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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Using IgE to treat cancer In the UK, a Cancer Research UK-funded clinical trial has shown, for the first time, that a new class of antibody could benefit cancer patients whose existing treatments have stopped working. “Cancer shredding could hold potential not only for glioblastoma, but possibly for other hypermutated tumours.”

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JULY 3, 2023

In terms of the Bispecific and Multi-Specific Antibody Therapeutics programme, Dr Miguel Gaspar, Director, AstraZeneca, covered a breakout on T Cell redirection with bispecific antibodies, both in terms of strategies and clinical examples. This included broad antigen recognition, multivalent responses and the lack of MHC restrictions.

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OCTOBER 28, 2020

Today’s data, involving an additional 524 patients from the ongoing Phase 2/3 trial, provides definitive final virology results and meets the clinical endpoint of reducing medical visits. Results showed no significant difference in virologic or clinical efficacy between the REGN-COV2 high dose (8 grams) and low dose (2.4

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

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MARCH 8, 2021

The companies today reported findings on one secondary objective from the Phase 2a study, showing a reduction in time (days) to negativity of infectious virus isolation in nasopharyngeal swabs from participants with symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection, as determined by isolation in Vero cell line culture. About Molnupiravir.

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OCTOBER 21, 2020

and Shionogi Limited as shareholders, today announced the positive findings of a pooled analysis of COVID-19-related impacts across the investigational long-acting cabotegravir and rilpivirine clinical development programme. This step is essential in the HIV replication cycle and is also responsible for establishing chronic infection.

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JANUARY 31, 2021

Adjuvanted S-Trimer COVID-19 vaccine candidates demonstrated favorable safety and tolerability profiles and strong neutralizing immune responses in a phase 1 trial. Clover plans to initiate a global phase 2/3 trial in the first half of 2021 with an interim analysis for vaccine efficacy potentially in the middle of 2021.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

The governing body claims this proposal could have positive effects on mitigating burdensome requirements for gene therapy clinical trials in the future. In this light, Pharma IQ’s weekly round-up focuses on advancing therapies and clinical trials to combat Covid-19.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 12, 2022

WHO has released the first-ever report 1 looking at the pipeline of vaccines currently in development to fight infections caused by (AMR) . The report highlights the need to accelerate clinical trials for AMR-related vaccines in late-stage development and also to maximise the use of current existing vaccines. .

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MARCH 11, 2021

Clinical trial to assess safety, immune response and reactogenicity, after preclinical data showed high neutralizing antibody levels. The Companies expect interim results from this trial in the third quarter of 2021. About the Phase 1/2 clinical trial. About previously-published preclinical results.

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JULY 21, 2021

(NYSE: PFE), today announced that they have completed recruitment for the Phase 2 trial, VLA15-221, of Lyme disease vaccine candidate, VLA15. The trial builds on previous positive Phase 2 trials and includes both adult and pediatric participants with the aim to support acceleration of the vaccine candidate’s pediatric program.

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MARCH 7, 2024

For gene therapy vectors, this testing encompasses production cell lines, master and working cell banks (MCB, WCB), and virus banks. Depending on the gene therapy vector, microbial systems may be employed to produce vector DNA (such as in adeno associated virus (AAV)), in which case there may be bacterial cell banks and plasmid banks.

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DECEMBER 29, 2020

As in earlier outpatient trial, immune status when patients entered the trial was a strong predictor of viral load and clinical outcomes. The primary clinical objective of this initial analysis was to determine if there was sufficient efficacy in these patients to warrant continuing the trial (i.e.,

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DECEMBER 3, 2020

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. The Phase 1 clinical trial was funded by the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI).

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JANUARY 20, 2021

Trial designed to investigate the cardioprotective properties of CardiolRx(TM) in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 who have a prior history of, or risk factors for, cardiovascular disease. The DSMC comprises independent experts who will assess the patient safety data, and, if needed, critical efficacy endpoints of the trial.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

from Australian investors to progress the INNA-051 clinical development programme. If all goes to plan in upcoming toxicity studies and regulatory approval, the company is hoping to be ready to test INNA-051 in human trials in less than four months. So far, Ena has raised AU$11.7m

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DECEMBER 10, 2020

In the study, immunization with the hAd5-COVID-19 vaccine inhibited SARS-CoV-2 virus replication in 100% (10 of 10) of Rhesus macaques, with a drop in viral replication starting on the first day of vaccine administration, and undetectable viral levels as early as three to five days post-challenge in most of the animals.

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APRIL 15, 2022

A new protein-based antiviral nasal spray developed by researchers at Northwestern University, University of Washington and Washington University at St. Louis is being advanced toward Phase I human clinical trials to treat COVID-19. This work was originally reported in 2020 in the journal Science. 2 omicron subvariant.

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MARCH 29, 2022

Evusheld significantly reduced the risk of developing symptomatic COVID-19 in PROVENT Phase III trial, with protection lasting at least six months Evusheld retains neutralising activity against the Omicron BA.2 1-3 Evusheld was generally well-tolerated in the trial. 1-3 Evusheld was generally well-tolerated in the trial.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2020

(Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced that the U.S. Currently in late-phase clinical development, NVXCoV2373 is a stable, prefusion protein made using Novavax’ nanoparticle technology and includes its proprietary MatrixM adjuvant.

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OCTOBER 27, 2020

28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Targovax ASA (OSE: TRVX), a clinical stage immuno-oncology company developing oncolytic viruses to target hard-to-treat solid tumors, today announces the formation of a new Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). He has led several investigator-initiated trials from phase 1 through phase III. Dean A.

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JULY 12, 2021

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics announced today the presentation of previously announced Phase 2 interim results from two Phase 2/3 clinical trials (MOVe-OUT and MOVe-IN) of molnupiravir (MK-4482/EIDD-2801), an investigational oral antiviral therapeutic.

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DECEMBER 31, 2020

where he led global clinical development programs including clinical strategy, clinical development, and regulatory affairs. Prior to Taiho, he held the positions of senior vice president of Clinical Oncology and CMO at Geron Corporation. and CMO for Taiho Oncology, Inc. Source link.

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OCTOBER 26, 2020

Hasan Jafri , Chief Medical Officer of Aridis Pharmaceuticals, will be a speaker on a panel entitled “Direct Antivirals and Other Agents Against SARS-CoV2 Virus.” ” Panel: Direct Antivirals and Other Agents Against SARS-CoV2 Virus Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2020 Time: 10:30AM- 11:50AM ET. AR-301 (VAP).

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DECEMBER 10, 2020

(NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX) today announced that the New England Journal of Medicinehas published safety and final efficacy results from the pivotal Phase 3 trial of BNT162b2, their mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate. The study also will explore prevention of infection by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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JANUARY 3, 2021

The scientific approaches underlying this clinical study could potentially be effective against SARs, MERS, and all variants of coronaviruses. This trial is the first to evaluate nasally administered Foralumab to improve the immune system’s fight against coronaviruses. NEW YORK and LONDON, Jan.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The pandemic might have affected the number of clinical trials taking place for cell and gene therapies, with activity decreasing by around 15% compared to 2020, but major therapies such as Novartis’ gene therapy drug for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) Zolgensma still made it to market. . billion, compared to $19.9

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NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Trial facilitated with coll a boration of Harvard Medical School and one of the world’s top Neurologist, Dr. Howard Weiner. Clinical Data Expected by End of Year. The clinical data from this trial is expected to available by the end of this year. Brazil has reported almost 5.5M

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The IDMC also recommends continuation of enrollment in the REGN-COV2 outpatient trial. NASDAQ: REGN) received today a recommendation from the independent data monitoring committee (IDMC) for the REGN-COV2 antibody cocktail treatment trials for COVID-19 that the current hospitalized patient trial be modified.

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Agency IQ

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The pilot focused on identifying commonalities across products using Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) vectors to reduce duplication of efforts across individual therapeutic programs and to encourage the field to move away from the current “one-disease-at-a-time approach.”

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JUNE 26, 2021

Roche-sponsored global trials included the placebo-controlled EMPACTA, COVACTA and REMDACTA studies. About the Actemra/RoActemra COVID-19 Clinical Trial Programme. Roche’s clinical trial programme evaluated the safety and efficacy of Actemra/RoActemra in hospitalised patients with COVID-19.

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OCTOBER 15, 2020

. ASLAN appoints neurologist Professor Gavin Giovannoni as a scientific advisorto establish clinical development strategy in multiple sclerosis. Following an internal strategic review and noting changes in the AML treatment landscape, ASLAN will be focusing the future development of ASLAN003 in autoimmune disease.

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APRIL 26, 2022

Based on these new results, Valneva and Pfizer plan to proceed with inclusion of pediatric participants in their planned Phase 3 trial. The trial will evaluate VLA15 in adults and pediatric subjects 5 years of age and above and is expected to be initiated in the third quarter of 2022, subject to regulatory approval.

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DECEMBER 17, 2020

NASDAQ: REGN ) today announced that the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has published initial clinical data from an ongoing seamless Phase 1/2/3 trial of the antibody cocktail casirivimab and imdevimab in non-hospitalized patients with COVID-19. TARRYTOWN, N.Y. , 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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JANUARY 3, 2021

With the COVID-19 pandemic this year redacting the world into a state of panic, TLC aspired to make a difference, and investigated the idea of encapsulating hydroxychloroquine, which has shown antiviral effects toward the SARS-CoV-2 virus, into TLC’s proprietary liposome formulation, using only ~1% of the oral dosage needed.

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APRIL 29, 2022

In this trial, compared to placebo, Pfizer observed risk reductions of 32% and 37% in adults who received PAXLOVID for five and ten days, respectively, to prevent infection. Analyses of all secondary endpoints and sub-groups are ongoing, and results will be included in the publication or presentation of the final study results. “We

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JANUARY 18, 2021

Sorrento’s multimodal, multipronged approach to fighting cancer is made possible by its extensive immuno-oncology platforms, including key assets such as fully human antibodies (“G-MAB library”), clinical stage immuno-cellular therapies (“CAR-T”, “DAR-T”), antibody-drug conjugates (“ADC”), and clinical stage oncolytic virus (“Seprehvir ® ”).

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