Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

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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The Pharma Data

APRIL 22, 2023

These “acute inflammatory lesions” then attract other myeloid cells, as well as self-reactive T and B cells that belong to the immune system’s second arm, known as the “adaptive immune system” and directly attack the myelin covering. “Current MS therapies do not specifically target myeloid cells.

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Broad Institute

OCTOBER 4, 2023

By Allessandra DiCorato October 4, 2023 Credit: AbbVie The new small molecule inhibitor (green) sits inside the PTPN2 protein, where acidic sites are marked in red and basic sites are marked in blue. A new small-molecule drug candidate being tested in an early-stage clinical trial aims to improve patient responses to immunotherapy.

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Olympian Clinical Research

MAY 6, 2024

As medical understanding grew, so did the sophistication of the therapies. These targeted therapies revolutionized treatment, offering relief to severe cases by specifically addressing the underlying immune responses causing the disease.

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Vial

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the decades since its identification in 1989, advances in clinical research for new Hepatitis C therapies and the introduction of direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) have led to viral eradication in more than 98% of patients, resulting in HCV crossing from manageable to being the first curable , chronic viral infection.

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Drug Target Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

2 It is this complexity that necessitates powerful, targeted combination therapies. 4, 5 More recently, new combination regimens have emerged that incorporate targeted therapies to treat a variety of blood cancers, including multiple myeloma (MM), chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) and acute myelogenous leukaemia (AML).

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 15, 2022

At Pfizer, we apply science and our global resources to bring therapies to people that extend and significantly improve their lives. Biopharmaceutical New Technologies is a next generation immunotherapy company pioneering novel therapies for cancer and other serious diseases. About Pfizer: Breakthroughs That Change Patients’ Lives.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Australian biotech Ena Respiratory has revealed new data demonstrating that its novel nasal spray almost halted replication of the SARS-CoV-2 in animals when used as a prophylactic, showing potential to improve immune response when used alongside COVID-19 vaccines. . We’ve been amazed with just how effective our treatment has been.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 15, 2023

Through the acquisition, Gilead gains rights to a portfolio of small molecule inhibitors targeting PARP1 for oncology and MK2 for inflammatory diseases that could enter clinical trials later this year. Executive Vice President, Research, Gilead Sciences. The company was founded in 2021 by Stephen Kaldor, Ph.D., Qing Dong, Ph.D.,

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 15, 2023

BDC-3042 is an agonistic antibody targeting Dectin-2, an immune-activating receptor expressed by TAMs. Sunday, April 16, 2023, 1:30-5:00pm ET MDSC-targeted TFF2-MSA synergizes with PD-1 blockade therapy in diffuse-type gastric cancer – Jin Qian, et al. wt murine colorectal cancer models – Bruce L Daugherty, et al.

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LifeSciVC

MARCH 1, 2023

Learning from Past Failures to Drive Toward a More Durable Immune Response Following the initial clinical successes of blocking inhibitory receptors, like CTLA4 and PD1, many in the immuno-oncology field explored the potential to further enhance anti-tumor immunity by simultaneously enhancing co-stimulatory pathways.

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Dark Matter Blog

JULY 16, 2021

My last stop at Arrakis Therapeutics is with a company targeting RNA with small molecules. I was enticed by Arrakis’ founder Jen Petter to serve in one more operational role, leading the research group at Arrakis as the company launched as one of the first biotechs to target RNA with drug-like small molecules.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 17, 2022

In a Phase 2/3 clinical trial, the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine elicited a strong immune response in this age group Three 3-µg doses had favorable safety profile similar to placebo in young children ages 6 months through 4 years in Phase 2/3 clinical trial Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine now authorized in the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 17, 2021

The study enrolled 5,050 patients who received either vericiguat or placebo in combination with available heart failure therapies. By inhibiting calcineurin, the drug blocks IL-2 expression and T-cell mediated immune responses. HFrEF was formerly known as systolic heart failure.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

.” Ming-Tain Lai, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at OBI Pharma stated, “In the trial, OBI-833 demonstrated a favorable safety profile and generated detectable anti-Globo H IgM/IgG responses. ” Presentation number: 397P / Poster: ID 680. Additional information can be found at www.obipharma.com.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Former Sarepta Therapeutics executive Bo Cumbo left to launch his new gene therapy company, AavantiBio, with a $107 million Series A. AavantiBio’s strategic partnership with University of Florida’s Powell Gene Therapy Center provide their foundational research in rare genetic disorders. AavantiBio . Sirnaomics. Primmune Therapeutics

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 19, 2021

TCR 2 is developing novel T-cell therapies for solid tumors and hematological cancers. The company is using its pioneering FasTCAR and TruUCAR technology platforms to discover and develop breakthrough cell therapies. Its lead candidate is CLN-081, an oral small molecule designed to be a next-generation, irreversible EGFR inhibitor.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Mirati is advancing a novel pipeline to treat large patient populations across multiple programs and tumor types, including two programs, adagrasib and sitravatinib, in registration-enabling studies to treat non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

MAY 21, 2020

Just one infusion of this combination antibody therapy lowered the amount of viral genetic material in the animals’ lungs by as much as 30 percent compared to the amount in untreated animals. Meanwhile, there’s been other impressive recent progress towards the development of monoclonal antibody therapies for COVID-19. In the U.S.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

At Mosaic, we hope to solve this challenge and create more effective, safer therapies for patients. Already, we are seeing an increase in targeted single-arm trials for certain cancer and rare disease therapies. Due to the precision and specificity of immunotherapies, there are fewer available patients for clinical trials.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 2, 2023

PPT1 inhibitors for the treatment of patients with cancer Contemplating the potential of PPT1 inhibition in cancer led to the development of small molecules with high PPT1 affinity and limited toxicity for clinical drug development. Therein is an accessible molecular cavity, sufficiently large to accommodate many small molecules 4.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 8, 2024

While mRNA vaccines and RNA interference therapies have garnered much attention, a new class of RNA therapeutics known as aptamers is gaining momentum, particularly to address acute diseases. The most developed RNAi is small interfering ribonucleic acid (siRNA)-based therapies.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 27, 2020

NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing allogeneic cell therapies for unmet medical needs, today provided a year-end review and an outline of its plans for 2021. CARLSBAD, Calif.–( –( BUSINESS WIRE )– Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 16, 2021

AD, also known as atopic eczema, is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder caused by skin barrier dysfunction and dysregulation of the immune response. At Lilly, we are relentlessly pursuing a robust dermatology portfolio and emerging pipeline, which includes small molecules and biologics such as a JAK, an IL-17 and an IL-13 inhibitor.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 20, 2020

T cell immune responses elicited by BNT162b2 are being evaluated in the German study and the companies expect to submit the data for peer review and potential publication. trial and we look forward to sharing T cell immune response data from the German trial in the near future.”. “It View the full release here: [link].

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

During preclinical and clinical studies, BNT162b1 and BNT162b2 emerged as strong candidates based on assessments of safety and immune response. At Pfizer, we apply science and our global resources to bring therapies to people that extend and significantly improve their lives. and Germany as well as animal immunogenicity studies.

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Drug Target Review

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Groundbreaking strategies like proteolysis-targeting chimeric molecules (PROTACs) are also being explored. 6 Combining the effect of payloads with different mechanisms of action – an approach that revolutionised small molecule chemotherapy – also holds the promise of enhanced therapeutic activity for ADCs.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 7, 2021

Immunocompromised persons, including individuals receiving immunosuppressant therapy, may have a diminished immune response to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine. At Pfizer, we apply science and our global resources to bring therapies to people that extend and significantly improve their lives.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The Phase 3 trial is designed as a 1:1 vaccine candidate to placebo, randomized, observer-blinded study to obtain safety, immune response, and efficacy data needed for regulatory review. At Pfizer, we apply science and our global resources to bring therapies to people that extend and significantly improve their lives.

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Drug Target Review

JULY 7, 2023

Antibodies protect us by attaching to molecules on those invaders (known as antigens) and triggering our body’s natural immune response to destroy them. This can create an abnormal immune response that attacks the cells of our bodies and contributes to the development of autoantibody diseases.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 21, 2021

Immunocompromised persons, including individuals receiving immunosuppressant therapy, may have a diminished immune response to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine. At Pfizer, we apply science and our global resources to bring therapies to people that extend and significantly improve their lives.

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PerkinElmer

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

These cells overexpress PD-L1, leading to inhibition of cytotoxic T-cells by binding to the PD-1 receptor on activated T-cells, and subsequent evasion of an immune response. To date, the only FDA approved immune checkpoint inhibitors targeting the PD-1/PD-L1 pathway are monoclonal antibodies (mAbs).

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The Pharma Data

MAY 6, 2021

Immunocompromised persons, including individuals receiving immunosuppressant therapy, may have a diminished immune response to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine. At Pfizer, we apply science and our global resources to bring therapies to people that extend and significantly improve their lives.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The Phase 3 trial is designed as a 1:1 vaccine candidate to placebo, randomized, observer-blinded study to obtain safety, immune response, and efficacy data needed for regulatory review. At Pfizer, we apply science and our global resources to bring therapies to people that extend and significantly improve their lives.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Designed and developed by the privately held, dual platform-based biopharmaceutical company, EpicentRx, in collaboration with a major multinational American aerospace and defense contractor, RRx-001 is a Jekyll-and-Hyde small molecule, which in the manner of a Dr Jekyll benignly confers protection on normal tissues under normal oxygen conditions.

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Agency IQ

JUNE 9, 2023

However, this guideline is primarily intended to provide recommendations on evaluating the immune system’s response to small molecule drugs. The guidance contains recommendations for small molecule drugs, as well as any biological products that fall within CDER’s purview.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This is an invaluable approach for precision medicine because it promises a detailed view of desired and undesired effects of treatments with cell and gene therapy agents or antibodies. Spatial omics offers a new way of understanding these systems by providing a holistic view of healthy and diseased cells, pathogens, and the immune response.

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