Drug Target Review

MARCH 1, 2024

How significant are the results in terms of advancing TCR-T cell therapy and AMP immunotherapy for the treatment of solid tumours? Long-term protection against tumour recurrence in AMP-treated mice was associated with antigen spreading to additional tumour-associated antigens not targeted by the treatment.

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AUGUST 27, 2020

Moderna has announced that its coronavirus vaccine candidate has shown promise in generating an immune response in elderly patients in an early-stage clinical trial. . The company has already tested the treatment on 10 adults between the ages of 56-70, and 10 over 71. Conor Kavanagh. Source link.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The findings have validated confidence in the experimental vaccine, the firm noted. Janssen’s lead SARS-CoV-2 investigational vaccine candidate, Ad26.COV2.S, The company also announced the end of development of pimodivir, an investigational antiviral treatment for influenza A infection. Source link.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 25, 2021

In a surprise move, Merck announced that it is giving up on its two coronavirus vaccine candidates after seeing a subpar immune response and shifting its focus to a pair of investigational coronavirus treatments. Merck obtained the potential COVID-19 treatment in its $425 million acquisition of OncoImmune ( DID , Nov.

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Chemical Biology and Drug Design

APRIL 28, 2023

Leishmania infection may arise from virulence factors; they are treatable with medications or vaccinations more promptly and might greatly shorten the duration of treatment.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Sanofi and GSK initiate new Phase 2 study of their adjuvanted recombinant protein-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate. New Phase 2 study assesses potential for refined antigen formulation to achieve optimal immune response, including in older adults. In parallel, development work on new SARS-CoV-2 variants underway.

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Drug Target Review

JULY 17, 2024

This technology captures millions of individual B cell antibody sequences from convalescent or vaccinated donors and replicates the most potent and neutralising antibodies that target a specific pathogen. GigaGen’s recombinant pAb products are created by copying and replicating the best immune responses from human donors.

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LifeSciVC

MAY 9, 2024

However, despite this long winter, new approaches, ranging from CD3 bi-specifics, to cell therapies, to cancer vaccines, and more recent novel intracellular mechanisms have started to turn the tide. Another promising approach to I-O is cancer vaccines. While early, these data demonstrate clear promise to advance this modality.

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Codon

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

In the 1924 novel, The Magic Mountain , Thomas Mann describes a sanatorium patient named Anton Ferge as he undergoes a painful tuberculosis (TB) treatment. Even after microbiologists discovered the bacterium that causes the illness in 1882, it wasn’t until the 1920s that researchers were able to develop a vaccine for TB.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 25, 2021

25, 2021 — Giving melanoma patients a “personalized” vaccine can prompt an anti-tumor immune response that lasts for years, an early study finds. But it builds on earlier work showing it is possible to spur the immune system to respond to an individual’s unique tumor. MONDAY, Jan.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 26, 2021

Sanofi and Translate Bio initiate Phase 1 clinical trial of mRNA influenza vaccine. The trial will evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a monovalent flu vaccine candidate coding for the hemagglutinin protein of the A/H3N2 strain of the influenza virus. JUNE 22 , 2021. We look forward to sharing initial results by year-end. ”. “

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 22, 2020

22, 2020 — In very rare cases, some people have had severe allergic reactions after receiving the new COVID-19 vaccines, leading the American College of Allergy , Asthma, and Immunology (ACAAI) to issue updated guidance for Americans with allergies. TUESDAY, Dec. per 1 million doses given to patients, according to the ACAAI.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Biogen today announced results of a new analysis of immune response to the COVID-19 vaccine among people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Germany and Spain, researchers evaluated blood samples from 322 participants 28-90 days after their last COVID-19 vaccine dose. Using data from the MS PATHS network in the U.S.,

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 18, 2020

ACAAI: Reaction to COVID-19 Vaccine Unlikely for Those With Common Allergies. The ACAAI COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force issued the guidance related to the risk for an allergic reaction with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine that was given emergency use authorization by the U.S. Professional. FRIDAY, Dec. FRIDAY, Dec.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Johnson & Johnson Posts Interim Results from Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of its Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate. Johnson & Johnson Posts Interim Results from Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of its Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate. Immune responses were similar across the age groups studied, including older adults.

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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

MARCH 11, 2021

Clinical trial to assess safety, immune response and reactogenicity, after preclinical data showed high neutralizing antibody levels. The joint development team is working on improving the temperature stability of the mRNA vaccine candidate and targeting a -20°C storage temperature for late-stage clinical trials and at launch.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 25, 2021

In the unprecedented context of at least 13 variants circulating within the study population subset assessed at this interim analysis, CVnCoV demonstrated an interim vaccine efficacy of 47% against COVID-19 disease of any severity and did not meet prespecified statistical success criteria. About CVnCoV.

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The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

* Final analysis of the global VAT02 booster trial confirms universal ability to boost neutralizing antibodies 18- to 30-fold across vaccine platforms (mRNA, adenovirus). * efficacy against any symptomatic COVID-19 disease, in line with expected vaccine effectiveness in today’s environment dominated by variants of concern.

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Codon

APRIL 30, 2023

Also, last week’s digest had an error: The country that approved the malaria vaccine was Ghana. Vaccines (basically little fat bubbles filled with mRNA and some dissolvable polymers) were physically printed onto microneedle patches using a robot. The patches have little spikes that help push the vaccines through the skin.

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Codon

APRIL 30, 2023

Also, last week’s digest had an error: The country that approved the malaria vaccine was Ghana. Vaccines (basically little fat bubbles filled with mRNA and some dissolvable polymers) were physically printed onto microneedle patches using a robot. The patches have little spikes that help push the vaccines through the skin.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 15, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved TICOVAC (tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) vaccine) for active immunization to prevent TBE in individuals 1 year of age and older. 1 TICOVAC is the only FDA-approved vaccine to help protect U.S. We are proud to deliver the first vaccine to help protect people in the U.S.

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Drug Target Review

MARCH 26, 2024

DGG: At Osivax, we’re working on a new class of vaccines that target invariant parts of mutating viruses; this approach is disruptive and very different from conventional vaccines. DGG: Vaccines are experiencing a revolution in the post-COVID era with the emergence of mRNA technology.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Johnson & Johnson Announces that Janssen’s COVID-19 Investigational Vaccine Candidate Prevents Severe Clinical Disease in Pre-clinical Studies. Johnson & Johnson Announces that Janssen’s COVID-19 Investigational Vaccine Candidate Prevents Severe Clinical Disease in Pre-clinical Studies.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation status to APX005M for the treatment of esophageal and gastroesophageal junction cancer and for the treatment of pancreatic cancer. APX005M is a novel, humanized monoclonal antibody that stimulates the anti-tumor immune response. SAN CARLOS, Calif. ,

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Codon

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The second part — focused on vaccines and medicines — will be published next Sunday, concluding Issue 04 of Asimov Press. Identifying the bacteria behind the pathogen would later set the stage for many upcoming diagnostics, treatments, and even a vaccine. Robert Koch, discoverer of the tuberculosis bacillus.

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JUNE 30, 2020

But there is a catch: 99 percent of the study’s participants didn’t make enough neutralizing antibodies to mount an ideal immune response. If a candidate vaccine can generate such strongly neutralizing antibodies, researchers will know that they are on the right track. Robbiani DF, Gaebler C, Muecksch F, et al. 2020 Jun 18.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 6, 2021

years of exposure 3 Design of a new open-label study assessing immune response to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in MS-patients treated with Kesimpta 4 , and new findings from open-label study assessing immune response to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in secondary progressive MS (SPMS) patients treated with Mayzent will be presented 5.

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Vial

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Despite advances in clinical research, there remain significant challenges as only 20% of HCV cases are diagnosed, and of these, only 15% receive treatment. Drugs that have been discovered with the assistance of virtual screening include a protease inhibitor for the treatment of HCV (boceprevir).

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The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

If the EC grants the variation, the decision will be immediately applicable to all 27 EU member states, making booster vaccines available to everyone 12 years and older. . The COVID-19 vaccine booster for individuals 12 through 15 years of age was already granted Emergency Use Authorization by the U.S. and Europe.

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JANUARY 31, 2021

Gritstone’s vaccine technology has the potential to educate the immune system to specifically recognize and destroy HIV-infected cells by leveraging SAM and adenoviral vectors. “We We are delighted to now advance our partnership and product candidates for the treatment of patients with HIV infection.”. Terms of the Agreement.

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OCTOBER 9, 2021

years of exposure 3 Design of a new open-label study assessing immune response to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in MS-patients treated with Kesimpta 4 , and new findings from open-label study assessing immune response to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in secondary progressive MS (SPMS) patients treated with Mayzent will be presented 5.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 3, 2022

The FDA decision is informed by the results of the Phase 2b proof-of-concept study of RSVpreF (NCT04032093), a global, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study that assessed the safety and immunogenicity of RSVpreF in healthy pregnant women ages 18 through 49 years old, who were vaccinated between 28- and 36-weeks gestation, and their infants.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

This is the focus of vaccines in development and convalescent plasma therapy. 1 Specifically, the test targets antibodies which are directed against the particular region of the viral spike protein responsible for binding to the host cell receptor, which is required for the virus to enter the host cell.

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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. .

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Drug Target Review

JUNE 1, 2023

1 New research from Moderna shows that their original SARS-CoV-2 vaccine can prompt the body to produce antibodies against the more recent Omicron variants, which has not been the case with many therapeutic antibodies developed early on in the pandemic. “We can carry out the entire pipeline of antibody discovery now,” says Yu.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

A new antibody treatment is to be trialled on Covid-19 patients in UK hospitals. Prof Martin Landray from the University of Oxford, who is co-leading the Recovery Trial, said: “This is the first type of treatment that’s targeted for this specific virus. This is then given to patients, immediately boosting their immune response.

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