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Novartis expands its optogenetics portfolio with the acquisition of Arctos Medical, cementing its commitment to optogenetics-based therapies to restore vision to patients with advanced blindness.
MiroBio’s pipeline involves checkpoint receptor pathways, not for immuno-oncology indications, but for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.
Patients with different forms of breast cancer could soon have different treatment options following multiple presentations at the European Society of Medical Oncology meeting.
FDA
Three weeks after snagging approval in the UK, the U.S. FDA approved Samsung Bioepis and Biogen’s biosimilar drug. Byooviz is the first Lucentis copycat biologic to hit the market.
Moderna will leverage AbCellera’s AI-powered technology to search and analyze natural immune responses in the hopes of identifying antibodies for up to six targets.
Replicate focuses on using self-replicating RNA (srRNA) to develop therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases and prevent drug resistance in cancer.
The oncogenicity and neurotoxicity risks of AAVs and possible mitigation strategies were the primary focus on Thursday.
Novartis announced that it is discontinuing the trial in kidney transplant patients after conducting an interim analysis from its CIRRUS-1 trial of CFZ533 (iscalimab).
There were a fair number of clinical trial announcements last week. Here’s a look.
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