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Collaborators investigate novel T-cell receptor therapy

Drug Discovery World

Elicera Therapeutics has entered a Material Transfer Agreement (MTA) with a prominent US cancer centre to evaluate the enhancing effect of the iTANK-technology in a novel T-cell receptor therapy targeting skin cancer and lung cancer.

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Calidi Biotherapeutics gets FDA go-ahead for US trial  

Drug Discovery World

Biotechnology company Calidi Biotherapeutics has announced that a Phase I US clinical trial will use the company’s licensed oncolytic virotherapy platform NeuroNova to deliver an oncolytic adenovirus selectively to tumor sites in patients with recurrent high-grade glioma. . Camaisa. .

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Preclinical data supports arenaviral therapeutic vaccine for hepatitis B

Drug Discovery World

The alternating two-vector approach is designed to optimise and focus the immune response against the target antigens. It is one of two independent development programs in HOOKIPA’s collaboration and license agreement with Gilead Sciences.

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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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New class of antibody cancer drug shows promise

Drug Discovery World

Results from the trial, published in Nature Communications , found that MOv18 IgE was well-tolerated in the majority of patients and was able to shrink the tumour of a patient with ovarian cancer who had not responded to conventional therapy.

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AvantGen Announces Licensing of Its Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies to IGM Biosciences for COVID-19 Therapy Development

The Pharma Data

a San Diego-based biotechnology company with an array of technology platforms for antibody discovery and optimization, and novel NK and T cell engager generation, today announced licensing of a panel of its anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody clones to IGM Biosciences for COVID-19 therapy development.

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4-1BB and the critical importance of local control

SugarCone Biotech

Targeting 4-1BB remained of interest to the immuno-oncology field as cell culture experiments and tumor models in mice suggested that robust anti-tumor immune responses could be triggered by anti-4-1BB antibody therapies. This is the T cell type most closely associated with anti-tumor immune responses.