BioSpace News Archive

TransMedics Group, Inc. (“TransMedics”) (Nasdaq: TMDX), a medical technology company that is transforming organ transplant therapy for patients with end-stage lung, heart and liver failure, today announced that the FDA has temporarily postponed the Advisory Committee meeting to review TransMedics’ premarket approval application for its OCS Heart. The postponement of the meeting, which was-previously scheduled for October 7 th , 2020 will allow

- ONGENTYS, the First and Only Once-Daily COMT Inhibitor, Led to Greater Reductions in Overnight “Off” Time and Time to Morning “On” Time Compared to Entacapone When Used as an Add-On Therapy in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease with Motor Fluctuations in a Post-Hoc, Sub-Group Analysis of the Phase III, BIPARK-1 Study - New Phase III Post-Hoc Sub-Group Analysis Demonstrates that Long-Term Treatment with ONGENTYS When Used as an Add-On Therapy Reduced “On&qu

-The first-ever national diabetes education virtual symposium connected the T1D Community to discuss key issues, scientific progression and celebrate perseverance-

Shape Therapeutics, Inc. (ShapeTX), a pre-clinical stage company with an industry-leading RNA targeting technology platform, announced today that Francois Vigneault, PhD., President & Chief Executive Officer, will highlight advances in their RNAfix™ ADAR editing platform, including data that demonstrates RNA editing up to ~90% in genes implicated in Parkinson’s disease. The presentation will be on Friday, October 2, 2020 at

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced today that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved XELJANZ ® (tofacitinib) for the treatment of children and adolescents 2 years and older with active polyarticular course juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pcJIA). Two formulations were app

Aziyo Biologics, Inc. (“Aziyo”), a commercial-stage regenerative medicine company focused on creating the next generation of differentiated products and improving outcomes in patients undergoing surgery, announced today that Matthew Ferguson has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. “We are extremely pleased to welcome a strong leader like Matt to the Aziyo team at such an important point in our business’ g

The Preeclampsia Foundation is urgently calling for the development of biomarker tests for simple, rapid, and accurate diagnosis and prediction of preeclampsia, a life-threatening hypertensive disorder of pregnancy.

Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, today announced two-year follow up results from four Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) clinical trial participants who received SRP-9001 (AAVrh74.MHCK7.micro-dystrophin).

Castellum, Inc. (OTC: ONOV) announces that it has signed an LOI to acquire a U.S. based government contracting company (the “Company”).

Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRNE, “Sorrento”) released positive Phase 1b trial data (clinicaltrials.gov NCT03542838) of resiniferatoxin (RTX) with completed Day 84 effectiveness data (end-point analysis) for all patients and completed six-month follow-ups in all doses for all patients enrolled, with no negative safety signal as of September 2020.