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Building collaborations to fight a pandemic

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When COVID-19 began to emerge – first in Asia, then in Europe – she could see that its relative ease transmitting from person to person, along with the lack of tests and preventions or treatments for infection, made the virus a credible threat to humanity. What factors do you weigh when deciding whether to join a consortium? Source link.

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Japan becomes first country to approve Ronapreve (casirivimab and imdevimab) for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19

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Ronapreve is a combination of two monoclonal antibodies (also known as REGN10933 and REGN10987, respectively) and was designed to block infectivity of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The US EUA is temporary and does not take the place of the formal biologics license application (BLA) submission, review and approval process.

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bamlanivimab and etesevimab together for treatment of COVID-19 in the U.S.

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1.429 California strain that currently accounts for 50 percent of the virus in California and over 10 percent across a number of additional states. Due to the rapidly evolving and geographically diverse nature of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, continued scientific innovation remains critical to develop additional treatments. In the U.S.,

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Bamlanivimab alone with the U.S. government and is focusing on supply of bamlanivimab and etesevimab together

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It is designed to block viral attachment and entry into human cells, thus neutralizing the virus, potentially treating COVID-19. Lilly licensed etesevimab from Junshi Biosciences after it was jointly developed by Junshi Biosciences and the Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Science (IMCAS).

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Lilly plans donation of COVID-19 therapies to Direct Relief for use in low- and lower-middle-income countries | Eli Lilly and Company

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About OLUMIANT ® (baricitinib) OLUMIANT, a once-daily, oral JAK inhibitor was discovered by Incyte and licensed to Lilly. It is designed to block viral attachment and entry into human cells, thus neutralizing the virus, potentially treating COVID-19. volunteers to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and immunogenicity.

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Regeneron’s BCMAxCD3 Bispecific Antibody (REGN5458) Shows Deep and Durable Responses in Patients with Heavily-pretreated Multiple Myeloma in Phase 1

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Additionally, Regeneron bispecifics are manufactured using similar approaches used for human monoclonal antibody medicines, yielding similar properties and pharmacokinetics. These allow for the creation of bispecific antibodies that closely resemble natural human antibodies with no linkers or artificial sequences.

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Selva Therapeutics Announces First Dosing in Phase 1 Clinical Study of SLV213, a Potential Oral Treatment for COVID-19

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“As an orally bioavailable small molecule with broad antiviral activity, SLV213 could be a valuable treatment to meet today’s urgent need to fight COVID-19 as well other life-threatening infectious diseases, such as Chagas disease, Ebola virus disease, and Nipah virus infection.”. About Selva Therapeutics.