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New drug triggers rapid cell death in cancer models

Broad Institute

Importantly, unlike other MCL1 inhibitors that have raised concerns about cardiovascular side effects in early-stage clinical trials, BRD-810 acts quickly within cancer cells and is eliminated from the body in animal models within a few hours. This rapid clearance minimizes the drug’s potential impact on healthy cells. Nature Cancer.

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Scaling Phage Therapy

Codon

Tom Ireland writes about the companies and technologies that are reimagining phage therapy. Soon after its publication, scientists, journalists, and investors were revisiting ‘phage therapy’ as a promising alternative to our failing antibiotics. Read it on our website here. Illustration by David S. Fast forward to 2023.

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Obesity care gets personalised: tailoring therapies with Phenomix

Drug Target Review

Knowing a patients subtype or phenotype can be used to guide obesity treatments of all kinds, including drug therapy, devices, bariatric surgery and even diet and lifestyle interventions, Bagnall explains. Without understanding these differences, treatment becomes costly and a game of trial and error, Bagnall points out.

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What Do Patients Have to Say about Gene Therapy Trials? An Upcoming FDA Public Meeting to Hear from Patients and Caregivers

FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

Who better than people living with a condition to inform drug companies, physicians, academics, and the FDA on what it is like to live with their condition, what symptoms most impact their lives, what goes into their decision about whether to participate in a clinical trial, and what kind of treatment effects would be most meaningful to them?

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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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6 Operational Considerations You Need To Know for Psychedelic Trials

Conversations in Drug Development Trends

Bringing a psychedelic into a clinical trial setting is complex and requires a thorough operational approach to ensure the study’s success. Psychedelic trials need to be done with scientific rigor. Our team published recently in The Journal of Psychedelic Psychiatry exploring how we can bring more rigor to these trials.

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What FDA’s Newest Gene Therapy Approval Tells Us About Durability: How Long is Long Enough?

FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

Valentine — On November 22, 2022, FDA approved CSL Behring’s BLA for Hemgenix (etranacogene dezaparvovec), an AAV-based gene therapy for the treatment of adults with Hemophilia B who currently use Factor IX prophylaxis therapy, have current or historical life-threatening hemorrhage, or have repeated, serious spontaneous bleeding episodes.

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