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Intellia Announces First Clinical Evidence from Phase 1 Study That an In Vivo CRISPR/Cas9-Based Gene Editing Therapy May Favorably Impact Disease Progression in Amyloidosis

Intellia Therapeutics Announcement On Nov. 16, 2024,  Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA), a clinical-stage gene editing company focused on revolutionizing medicine with CRISPR-based therapies, announced positive new clinical data from the ongoing Phase 1 trial of nexiguran ziclumeran (nex-z, also known as NTLA-2001) in patients with transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis. Nex-z is an investigational in vivo CRISPR-based . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to …

Adaptimmune’s Lete-cel Achieves Primary Endpoint in Pivotal Trial Treating Advanced Sarcomas and Other Solid Cancers

Adaptimmune Therapeutics Announcement Today, November 13, 2024, Adaptimmune Therapeutics plc (ADAP), a company working to redefine the treatment of solid tumor cancers with cell therapy announced data from the primary analysis of its pivotal Phase 2 IGNYTE-ESO trial of lete-cel in people with synovial sarcoma or the myxoid/round cell liposarcoma (MRCLS) who received previous anthracycline . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please …

PTC Therapeutics: U.S. FDA Approved a First-Time Gene Therapy Administered directly into the Brain to Treat Children and Adults

PTC Therapeutics Announcement Today, November 13, 2024, PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (PTCT) announced that the U.S. FDA accelerated approval of the first gene therapy for the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. This is the first-ever gene therapy to be approved in the United States that is directly administered to the brain. From PTC . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here …

Altimmune Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Business Update  

Altimmune Third Quarter Financial Results Yesterday, October 12, 2024, Altimmune (ALT) announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, and provided a business update. From Altimmune Vipin K. Garg, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Altimmune said,  “In the third quarter, we reached several important milestones, most notably the completion of enrollment in the Phase . . . This content is for …

BioStem Technologies Reports Record Third Quarter 2024 Revenue of $82.6 Million

BioStem Technologies Third Quarter 2024 Report Today, November 12, 2024, BioStem Technologies (BSEM), a leading MedTech company focused on developing, manufacturing, and commercializing placental-derived biologics, reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. The Company will host a webcast and conference call on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 4:30 pm ET.  From BioStem Technologies Jason Matuszewski, CEO of . . . This …

InflaRx Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Business Update 

InflaRX  In March 2024, InflaRx Biopharmaceutical (IFRX) announced that it will pursue two initial immuno-dermatology indications with INF904 in a single Phase 2a basket trial expected to begin by the end of 2024, with initial data anticipated in the summer of 2025.  The trial will be a multi-center, open-label study on 75 patients. We will be evaluating multiple INF904 dosing regimens over . . . …

Gilead Sciences 3rd Quarter Financial Results

From Gilead Sciences  Gilead Sciences (GILD) Chairman and CEO Daniel O’Day, said, “Gilead’s third-quarter results are the strongest of the year to date, with 7% year-over-year revenue growth, including 13% year-over-year growth for Biktarvy. Based on this strong topline growth and disciplined operating expense management . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

Anavex Life Sciences: Blarcamesine Achieves Pre-specified Efficacy in Phase IIb/III Alzheimer’s Trial 

Anavex Life Sciences Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL) presented new data from the Phase IIb/III study showing that blarcamesine (ANAVEX®2-73), once daily orally, demonstrates pre-specified clinical efficacy through upstream SIGMAR1 activation. Anavex Life Sciences Corp. is a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat neurodegenerative, neurodevelopmental, and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company aims at treating pain, Alzheimer's . . . This content is for paid …

Iterum Therapeutics Receives US FDA Approval of ORLYNVAH™ for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections

Iterum Therapeutics US FDA Approval On October 25, 2024, Iterum Therapeutics (ITRM) announced that the U.S. FDA has approved Iterum’s new drug application for ORLYNVAH™ (sulopenem, etzadroxil, and probenecid) for the treatment of the uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTIs) caused by the designated microorganisms Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, or Proteus mirabilis in adult women who have limited or no alternative oral antibacterial treatment options. This is the first approved …

Some Stories To Know About Vera and Viking Therapeutics

Vera Therapeutics and Viking Therapeutics Today, October 29, the market stocks’ prices moved south, including good companies, which dropped by the stock market investors. These companies are: Vera Therapeutics (VERA) In addition to today's early bad market, VERA price decline is happening because the firm has announced a Proposed Public Offering of Class A Common Stock following the outstanding . . . This content is …

Vera Therapeutics Announces Long-Term Improvement Results in Treating Berger’s Nephritis

Vera Therapeutics Announcement Two days ago, Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (VERA) announced data from its ORIGIN Phase 2b trial of atacicept in immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). The trial demonstrated a stabilization of kidney function through 96 weeks of long-term follow-up. These data were presented in a late-breaking oral presentation at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please …

Intellia Therapeutics: Positive Results from NTLA-2002 in CRISPR Gene Editing Treatment for Hereditary Angioedema

Intellia Therapeutics Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA) is a clinical-stage gene editing company focused on revolutionizing medicine with CRISPR-based therapies. The company’s in vivo programs use CRISPR to enable precise editing of disease-causing genes directly inside the human body. Intellia’s ex vivo programs use CRISPR to engineer human cells outside the body for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. Intellia’s . . . This content is for paid subscribers. …

The United States FDA Approved Astellas’ product VYLOY in Combination with Fluoropyrimidine and Platinum-Containing Chemotherapy for the First-Line Treatment of Adults with Advanced Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma

Astellas Pharma Inc Announcement Tokyo, Oct. 18, 2024, Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, Astellas) announced that the United States FDA has approved VYLOY (zolbetuximab-clzb) in combination with fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of adults with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative gastric or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma whose tumors are claudin (CLDN) …

Vertex Pharmaceuticals to Present Phase 3 Data Highlighting Suzetrigine’s Potential as a First-in-Class, Highly Selective Pain Signal Inhibitor at the ASA Annual Meeting.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announcement October 18, 2024, Vertex Pharmaceuticals  (VRTX) today announced that the company will present its pivotal Phase 3 data on suzetrigine, an investigational, oral, highly selective NaV1.8 pain signal inhibitor for the treatment of moderate-to-severe acute pain, at the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

U.S. FDA Approves AbbVie’s VYALEV™ for Adults Living with Advanced Parkinson’s Disease

AbbVie FDA Approval for VYALEV for Parkinson’s Disease AbbVie (ABBV) announced that the U.S. FDA  approved VYALEV™ (foscarbidopa and levodopa) as the first and only subcutaneous 24-hour infusion of levodopa-based therapy for the treatment of motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD). From the Experts Robert A. Hauser, M.D., MBA, Professor of Neurology and Director of the Parkinson’s and Movement Disorder Center at …

Aligos Therapeutics is on the Way to Treating MASH and More

Aligos Therapeutics On September 20, 2024, we posted a press release stating that Aligos Therapeutics (ALGS) announced successful topline results from a phase 2A HERALD study of ALG-055009, a thyroid hormone receptor . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

Novo Nordisk Launches New Initiative To Prevent Childhood Obesity In Disadvantaged Urban Communities

Novo Nordisk Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative  From Bagsværd, Denmark, on October 8, 2024, Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced a new global initiative to prevent obesity in children. The Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative aims to accelerate the prevention of childhood obesity in disadvantaged urban communities globally. Together with partners, which include city governments, academic institutions, and non-profit organizations, the initiative will support six cities in designing, implementing, …

Intellia Therapeutics Announces Initiation of HAELO Phase 3 Study of NTLA-2002, an Investigational In Vivo CRISPR Gene Editing Treatment for Hereditary Angioedema

Intellia Therapeutics Announcement Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA) announced the initiation of HAELO, a pivotal Phase 3 study of NTLA-2002 for the treatment of hereditary angioedema (HAE). NTLA-2002 is a wholly owned investigational in vivo CRISPR-based gene editing therapy developed as a single-dose treatment for life-threatening diseases. Patient screening is active following Intellia’s successful end-of . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to …