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News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

Merck contributing to Jacobio Pharma colorectal cancer clinical trial

Jacobio announced it has entered into a clinical trial collaboration agreement with Merck on a clinical study of combination therapy between Jacobio’s KRAS G12C inhibitor JAB-21822 and Merck’s epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor Erbitux (cetuximab). This clinical study aims to evaluate the efficacy of JAB-21822 in combination with cetuximab in patients with KRAS G12C-mutated […]

October 13, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

T-cell therapy platform trial begins in adults with blood cancers

SMART102, a human T-lymphoid progenitor cell injection derived from cord blood using Smart Immune’s ProTcell platform, has entered clinical testing. The trial is being sponsored and led by Great Paris University Hospitals (AP-HP). Smart Immune SAS is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing ProTcell, a thymus-empowered T-cell therapy platform to fully and rapidly re-arm the immune […]

October 13, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

Skin microbiome research could lead to new approaches for addressing organ damage after stem cell transplants

Skin microbiome research could lead to new approaches for addressing organ damage after stem cell transplants. Organ damage occurs in up to 70% of patients in the first few months following stem cell transplant. The reasons for this potentially life-threatening reaction have long been the subject of scientific research. Now, researchers led by Georg Stary […]

October 13, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

Inotrem says septic shock trial yields positive results

Clinical stage biotech company Inotrem has announced results from its phase IIb ASTONISH clinical trial in septic shock patients. The results were revealed at the International Sepsis Forum in Barcelona, Spain. Study details ASTONISH was designed to show the efficacy of nangibotide in septic shock with a precision medicine approach aiming to identify patients who […]

October 13, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

Adalta and GPCR Therapeutics to collaborate on novel cancer treatments

AdAlta Limited and GPCR Therapeutics Inc, are set to collaborate to evaluate AdAlta’s CXCR4 inhibiting i‑bodies as cancer therapeutics, using GPCR Therapeutics’ combination inhibition approach. AdAlta said its i-body platform is suited to engaging an important class of drug targets called G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs). One of these GPCRs is known as CXCR4. In addition […]

October 13, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 12 Oct 2022

Amphista Therapeutics and Domainex Ltd partner for integrated drug services

Amphista Therapeutics Ltd., has selected Domainex Ltd as one of its trusted partners to provide integrated drug discovery services to support its research programs. The partnership will also advance its portfolio of drug discovery projects targeting protein degradation (TPD). Targeted protein degradation (TPD) is an emerging therapeutic modality with the potential to deal with disease-causing […]

October 12, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 12 Oct 2022

Boston Cell Standards wins FDA $510K clearance for anatomic pathology controls

A company standardizing cancer diagnostic tissue testing with the first immunohistochemistry (IHC) laboratory reference standards has received $510,000 clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The money will go towards Boston Cell Standards IHControls panel for evaluating breast cancers. The clearance represents regulatory approval. “IHControls represent a giant step forward in standardization in […]

October 12, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 12 Oct 2022

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine data supports homologous and heterologous boosting

Data in from adults and adolescents aged 12-17 collected in a phase 3 trial of a prototype Novavax COVID-19 vaccine showed it had achieved its pre-specified immunologic endpoint. Study 307 met its primary endpoint, showing three lots of the vaccine tested as a heterologous booster induced consistent immune responses in previously vaccinated adults aged 18-49. […]

October 12, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 12 Oct 2022

Amolyt Pharma publishes hypoparathyroidism treatment results

Amolyt Pharma has announced positive results from the second patient cohort in its phase 2a clinical proof of concept trial of AZP-3601, a PTH1 receptor agonist, which the company is developing as a potential treatment for hypoparathyroidism. Consistent with the findings from cohort 1, in the full data set from the phase 2a study, AZP-3601 […]

October 12, 2022 - 5 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 12 Oct 2022

SiSaf takes steps with FDA for RNA therapeutic to treat rare genetic skeletal disorders

SiSaf Ltd, an RNA delivery and therapeutics company, is initiating the U.S. FDA Regulatory process to obtain orphan drug designation for SIS-101-ADO. SIS-101-ADO is a siRNA therapeutic for patients with autosomal dominant osteopetrosis type 2 (ADO2), a rare genetic skeletal disorder. The request for orphan drug designation and advancement through the regulatory process that SIS-101-ADO […]

October 12, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 12 Oct 2022

Agreement signed to advance therapy for autoimmune disease

HanAll Biopharma’s licensed partner, Harbour BioMed, has signed an exclusive sublicense agreement with CSPC NBP Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd for an advanced inhibitor. The agreement is for HanAll’s neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) inhibitor batoclimab which is one of the most advanced being developed in Greater China. The companies say it has the potential to become a […]

October 12, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 12 Oct 2022

Ascidian Therapeutics launches with $50M to rewrite RNA

Ascidian Therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on treating human diseases by rewriting RNA, has been launched. With an initial focus on replacing mutated exons at the RNA level, Ascidian’s technology enables therapeutic targeting of large genes and genes with high mutational variance while maintaining native gene expression patterns and levels. This approach is designed to […]

October 12, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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Merck contributing to Jacobio Pharma colorectal cancer clinical trial

T-cell therapy platform trial begins in adults with blood cancers

Skin microbiome research could lead to new approaches for addressing organ damage after stem cell transplants

Inotrem says septic shock trial yields positive results

Adalta and GPCR Therapeutics to collaborate on novel cancer treatments

Amphista Therapeutics and Domainex Ltd partner for integrated drug services

Boston Cell Standards wins FDA $510K clearance for anatomic pathology controls

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine data supports homologous and heterologous boosting

Amolyt Pharma publishes hypoparathyroidism treatment results

SiSaf takes steps with FDA for RNA therapeutic to treat rare genetic skeletal disorders

Agreement signed to advance therapy for autoimmune disease

Ascidian Therapeutics launches with $50M to rewrite RNA

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