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Positive initial data on first mRNA therapy for propionic acidemia

Drug Discovery World

Moderna has reported encouraging interim data from its Phase I/II trial of mRNA-3927, an mRNA therapy for rare metabolic disorder propionic acidemia (PA). The data was presented at the 2023 American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) Annual Meeting.

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Validating a revolutionary therapy against lethal haemorrhageĀ 

Drug Discovery World

We will now complete efficacy, toxicity, pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic studies in several preclinical models required by regulatory agencies. The post Validating a revolutionary therapy against lethal haemorrhage appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Early trial data supports neurodegenerative disease-modifying drug

Drug Discovery World

Biotechnology company Allyx Therapeutics has reported positive Phase Ib clinical data for its lead compound, ALX-001, a first-in-class, synapse-targeted, disease-modifying oral therapy in development for neurodegenerative diseases. All doses were well-tolerated and there were no serious adverse events.

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Phase Ib/IIa trial in diabetic macular oedema successfully completedĀ Ā 

Drug Discovery World

Exonate, an mRNA therapy company focused on treatments for diabetic complications, has announced that its lead ophthalmology asset, EXN407, has achieved its prespecified endpoints in a Phase Ib/IIa study. During the trial, EXN407 met all safety and pharmacokinetic parameters and displayed encouraging signals of biological activity.

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Investigating potential for an oral treatment in diabetic retinopathyĀ Ā 

Drug Discovery World

Breye Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel oral therapies for retinal vascular diseases within ophthalmology, has started a Phase Ib/IIa clinical trial to investigate danegaptide, following oral administration, in patients suffering from diabetic macular oedema (DMO).

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Reflecting on ELRIGā€™s Drug Discovery 2022Ā 

Drug Discovery World

DDWā€™s Megan Thomas comments on the presentations, posters and booths at the event and the new addition of the ELRIG Tech Theatre, supported by DDW. . When it comes to metrics of success for an event such as Drug Discovery 2022, the numbers speak for themselves. Over the two days at ExCel, 1554 delegates attended the event.

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New MS PATHS Data at ECTRIMS 2021 Confirm Biogenā€™s Disease-Modifying Therapies Do Not Reduce Antibody Response to COVID-19 Vaccines in People with Multiple Sclerosis

The Pharma Data

The results, which demonstrate that patients treated with Biogenā€™s portfolio of MS therapies mount an effective antibody response to COVID-19 vaccination, are being presented at the 37th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) virtual meeting, October 13-15, 2021.

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