PPD

AUGUST 5, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved therapies for treating PAH were primarily vasodilators, designed to overcome the imbalance between vasoactive and vasodilator mediators and to restore endothelial cell function. Their early definition — as well as plans for recording and tracking — is a major factor in a trial’s success.

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MAY 18, 2023

Yet, four out of five care partners of people with neurodegenerative disorders have never been informed of clinical trial opportunities , according to a survey of more than 250 caregivers conducted by PPD, the clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific. There’s little time to lose.

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Broad Institute

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As a proof of concept, a drug designed to target a newly discovered biological node is showing efficacy in treating rare genetic diseases in the kidney, the eye, and the brain and is now making its way to clinical trials in collaboration with a pharmaceutical partner. We will keep you in the loop on upcoming events and research highlights.

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PPD

AUGUST 28, 2024

For pharmaceutical innovators and drug developers working to bring oncology therapies to market, patients are the “why” behind it all. For many patients, involvement in oncology clinical trials represents a last hope for an effective therapy. Researchers often employ cell therapy studies for oncology indications, and the U.S.

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 23, 2024

While these therapies hold great promise for improving cancer treatment outcomes, their development presents significant challenges, especially in achieving the optimal balance between efficacy and safety. It also enables a more targeted approach to ADC optimisation, minimising the need for trial-and-error experimentation.

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DrugBank

OCTOBER 17, 2024

By harnessing the vast amounts of data generated throughout the development pipeline, pharmaceutical companies can accelerate the discovery of novel therapies, optimize clinical trial design, enhance drug safety monitoring, and deliver personalized medicine, ultimately improving patient outcomes and transforming the future of healthcare.

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JULY 4, 2023

These therapies have broadened treatment options for patients to expand beyond the more traditional small molecule drug alternatives. Patients and caregivers also assess the benefits offered by different therapies, weighing the progression-free survival with their off-target effects. 3D rendering of Antibody Drug Conjugate Molecules.

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PPD

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

By harnessing the full range of innovative technologies and taking advantage of an FSP partners extensive skills and experience, sponsors are able to bring their therapies to market more quickly and within budget even in the face of complicated global regulations and widely fluctuating workloads.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Explore how emerging trends in clinical trial investigations are bringing patients closer to medicine making them more patient-centric. The patient experience is an important consideration in trial design. Download your copy today to find out how to digitally transform your clinical trials. Download Your Copy.

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Advarra

MARCH 20, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released new guidance regarding cellular and gene therapy products, one of which may significantly impact early-phase clinical trials of such products. This article explores the implications of this guidance, including new approaches for studies focused on cellular or gene therapies.

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Drug Channels

APRIL 4, 2022

Hybrid Event May 17-19, 2022 | Boston, MA www.informaconnect.com/rare. Come together with experts from across the rare disease community, in-person or virtually, to unite in areas of unmet medical need and create life-transforming therapies and breakthroughs. Rare Disease Innovation & Partnering Summit.

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Advarra

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

How do you know your experimental therapy is working? But what does “working” really mean when efficacy means something subjective, like quality of life, reduced psychiatric events, or less symptoms? In most cases, the results you are really looking for and trying to prove in a trial can be complex.

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DrugBank

JANUARY 29, 2025

Gene Therapy Gene therapy operates on the principle of modulating the DNA blueprint of cells to induce a therapeutic response. Gene therapy trials explore using lentiviral vectors to deliver a functional copy of the HBB gene to hematopoietic stem cells, the progenitors of all blood cells.

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LifeSciVC

JANUARY 16, 2024

These are incredible forecasts and CAGRs, which if we assume directionally correct, rely not only on steady growth for approved therapies but also a substantial success rate of, and continued investment in, the development pipeline. Additional trials (e.g.,

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Advarra

JUNE 20, 2023

Innovation Organizations conducting oncology clinical trials face challenges distinct from the rest of the research community. cell and gene therapies), with other therapeutic areas then pushing it further. Barriers to Enrollment Recent findings indicate significant barriers to enrolling patients remain in clinical trials.

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Chemical Biology and Drug Design

MAY 11, 2023

Neuronal degeneration may arise due to a variety of pathological events, like inflammatory responses, neurotransmitter dysregulation, oxidative damage, mitochondrial malfunction, apoptosis, and genetic factors. Crocin, a naturally occurring carotenoid molecule, was found to have neuroprotective potential in the therapy of this disorder.

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MARCH 17, 2025

However, a deeper understanding of brain function particularly the role of synaptic plasticity is now opening the door to innovative therapies. Event-driven pharmacology Donello highlights the growing recognition of synaptic plasticity’s crucial role in the biology of depression.

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Drug Target Review

AUGUST 6, 2024

Cardiovascular diseases : Atherosclerosis : ADCs could be engineered to target and deliver drugs to atherosclerotic plaques, potentially stabilising them and preventing cardiovascular events. Liver Fibrosis : Targeted therapies using ADCs could help reduce liver fibrosis and prevent the progression to cirrhosis.

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JULY 8, 2024

By: Lisle Kingery, PhD, Therapeutic Strategy Lead, Neuroscience With depression rates at an all-time high and limited new treatments available, depression clinical trials are more important than ever. Treatment Treatment can take various forms, including therapy, medication, a combination of both, or a clinical trial.

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PPD

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This can be converted to a clinical trial simulator, which can model a clinical trial before the trial design is finalized and initiated. AI approaches are optimizing trial designs With a significant increase in the number of regulatory submissions to the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 4, 2020

Novartis is celebrating the success of its one-time CAR T therapy Kymriah (tisagenlecleucel) in patients with relapsed or refractory (r/r) follicular lymphoma (FL), revealing that the therapy met its primary its primary endpoint of complete response rate (CRR) in Phase 2 trials, according to an independent review committee.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 9, 2021

(NASDAQ: BMRN) today announced positive topline results from its ongoing global Phase 3 GENEr8-1 study of valoctocogene roxaparvovec, an investigational gene therapy for the treatment of adults with severe hemophilia A. This is the largest global Phase 3 study to date for any gene therapy in any indication, with 134 participants.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 30, 2021

Positive high-level results from the FoCus Phase III trial in Wilson disease showed ALXN1840 met the primary endpoint with a statistically significant improvement in daily mean copper mobilisation from tissues, demonstrating superiority compared with standard-of-care (SoC) treatments.

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Viral vectors have been crucial in transforming the gene therapy landscape due to their natural ability to infect cells. 1 In 2017, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first AAV-based gene replacement therapy (Luxturna), for Leber congenital amaurosis type 2.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

In the study, eliapixant demonstrated a positive benefit-risk profile, with the vast majority of adverse events considered mild or moderate. Discontinuation of the study due to adverse events occurred in 8% of patients treated with eliapixant. As a result, eliapixant may have the potential for safe and effective long-term use.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 27, 2022

Novartis today announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for Kymriah ® (tisagenlecleucel) for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory (r/r) follicular lymphoma (FL) after two or more lines of systemic therapy.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

Food and Drug Administration to expand the enrollment of their Phase 3 pivotal COVID-19 vaccine trial to up to approximately 44,000 participants which also allows for the enrollment of new populations. The pivotal trial is event-based and there are many variables that will ultimately impact read-out timing.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 18, 2020

In late August, Pfizer announced it was investing an additional $500 million into its state-of-the-art gene therapy manufacturing facility in Sanford, North Carolina. Ricci told BioSpace the company has been “investing heavily in gene therapy and in the Raleigh-Durham Research Triangle Park area.” Rendering of Durham location.

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Alta Sciences

JANUARY 11, 2024

It is estimated that there are over 6,000 monogenic diseases, affecting over 350 million people worldwide; for these diseases, cell and gene therapy may provide hope for a cure. However, there are significant challenges associated with the successful development of these complex, leading-edge therapies. what is the altascientist?

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Vial

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Among others, NGS has led to the identification of disease-causing variants and novel drug targets and an improved understanding of complex biological events, e.g., the heterogeneity of tumors. Drug development The application of NGS has fueled the development of targeted therapies, precision medicine , and improved diagnostic methods.

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LifeSciVC

APRIL 24, 2024

In the absence of a clinical trial result or FDA label to point to, how does one create the case and target product profile (TPP) around a new target? If adverse events are anticipated, it is important to understand gene dosage for such an effect (e.g., with gene editing or gene therapy, enzyme replacement therapy), agonism (e.g.,

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 5, 2020

.–(BUSINESS WIRE) December 5, 2020 — Syros Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SYRS), a leader in the development of medicines that control the expression of genes, today announced new clinical data from its Phase 2 trial evaluating SY-1425, its first-in-class selective retinoic acid receptor alpha (RAR?)

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 3, 2021

(Nasdaq: PASG), a genetic medicines company focused on developing transformative therapies for rare monogenic central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced that U.S. GM1 is a rare and often life-threatening CNS disorder with no approved disease-modifying therapies available. Imagine-1 study to commence in 1Q 2021.

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DrugBank

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Due to the less extensive clinical trial requirements and the competitive nature of the biosimilar market, these biologics can be produced and marketed at significantly lower prices than their reference counterparts. The primary advantage is cost-effectiveness.

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PLOS: DNA Science

MARCH 28, 2024

FDA classifies it as a “nonsteroidal treatment” – not a gene therapy, but it affects gene expression. The New Drug Duvyzat (givinostat), a type of drug called an HDAC inhibitor, has been in clinical trials to treat cancers and other disorders of the blood, Crohn’s disease, and a form of juvenile arthritis.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 27, 2021

. – Preclinical Data Underscore Treatment Potential for PBFT02 in Frontotemporal Dementia with Granulin (GRN) Mutations, a Devastating, Progressive Disorder Impacting Adults with No Approved Disease-Modifying Therapy Options. FTD is a debilitating form of early onset dementia that currently has no approved disease-modifying therapies. “We

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Drug Target Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

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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