AbbVie spends $60M, with $805M in biobucks, for Alpine Immune's lupus asset Pfizer, Sangamo flesh out hemophilia gene therapy data ahead of phase 3 BioMarin’s hemophilia gene therapy ‘Roc solid’ after 4 years Sponsored: NYC Biotechs Rally to Test for COVID-19 Dicerna nabs speedy review voucher for leading RNAi drug Sponsored: The Future of Clinical Research: Digitally Transforming What’s Possible Ubiquigent DUB inhibitor pact survives Bristol-Celgene merger Treating age-related diseases with a CAR-T that targets 'senescent' cells Digital pill developer Proteus files for bankruptcy Featured Story Thursday, June 18, 2020 AbbVie is spending $60 million upfront for a midstage lupus and autoimmune asset currently developed by Alpine Immune. read more |
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| Top Stories Thursday, June 18, 2020 There’s a pivotal trial in the offing for Pfizer and Sangamo’s hemophilia A gene therapy, but, in the meantime, the duo is unveiling updated phase 1/2 data. The highest dose of the treatment helped patients make functioning blood-clotting factors for a sustained period, underlining its potential to free hemophilia A patients from lifelong treatment. read more Thursday, June 18, 2020 Four years on, BioMarin’s hemophilia A gene therapy is still going strong—it staved off bleeding episodes in patients with hemophilia A and reduced their reliance on infusions of a blood-clotting factor that they lack. read more Monday, June 15, 2020 Hit hard by COVID-19, five NYC biotech companies develop innovative diagnostic technologies that provide faster and better tests. read more Thursday, June 18, 2020 RNA biotech Dicerna has nabbed a priority review voucher as part of its new rare pediatric disease designation for leading drug nedosiran. read more Monday, June 15, 2020 Sponsors are transforming and future-proofing their clinical research by incorporating virtual options in study protocols. Discover why patients are key to the success of these digital strategies. read more Thursday, June 18, 2020 Bristol Myers Squibb is continuing a drug discovery collaboration with Ubiquigent that it inherited in its merger with Celgene. The Big Pharma recently scrapped an alliance with Jounce Therapeutics that was formed by Celgene but is sticking with deubiquitinase (DUB) enzyme specialist Ubiquigent. read more Thursday, June 18, 2020 Many age-related diseases like liver fibrosis and diabetes have been partly attributed to cellular "senescence," a zombie-like state in which cells stop proliferating. A team at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is targeting these diseases with CAR-T cells that are designed to clear senescent cells. read more Wednesday, June 17, 2020 Proteus Digital Health—makers of an ingestible sensor embedded within a pill to track medication usage—has filed for bankruptcy, after failing to raise funding in part due to the COVID-19 pandemic. read more Enrollment Showcase Sponsored by: University of Florida College of Pharmacy Position yourself as a precision medicine leader with the online graduate program in precision medicine. Learn the latest in genomic technologies and precision medicine therapies from experts in research and implementation. Join the future of health care with the flexibility and convenience of an online program. |
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