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2024 predictions: Experts comment on monoclonal antibodies 

Drug Discovery World

Lia Sylvestri, Director Customer Experience & Engagement , TrakCel “In 2024, significant advancements in monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) research are anticipated with leading companies, such as Roche, Regeneron, and Eli Lilly, expected to drive breakthroughs in precision medicine, tailoring mAbs for diverse diseases.

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Unlocking Undruggable Targets: Shifting Paradigms in Modern Drug Discovery

DrugBank

But as molecular biology has advanced, so too has our approach to finding new drugs. Today, we're able to identify and target specific molecules involved in disease processes—a method that's much more like using a sniper rifle than throwing darts blindfolded.

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Tackling pain and mental health with plant-based medicines

Drug Discovery World

MJ : From the first known reference to medicinal use of plants on a Mesoptamian clay tablet written during the third millennium BC to the FDA approval of the blockbuster anticancer drug Taxol in the 1990s, natural products from plants have been at the forefront of efforts to overcome human diseases, such as cancers, hypertension, and pain.

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Using AI to design RNA-based medicines

Drug Discovery World

As tech experts call for improved regulation and a halt to the development of AI, we take a look at how one company, Atomic AI, is using it to develop RNA-targeting treatments for a range of diseases. This can potentially make ‘undruggable diseases’ become ‘druggable’.”

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Therapeutic antibody potential in 2024

Drug Discovery World

Looking forward, Lia Sylvestri, Director Customer Experience & Engagement, TrakCel, notes that significant advancements in mAbs research are anticipated with leading companies, such as Roche, Regeneron, and Eli Lilly, who are expected to drive breakthroughs in precision medicine, tailoring mAbs for diverse diseases.

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Key industry partnerships advancing drug discovery

Drug Discovery World

Makoto Inoue, President and Representative Director of Otsuka Pharmaceutical commented: “Otsuka is committed to the development of drugs for rare diseases such as autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). This agreement is aligned with our strategy to initially focus our commercialisation efforts on the US market.

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Sosei Heptares’ COVID-19 Program Identifies Potent Broad Spectrum Anti-Viral Small Molecules for Further Development

The Pharma Data

The Company is also aiming to leverage the highly conserved structure of the SARS-CoV-2 M pro protease as a basis for the design of novel oral small molecules against predicted future variants of SARS-CoV-2 and other related human viruses.