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Innovating LNP design to improve mRNA therapeutics
The new approach involving refinement and optimisation of ionisable lipids could accelerate the development of mRNA therapies, research suggests.
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Advancing targeted treatments for multiple myeloma
Edmond Chan, Senior Director, EMEA Therapeutic Area Lead, Haemato-Oncology, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicines, offers insight into the promising evidence of cell therapies and biologic-based treatments for patients with multiple myeloma.
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Innovative nanocage promises sustainable cancer drug delivery
The unique system offers a targeted approach to deliver cancer drugs to tumours while helping to limit negative side effects.
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AACR: BTK degrader could treat CNS B-cell malignancies
New data suggests the small molecule therapeutic could also benefit autoimmune disorders with involvement in the central nervous system, such as multiple sclerosis.
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NICE recommends first licenced treatment for AL amyloidosis
Having been available in Scotland and Northern Ireland since 2022, NICE’s positive opinion of the combination treatment means it is now accessible on the NHS.
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Taming cardiovascular risk: the promise of LDL cholesterol lowering therapeutics
In this exclusive interview, CEO of NewAmsterdam Pharma, Michael Davidson, offers insight into the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol lowering therapeutic landscape and shares promising data from the company’s lead candidate, a cholesterol ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitor.
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NK cell immunotherapy: what’s next in clinical development?
In this interview, Innate Pharma’s Yannis Morel, Executive Vice President of product portfolio strategy and business development, delves into the unique advantages of using multi-specific antibodies capable of engaging NK cells against tumours for oncology indications, and shares key data from the company’s ongoing and recent clinical trials.
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Application note: Highly efficient method development for analysis of oligonucleotides
Thorough quality control of nucleic acid drugs is important to ensure their safety and efficacy. In this application, an automated computer-aided workflow was used for highly efficient method development.
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Treating Alzheimer’s: regulatory hurdles in an anti-amyloid revolution
In this article, Gareth Morgan, a life sciences partner at Pinsent Masons discusses how Leqembi validates the anti-amyloid approach for treating Alzheimer’s, and whether its recent regulatory authorisations could support fast-tracking approvals of other promising Alzheimer’s therapies.
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Intratumoural viral delivery improves glioblastoma survival
“Injecting a virus into a patient’s brain tumour” combined with immunotherapy improved glioblastoma survival outcomes in a clinical trial.
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Could personalised mRNA vaccine be first for cancer?
Half of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) patients given a personalised mRNA neoantigen vaccine experienced delayed recurrence 18 months post-vaccination.
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Advanced Biodesign starts first-in-human clinical trial targeting AML
After receiving an approval from France's National Agency for Medicinal Safety and Health Products (ANSM), Advanced BioDesign announced the enrolment of the first patient in its first-in-human clinical trial in acute myeloid leukaemia.
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Minoryx and Neuraxpharm team to provide new therapy for rare CNS disorders
Minoryx Therapeutics and the Neuraxpharm Group enter into a license agreement for the European rights to leriglitazone, which is currently under EMA review for the orphan indication X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD).
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First patient receives new engineered mRNA epigenetic
OTX-2002, a programmable epigenetic medicine is the first mRNA therapy to target MYC dysregulation and could treat hepatocellular carcinoma.
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UK research consortium given £2 million to control monkeypox
£2 million will help fund a UK team of scientific experts to research monkeypox, uncover novel treatments and curb the spread of the virus.
