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SLAS2024: Day One Highlights

Drug Discovery World

Opening keynote Following a change to the schedule, Juliet Williams of Kymera Therapeutics launched the event with a popular keynote talk ‘Solving Big Problems with Small Molecule Degraders’. Product launches More than 400 exhibitors are at the event this year, many of whom are launching new products.

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Looking beyond traditional oncogenic pathways to break cancer resistance

Drug Target Review

Most targeted cancer therapies used today operate by inhibiting targets along well-known oncogenic signalling cascades. The reactivation of oncogenic signalling upstream or downstream of the driving oncogene is a well-studied source of resistance to targeted cancer therapies.

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The challenges and trends of cell & gene therapies 

Drug Discovery World

DDW Editor Reece Armstrong looks at the cell and gene therapy landscape, examining the challenges facing developers and the trends we can expect to see throughout the year. . There’s no doubt that cell and gene therapies present some of the most exciting opportunities for emerging drugs. million price point per dose.

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Reflecting on BioTrinity 2023  

Drug Discovery World

DDW’s Megan Thomas spoke with attendees, and comments on the event. Fundraising and investment Coming out of a global pandemic, in-person events initially added a degree of novelty to networking. At previous events, there has been an air of excitement but uncertainty of how quickly to adopt ‘business as usual’.

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Eight announcements to expect at AACR 2023   

Drug Discovery World

As the theme, Advancing the Frontiers of Cancer Science and Medicine , suggests, a number of announcements, results and presentations will take place at what is widely considered to be a flagship event for the cancer research community. Here are eight anticipated ‘curtain raisers’ in advance of the event: 1.

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What’s interesting about the Australian drug discovery sector? 

Drug Discovery World

Ground-breaking therapies . The company said: “As of the 28 September 2022, patients have been dosed with Auceliciclib, and dosing has completed for Cohorts 1 – 5 of the monotherapy dose escalation, and Cohorts 1a, 1b for the combination therapy arms with Temozolomide (TMZ).

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Where are the hottest drug discovery hubs in the US?

Drug Discovery World

Pegcetacoplan, an injectable treatment, is the first medication to use targeted C3 therapy to diffuse the harmful three- pronged “complement cascade” triggered by GA, a physiological response that attacks and destroys healthy tissue. With these tools we can move very quickly from hit to lead in drug discovery.”