Drug Discovery World

JUNE 20, 2024

Ahead of Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Awareness Day on 21 June, we take a look back over the latest developments in the treatment of MND and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). A new UK research partnership In June, UK charity LifeArc pledged £1.5

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BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Study results disclosed at the American Society of Hematology meeting Saturday suggested potential for cell therapy in lupus and pointed out drug trial limitations.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Researchers have created a mathematical model that can accurately depict Alzheimer’s disease progression in individual patients, paving the way for personalised treatment and faster development of therapies. The post Mathematical model can speed up Alzheimer’s drug development appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This plan, designed to help make clinical trial enrollment more representative, stands to support diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in R&D — a sector that certainly needs more attention across all clinical trials. But in rare disease trials, that can be challenging given the barriers inherent in U.S.

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Advarra

AUGUST 16, 2022

A rare, or orphan, disease by definition affects a small percentage of the population — fewer than 200,000 people in the U.S. But the numbers add up, and taken together, rare diseases impact an estimated 30 million Americans. Before 1983, only 38 orphan drugs had received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 21, 2024

This remarkable progress in antibody modalities for disease treatment is a testament to the effectiveness of these methods, and they remain key for many use cases. These targets, along with many others, are universally deemed as ‘difficult-to-drug’ targets.

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 9, 2023

There has been some interesting news related to clinical trials this week, with the announcement that the FDA has published draft guidance to modernise the design and conduct of studies, and the failure of Bellerophon Therapeutics’ Phase III study in fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 3, 2023

Endothelial dysfunction Endothelial dysfunction is characterised by a proinflammatory and prothrombotic state with impaired microvascular blood flow, and it is a vascular hallmark of several common diseases. Treating endothelial dysfunction could be a major breakthrough in cardiovascular disease”.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

News round-up for 30 October – 3 November by DDW Editor Reece Armstrong My news highlights this week feature a variety of exciting clinical trial results and launches that are examining therapies for much-needed disease areas, new drug approvals and even a space mission with a pharma twist.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Clinical drug trials have made the headlines this week, as it was revealed that breast cancer still tops the bill for number of clinical studies and the shortcomings in current methods to ensure representation of patient populations in trials were exposed.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Biomarkers will be critical to developing precision medicine for Alzheimer’s disease. Although a few are out there, phosphorylated tau (P-tau) may enable even earlier and more accurate detection, according to Eli Lilly-associated researchers speaking at the Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) virtual conference in early November.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 17, 2024

Liquid biopsies have specific advantages over the current gold standard for tumour characterisation, tissue biopsies: not only are they less invasive and less costly, they provide results faster, are more suitable for longitudinal disease monitoring and less likely to cause harmful side effects.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Before drugs make it to market they have to pass through a gauntlet of stages involved in clinical trials. As such, patient selection for clinical trials has become an increasingly critical consideration for drug trial success. Through testing and diagnostics.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 20, 2023

What are benefits of drug repurposing and why do clinical drug trials so often fail? Diana Spencer summarises the key messages from the ‘Drug Repurposing: Challenges and Opportunities’ Symposium held at the 19th World Congress of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology (WCP) 2023.

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Codon

JANUARY 21, 2024

Today, refined versions of these human challenge studies have become standard practice in testing vaccines for vector-borne diseases (e.g., yellow fever, malaria, and dengue), evaluating new drugs or treatments, and studying pathogenesis, the process by which a disease develops. Why are challenge trials becoming more popular?

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Drug Target Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

From an early age, I’ve been passionate about finding cures for difficult-to-treat diseases. I accepted and I’ve been CEO ever since; our goal, from the beginning, was to pioneer new ways to diagnose, treat and prevent neurodegenerative diseases. That’s missing the point – we have learned how to slow the disease.

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Drug Target Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The chips can be modelled with primary cells, IPS derived stem cells or patient derived cells and potentiates to unlock molecular mechanisms that drive the disease pathophysiology, holding a greater promise. Human organs-on-chips for disease modelling, drug development and personalized medicine. Lab on a Chip. 2012;12(12):2156-.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly taking hold in the healthcare sector 1 , including in medical imaging, where AI often targets screening, patient eligibility, detection and disease response (Figure 1). CROs often operate with a read paradigm that includes multiple reviewers plus adjudication for consensus.

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Advarra

JUNE 27, 2023

Currently incurable diseases would remain so, without any improvements made to existing drugs and therapies. It is the best way for scientists to fully observe and analyze how drugs interact with the human body , and their efficacy as treatments for disease. Clinical trial data is also important for disease prevention.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 7, 2023

Here at FAB our proprietary approach aims to overcome this fundamental challenge to human health as we work to discover and develop new drugs for age-associated diseases.” She founded Neuroute in 2019, with the aim of empowering patients from diverse backgrounds to participate in drug trials.

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The Open Targets Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The goal of MTP is to integrate the FDA’s Relevant Molecular Target List and enrich the platform with pre-clinical paediatric cancer datasets containing somatic variation, gene expression, and gene fusion data to aid in identifying new paediatric cancer-specific drug targets. earlier this year.

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Advarra

MARCH 21, 2023

Medical devices, IVDs, and digital therapeutics have the potential to bring significant health benefits to patients of every age group, including healthy populations and those with varying severity of health ailments and disease burdens. Think of the intent or purpose for the intended use (e.g.,

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Agency IQ

MAY 3, 2024

Start Date End Date Event Event Type Organization 4/30/2024 4/30/2024 Seminar No. Start Date End Date Event Event Type Organization 4/30/2024 4/30/2024 Seminar No. legislation The list below includes legislation proposed by the European Commission that is yet-to-be-published.

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Agency IQ

MARCH 29, 2024

Andrews, Oxford, the British Medical Journal Medicine products pending European Commission decision following CHMP opinion Below are the drug or biologic products for which decisions are expected to occur within the next two months, according to AgencyIQ’s review of opinions from the EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP).

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The Pharma Data

MAY 17, 2021

Regeneron resumes enrollment in lymphoma drug trials ( Reuters ). Incyte’s vitiligo treatment meets main goal in late-stage trial ( Reuters ). Bristol Myers backs up its case for heart drug mavacamten as FDA weighs app in cardiomyopathy ( Endpoints ). Now they fear an increase.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 16, 2020

A number of diseases manifest differently depending on skin tone, but too little attention is given to this in training, according to Dr Joseph Hartland, who is helping to lead changes at the University of Bristol Medical School. . Life-or-death signs.

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Codon

MARCH 14, 2023

They had “seen no evidence of [graft-versus-host disease] in any patient,” wrote surgeon Steven A. The FDA used to require animal tests before a human drug trial could proceed; they reversed that decision in January. When the paper was published, surgeons in the U.S. A third experiment found no effect.

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Agency IQ

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

BY LAURA DIANGELO, MPH | JAN 30, 2024 10:25 AM CST Diagnostic regulation: A quick overview Diagnostics products are those intended to identify, signal or detect a specific health condition, infection or disease, or monitor a person’s health or health status. Featuring previous research and expert analysis by Corey Jaseph.

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Agency IQ

AUGUST 18, 2023

The remaining seven categories should be covered by the eight labs – hepatitis and retrovirus, herpesviruses, arboviruses, respiratory viruses that cause life-threatening diseases, parasites, and blood grouping tests. It’s not clear what happened to the original 30 laboratories that the Member States identified as candidates.

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