BioSpace News Archive

Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Qualified Infectious Disease Product (QIDP) Designation and Fast Track Designation for ATM-AVI (aztreonam and avibactam), for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI), complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), and hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia (HABP)/ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia (VABP)

Invitae Corporation (NYSE: NVTA), a leading medical genetics company, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Clear Genetics, a leading developer of software for providing genetic services at scale.

At the 2019 American College of Rheumatology/Association of Rheumatology Professionals annual meeting in Atlanta, experts from the HSS Education Institute at Hospital for Special Surgery presented their method for developing and implementing effective educational programs for diverse patients with rheumatic conditions.

Tetra Bio-PharmaInc., (TSX-V) (OTCQB: TBPMF), a leader in drug discovery and development for cannabinoid-based therapeutics, today confirmed its regulatory strategy of its CAUMZTM (PPP011) inhalation drug product and provided additional updates on its progress with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an expedited review.

Qrons Inc. (OTCQB: QRON), an emerging biotechnology company developing advanced stem cell-synthetic hydrogel-based solutions for the treatment of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) including concussions and penetrating injuries, today announced that it has extended the term of its Sponsored Research Agreement with Dartmouth College for an additional year with funding through July 14, 2020.

Replimune Group Inc. (Nasdaq: REPL), a biotechnology company developing oncolytic immuno-gene therapies derived from its Immulytic™ platform, today announced financial results for its second fiscal quarter, ended September 30, 2019, and provided a corporate update.

Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLDX) presented data from the Company’s preclinical pipeline this weekend. A review of the CDX-0159 early development program was presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting on November 9, 2019 in the Distinguished Industry Oral Abstract Session

TenNor Therapeutics reported positive top-line results for TNP-2092 powder for injection from a phase II clinical trial conducted in the United States.

Assembly Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASMB), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative therapeutics targeting hepatitis B virus (HBV) and diseases associated with the microbiome, announced that data for its first and second generation HBV core inhibitors were highlighted during today’s late-breaker poster session at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Annual Meeting (The Liver Meeting®) in Boston, Massachusetts.

Stealth BioTherapeutics Corp (NASDAQ: MITO), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel therapies for diseases involving mitochondrial dysfunction, today announced that it will report third quarter 2019 financial results on Thursday, November 14, 2019, before the market opens.