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New drug triggers rapid cell death in cancer models

Broad Institute

Related groups Center for the Development of Therapeutics (CDoT) A team of researchers at Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, in a long-term project that has included industry collaborators at Bayer and Trueline Therapeutics, has developed a compound called BRD-810 that holds promise as a therapeutic candidate for cancer. Nature Cancer.

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Gilead-backed cell therapy startup Kyverna adds fresh funds for new strategy

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

A treatment licensed from the NIH and in clinical testing for lupus is the startup’s lead program, while its founding “Treg” cell therapy research matures, according to CEO Peter Maag.

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Scaling Phage Therapy

Codon

Tom Ireland writes about the companies and technologies that are reimagining phage therapy. Goodsell, RCSB Protein Data Bank and Scripps Research. Soon after its publication, scientists, journalists, and investors were revisiting ‘phage therapy’ as a promising alternative to our failing antibiotics. Always free.

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Obesity care gets personalised: tailoring therapies with Phenomix

Drug Target Review

Phenomix Sciences, built on over a decade of clinical research at the Mayo Clinic, is disrupting this outdated approach. The research demonstrated that obesity is not one disease, but many; each of which should be treated with different interventions, says Bagnall. These individuals respond four times better to GLP-1 medications.

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Unlocking the power of stem cell therapy

Drug Target Review

What key findings about stem cell behaviour, differentiation and integration within host tissues impact the development of stem cell therapies? Despite their potential, ADSC therapy faces several challenges in preclinical studies. Is there a certain disease or condition that you believe stem cell therapy holds the most promise for?

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Gamma delta T cells: a rising star in cancer therapy

Drug Target Review

Over the past 25 years, T-cell therapies have gained significant ground in the treatment of cancer. Preclinical research on γδ T cells has made great strides since the cells were first identified in the 1980s, with γδ T-cell therapies from several companies, including IN8bio, now in or nearing clinical trials for various cancers.

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Novartis, Voyager Therapeutics reach license option agreement for next-generation gene therapy vectors for neurological diseases

The Pharma Data

Novartis today announced a license option agreement with Voyager Therapeutics, a gene therapy company focused on next-generation adeno-associated virus (AAV) technologies, for three capsids to use in potential gene therapies for neurological diseases, with options to access capsids for two other targets.