Drug Discovery World

JULY 28, 2022

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute in the UK, have shown that a specific area of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein is a promising target for a pan-coronavirus vaccine that could offer some protection against new virus variants, common colds, and help prepare for future pandemics.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The University of Queensland is set to take a second-generation molecular clamp vaccine to a proof-of-concept human trial. . The synthetic antigen can then be purified and rapidly manufactured into a vaccine. . The post Clamp2 provides vaccine hope for future pandemics appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 21, 2023

We believe we have developed the first technology to design an organism that can’t be infected by any known virus,” said the study’s first author, Akos Nyerges, research fellow in genetics in the lab of George Church in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering. “We

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 6, 2022

While scientists have struggled in the past to create an effective vaccine against HIV, a novel vaccine design strategy shows new promise, according to data from a first-in-human clinical trial. . The Phase I trial (IAVI G001) tested the first stage in a multi-stage HIV vaccine regimen the researchers are developing.

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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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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 7, 2024

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared GigaGen’s application to initiate a Phase I trial of its polyclonal drug for the treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, GIGA-2339. It is the first recombinant polyclonal therapeutic in development to treat and functionally cure chronic HBV infection.

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Codon

AUGUST 26, 2024

Brian Wang (co-founder of the nonprofit Panoplia Laboratories ) outlines his approach to making broad-spectrum antivirals. He also explains how they could be used to combat pandemics on “day zero,” well before vaccines are developed. Timelines for vaccine development are shrinking, but can it move even faster?

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 7, 2023

Compared with traditional mRNA vaccine delivery platforms, the RALA platform has the added advantage of ease of scalability and logistics, including stability at room temperature. Infection with HPV is responsible for approximately 90% of cervical cancers and up to 70% of oropharyngeal cancers, with a high unmet clinical need.

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SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This study is conducted by the Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute of Diagnostics and Vaccine Development in Infectious Diseases, State Key Laboratory of Vaccines for Infectious Diseases of Xiamen University, China National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, and Xiamen Innovax Biotech Company.

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 22, 2023

The current COVID-19 vaccines are designed to trigger an antibody response to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, which is vulnerable to mutations that could make the vaccine less effective over time. of the mice that were vaccinated with the T-cell-based vaccine survived, while only one of the control-group mice survived.

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BMG Labtech

MARCH 11, 2024

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISAs) are an essential technique in today’s laboratory with many applications in the life sciences. 1,2 Anton Schuurs and Bauke van Weemen at the research laboratories of NV Organon, Oss, the Netherlands developed a similar technique which was also published in 1971.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Vaccine development to cure coronavirus is at an all-time high after Pfizer and BioNTech announced they had success with a possible vaccine candidate. UK firm develops solution for identifying whether patients are actually infectious from a virus or not. Read on to for the full insight.

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PerkinElmer

MAY 28, 2020

Time is of the essence when it comes to the development of a vaccine for the novel infectious disease in our current pandemic. The world has changed due to its impact – and the race to discover a vaccine is crucial for our return to normalcy.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 3, 2021

The drug, which has undergone several clinical trials for human conditions but has not yet received approval to treat humans, inhibited the replication of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in human cell cultures and in a mouse model, leading to much lower viral loads. The research team, including scientists from the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 14, 2021

Following a recent concern raised around thrombotic events, AstraZeneca would like to offer its reassurance on the safety of its COVID-19 vaccine based on clear scientific evidence. Safety is of paramount importance and the Company is continually monitoring the safety of its vaccine. COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca , formerly AZD1222.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The License provides EYAM with the exclusive right to develop several proprietary COVID-19 vaccine candidates in a self-amplifying mRNA vaccine platform. EYAM anticipates rapid commencement of animal trials for these COVID-19 vaccine candidates. This License Agreement represents an important corporate milestone.

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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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PerkinElmer

APRIL 21, 2020

Although the novel coronavirus is the subject of nearly every media story right now, several years ago it was the Zika virus (ZIKV) gathering a great deal of attention. There are currently no targeted therapeutics for its treatment, nor is there an existing vaccine.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 1, 2022

has been appointed Senior Vice President and Head of the Company’s Vaccine Research & Development (R&D) organization effective August 1, succeeding Kathrin U. Annaliesa is a world-class scientist with a track record of delivering both vaccines and therapeutics in pioneering new areas of science and where there is urgent unmet need.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 25, 2021

European Medicines Agency to Conduct First-Ever Parallel Assessment of a Medicinal Product, Takeda’s Dengue Vaccine Candidate (TAK-003), for use in the EU; Countries Outside of the EU through the EU-M4all (Previously Article 58) Procedure. About TAK-003. 4,5 Efficacy varied by serotype.

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Chapter 2 explores immuno-oncology, emphasising the significance of robust T cells, the potential of cytokines IL-12 and IL-18, and the innovative use of CAR T-cell methods against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Join us as we navigate the forefront of cancer research, offering first hand insights into transformative breakthroughs.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 14, 2023

QDENGA is the only dengue vaccine approved in Brazil for use in individuals regardless of previous exposure to dengue and without the need for pre-vaccination testing. QDENGA is the only dengue vaccine approved in Brazil for use in individuals regardless of previous exposure to dengue and without the need for pre-vaccination testing.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

This week Pharma IQ looks at how the pharma industry is expanding its vaccine manufacturing and testing protocols to ensure the deadly Covid-19 outbreak yields in its spread around the globe. . BioNTech acquires Novartis GMP manufacturing site to expand Covid-19 vaccine production. Vivera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The new Elecsys Anti-SARS-CoV-2 S test can quantitatively measure the level of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in patients who have been exposed to the virus. This is the focus of vaccines in development and convalescent plasma therapy. The test targets antibodies against the spike protein. said Thomas Schinecker, CEO Roche Diagnostics.

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The Pharma Data

APRIL 15, 2022

NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX) today announced positive results from a Phase 2/3 clinical trial evaluating the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of a 10-µg booster (third) dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in healthy children 5 through 11 years of age. About the Pfizer-BioNTech Laboratory Study.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 25, 2020

While early data suggests that these new variants may be more transmissible, to date there is no evidence that they cause more severe disease or have any impact on antibody response or vaccine effectiveness. The best way to prevent infection with any variant of COVID-19 is to follow public health measures.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 26, 2021

offered its genomics expertise to identify emerging variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus to countries that lack the resources to make such identifications. The plan dovetails with the Chatham House Sustainable Laboratories Initiative , announced in 2019. On Tuesday, the U.K. The offer came as part of the U.K.’s South Africa and Brazil.

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The Pharma Data

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Study Now Enrolling Participants Who Live in the Same Household as Someone With Symptomatic, Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19. The global study is enrolling individuals who are at least 18 years of age and reside in the same household as someone with laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection with symptoms. MOVe-AHEAD Study.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Moderna announced this week that its coronavirus vaccine, mRNA-1273, appears to not only be more effective than Pfizer’s candidate but has significantly less stringent temperature requirements as well, likely making distribution and storage of the vaccine an easier, less daunting task. percent efficacy rate.

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The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted to recommend Pfizer’s TicoVac TM (tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) vaccine) for active immunization to prevent TBE in individuals 1 year of age and older, in the following U.S. Global President, Vaccines, Pfizer.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

1.1.529 a variant of concern, named Omicron, on the advice of WHO’s Technical Advisory Group on Virus Evolution (TAG-VE). Effectiveness of vaccines : WHO is working with technical partners to understand the potential impact of this variant on our existing countermeasures, including vaccines. Studies underway.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 26, 2021

In what looks like a breakthrough for COVID-19 treatments, Regeneron’s monoclonal antibody cocktail REGEN-COV (casirivimab and imdevimab) cut infection rates in half and provided full protection against symptomatic COVID-19, according to interim results from a phase 3 trial evaluating the treatment as a passive vaccine.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 24, 2021

(NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the company is discontinuing development of its SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 vaccine candidates, V590 and V591, and plans to focus its SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 research strategy and production capabilities on advancing two therapeutic candidates, MK-4482 and MK-7110.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The primary endpoint of the Phase 3 COVE study is based on the analysis of COVID-19 cases confirmed and adjudicated starting two weeks following the second dose of vaccine. All 11 cases occurred in the placebo group and none in the mRNA-1273 vaccinated group. The majority of adverse events were mild or moderate in severity.

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NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

MAY 21, 2020

B38 blocks SARS-CoV-2 from binding to the ACE2 receptor (light pink) of a human cell, ACE2 is what the virus uses to infect cells. The research team, led by Yan Wu, Capital Medical University, Beijing, first isolated the pair of antibodies in the laboratory, starting with white blood cells from the patient. In the U.S.

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 16, 2021

The cobas SARS-CoV-2 Variant Set 1 Test is designed to detect key spike mutations in virus variants associated with increased human-to-human transmission. Among them, mutations E484K, N501Y and del 69-70 are located in the spike protein, the region that enables the virus to attach to and enter the human cell. 1.1.7), South Africa (B.1.351),

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Unsupervised use of this technique by people without medical training can lead to transmission of pathogens, according to Paul Carlson, principal investigator in the Laboratory of Mucosal Pathogens and Cellular Immunology at FDA’s Office of Vaccines Research and Review. 1, 2019, until effective screening methods are implemented.”.

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