. Up to 1% of all solid tumors harbor NRG1 fusions, therefore, it is important to identify this patient population and develop therapies that can treat them. [1].

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Aside from CD24, there are several other ‘don’t eat me’ signals that have been characterised, and there are multiple programmes currently in clinical development that target these signals. The potential of FcγRIIB in immunotherapy Are there other ‘don’t eat me’ signals that are known to play a role in cancer immune evasion?

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DECEMBER 2, 2020

Based on the Phase 2 study findings to date, marstacimab may have the potential to offer improved bleed control via subcutaneous injection and potentially eliminate the need for prophylactic factor replacement, providing an enhanced treatment option compared to factor replacement therapy.”. About Pfizer Rare Disease.

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Drug Target Review

JUNE 21, 2023

Enabling the systematic discovery of these largely uncharted targets can be a valuable opportunity for development of novel therapies. Genetic-based therapeutics hold significant promise in the clinic Despite the growing number of genes linked to human disease, the proportion of genes targeted by approved therapies remains low.

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MARCH 21, 2021

José championed our transformative collaborations with Daiichi-Sankyo in relation to the clinical development of Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) and datopotamab deruxtecan, two medicines which have demonstrated great potential to benefit cancer patients. My heart goes out to his wife Silvia and his four children.”. AstraZeneca.

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Drug Target Review

OCTOBER 16, 2024

I’ve always been drawn to the early stages of scientific discovery, where hypotheses are formed and developed into something tangible that can benefit patients. Being involved in these formative stages allows you to not only understand the challenges ahead but also shape the science to ensure it addresses patient needs.

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Alta Sciences

APRIL 17, 2024

Five Promising Treatment Areas in Early-Phase Drug Development in 2024 aasimakopoulos Wed, 04/17/2024 - 15:52 Early-phase drug development is an ever-changing landscape, as emerging science leads to new promising areas of research for the treatment of human health issues.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 17, 2021

18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Aruvant Sciences, a private company focused on developing gene therapies for rare diseases, and Lonza announced today their agreement in support of ARU-1801, Aruvant’s one-time investigational gene therapy for sickle cell disease (SCD). NEW YORK , Jan.

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Agency IQ

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

BY RACHEL COE, MSC | FEB 7, 2024 10:21 PM CST The Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium A collaborative effort, the Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (BGTC) was launched in October 2021 to “accelerate development of gene therapies for the 30 million Americans who suffer from a rare disease.”

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APRIL 7, 2022

“At Pfizer, we have a strong heritage in, and commitment to, fighting infectious diseases, most recently evidenced by our delivery of the first authorized vaccine and oral therapy to combat COVID-19,” said Albert Bourla, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Pfizer. Sisunatovir has been granted Fast Track designation by the U.S.

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JUNE 30, 2021

Event-free survival is defined as time from randomization to disease progression, commencement of new lymphoma therapy, or death from any cause. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) whereby the trial design, clinical endpoints and statistical analysis were agreed in advance with the Agency. “The View the full release here: [link].

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NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Phase1b/2 clinical study to be conducted in the United States and several European countries. This clinical study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and clinical activity of escalating doses of orally administered capsules of Foralumab. Tiziana Life Sciences January 9, 2020 Press Release ( [link] ).

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Spending several years with Sanofi in Paris, France as a Global safety officer, he then relocated to New Jersey, USA to work in Early and Late Stage Clinical Development in Immunology, when he became the Global Project Head of Dupixent, a medicine that has revolutionized the field of allergic and atopic diseases. Source link.

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APRIL 27, 2022

We plan to discuss these data with health authorities, and we will continue to expand our tislelizumab clinical development program in pursuit of novel, synergistic combinations with the ultimate goal of extending survival for more patients.”. About Novartis Novartis is reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives.

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