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The future outlook for mRNA therapies

Drug Discovery World

The biggest growth driver for mRNA therapeutics came from the Covid-19 pandemic, when mRNA-based vaccines proved effective in treating SARS-CoV-2, and pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna were successful in bringing these treatments to market. mRNA is a molecule made up of a single strand of ribonucleic acid (RNA).

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What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 1

Drug Discovery World

The presentations include: Mark Cragg, PhD, Professor of Experimental Cancer Biology, Antibody and Vaccine Group, School of Cancer Sciences, University of Southampton, on: ‘Modulating antibody effector functions in the tumour microenvironment’. CCO & Co-Founder, ATUM, on: “Using machine learning to predict protein expression”.

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BioSpace Global Roundup: Cevec Licenses AAV Program to Biogen

The Pharma Data

Germany-based Cevec Pharmaceuticals GmbH signed a licensing agreement with Biogen for the use of its proprietary ELEVECTA Technology for the manufacturing of adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors for gene therapy applications. The deal will provide Biogen the rights to use the technology across their portfolio of gene therapy products.