Drug Discovery Today

APRIL 15, 2021

First subjects dosed with AKS-452, COVID-19 vaccine candidate in the Netherlands trial the vaccine is shelf-stable for 4 months at 25 degrees Celsius (77° Fahrenheit). 176 volunteers will participate in the clinical trial the safety and immune response read-outs expected in Q2 2021

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SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health

JUNE 12, 2023

Peer-reviewed / Randomised Controlled Trial / People Study of healthy US adults found that a single dose of the VLA1553 vaccine candidate was generally safe, well tolerated and provokes an immune response.

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Codon

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

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. These breakthroughs have significantly curbed cases, with vaccination reducing the odds of death by 74 percent. tuberculosis , to develop the vaccine.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 22, 2020

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222, currently being evaluated in phase 3 global trials, delivers a strong immune response, according to a new UK study. Source link.

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DrugBank

JULY 18, 2024

Vaccines have consistently demonstrated their efficacy in protecting people from infectious diseases. Yet, the recent COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the obstacles that are inherent today in the development of vaccines. Stabilizers play a crucial role in maintaining the vaccine's potency and integrity throughout its shelf life.

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The Pharma Data

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. . Each patient was given two 100 microgram doses of the vaccine 28 days apart. The company is set to charge between $32 and $37 per dose.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 16, 2021

The study assessed cynomolgus macaques vaccinated with 12µg of either the first or second-generation vaccine candidate. During challenge with the original SARS-CoV-2 virus, animals vaccinated with CV2CoV were found to be better protected based on highly effective clearance of the virus in the lungs and nasal passages.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 16, 2021

Adjuvanted recombinant COVID-19 vaccine candidate triggered strong neutralizing antibody responses in all adult age groups. High immune response after a single dose in patients with prior infection shows strong booster potential. Global Phase 3 study expected to start in the coming weeks. 1.351 (South African) variants.

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Drug Target Review

JANUARY 23, 2024

The current shift focuses on enhancing their efficacy by addressing the crucial need for robust T cell responses, an apparent bottleneck for broader impact. Vaccinations against tumour antigens that are shared between tumours, or tumour antigens that arise from mutations unique to individual tumours, represent promising strategies.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

German biopharma company CureVac announced yesterday that its COVID-19 vaccine hopeful generated immune responses and was generally well-tolerated in phase 1 trial participants, lending support for a pivotal trial before year’s end. Source link.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Canadian biopharmaceutical company Medicago has announced that its investigational COVID-19 vaccine generated “significant antibody and cellular immune responses” after two doses in all subjects in an early-stage clinical trial. microgram or 15-microgram doses of the vaccine candidate, either alone or with an adjuvant.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

. AstraZeneca has confirmed that clinical trials assessing its Oxford University partnered coronavirus vaccine AZD1222 have resumed in the UK, following a green light by the Medicines Health Regulatory Authority (MHRA). Source link.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

A trial of a new vaccine that appears to train the immune system to fight coronavirus has begun in the UK. The trial on 10,000 people will now see if the vaccine can prevent people getting ill. Some of the vaccines being developed for Covid-19 use either completely new or barely proven technologies.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 8, 2020

8, 2020 — AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective, new data from late-stage trials shows. Overall, the vaccine protected against symptomatic disease in 70% of cases, according to a team led by researchers from Oxford University in England. TUESDAY, Dec. 8 in The Lancet.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

. Sanofi and GSK have begun a Phase I/II clinical trial testing their adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine in healthy adults. The vaccine candidate, developed in partnership by the firms, is based on the recombinant protein-based technology used in Sanofi’s seasonal influenza vaccines and GSK’s pandemic adjuvant technology.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 20, 2020

UK drug developer Scancell said it has chosen a COVID-19 vaccine candidate, SN14, from more than a dozen potential products to advance to a clinical trial. . SN14 works by targeting the coronavirus’ nucleocapsid and spike proteins to prevent viral replication using the company’s ImmunoBody DNA vaccine technology.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Supported by promising phase 1 data, CureVac announced Monday that it has enrolled the first participant in the pivotal phase 2b/3 study of its messenger-RNA based coronavirus vaccine, CVnCoV. We are hopeful that this trial will continue to demonstrate the impact of mRNA technology,” said CureVac CEO Franz-Werner Haas. James Miessler.

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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

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

18, 2020 — Children should be included in clinical trials for a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccine at the earliest stages, according to a letter from the president of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), on behalf of more than 67,000 pediatricians and pediatric medical and surgical subspecialists.

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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.

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Drug Target Review

MARCH 1, 2024

This antigen-spreading is critical to long-term protection because tumour often develop with inconsistent antigen expression – equipping the immune response to target many diverse tumour antigens may allow for more complete anti-tumour activity. Dr Haqq holds multiple patents and publications.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 29, 2021

A sub-analysis from the Oxford-led COV001 and COV002 trials with Vaxzevria induced strong immune responses following either a prolonged second dose interval of up to 45 weeks or following a third boosting dose. There is an excellent response to a second dose, even after a 10 month delay from the first.”.

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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 Companies expect interim results from this trial in the third quarter of 2021. “Our About the Phase 1/2 clinical trial.

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The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 25, 2020

German drugmaker CureVac said preclinical studies of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, CVnCoV, showed the vaccination prompted a successful immune response. The vaccine is currently being evaluated in phase 1 and 2 human clinical trials. Source link.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 15, 2021

Antibody and T-cell immune responses strong and stable at eight months after immunization Demonstrated neutralizing antibody activity against the Delta variant (B.1.617.2) of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center suggest maturation of B-cell response without further boosting. 1.1.7), Beta (B.1.351), 1.351), Gamma (P.1),

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 31, 2022

A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating various additional COVID-19 booster shots has begun enrolling adult participants in the United States. The study, known as the COVID-19 Variant Immunologic Landscape (COVAIL) trial, is sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 7, 2020

7, 2020 — Scientists say they may be getting closer to creating a universal flu vaccine. In an early-stage clinical trial with 65 volunteers in the United States, an experimental vaccine triggered strong immune responses to a wide range of flu virus strains and subtypes. MONDAY, Dec.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 12, 2020

Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have decided to push back the phase 2b trial of their adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine after finding it produced only a weak immune response in older patients, delaying the potential delivery of a vaccine that could contribute to the mass vaccination effort in the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

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, S, prevented severe clinical disease in Syrian golden hamsters when challenged with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 in people.

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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

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The Australian government has scrapped a supply deal with CSL for 51 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine co-developed with the University of Queensland, after trial participants falsely tested positive for HIV. 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. Initial efficacy data are anticipated in the first quarter and the phase 2/3 trials are expected to wrap up in May.

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DrugBaron

APRIL 13, 2020

While lockdowns may slow the rate of viral transmission in the short term, our longer time battle with the virus will depend on how quickly the population develops sufficient immunity (whether through natural exposure or a vaccine, once one becomes available). Selecting an appropriate antigen mix, however, is probably the easier part.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

It forms part of the UK Recovery Trial, which found that a cheap steroid called dexamethasone could save lives. 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. ” How will the trial work?

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

16, 2020 — Scientists are reporting early success with an experimental herpes vaccine that uses a genetically modified version of the virus. The gene edit prevents the virus from performing its normal evasive maneuver: hiding out in nervous system cells in order to elude the immune system. MONDAY, Nov.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 7, 2020

China’s Clover Biopharmaceuticals has announced its COVID-19 S Trimer vaccine candidate delivered a “strong immune response” in 150 adult and elderly phase 1 trial participants, with pre-publication results to be released soon.

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The Pharma Data

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. Results of the Phase 2 trial will inform the Phase 3 protocol.

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