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Biomarin indicated that the FDA had requested more data from non-clinical studies to evaluate the theoretical cancer risk to human trial participants. This is likely to take several quarters.
Altimmune announced Monday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a Phase II clinical trial for investigational new obesity drug pemvidutide.
Evotec entered into a drug discovery collaboration for metabolic diseases with Eli Lilly, focusing on kidney disease and diabetes.
U.K.-based Clarivate Plc has identified seven late-stage assets or recently-approved drugs that could hit the billion-dollar per year mark within five years.
Researchers are finding new insights every day about diseases like diabetes that are well understood. For example, new science found another way the body regulates blood sugar levels than just insulin. For that and more research news, continue reading.
On December 28, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reported there had been 50 novel drug approvals for the year, and that was just for new chemical entities.
Every week there are numerous scientific studies published. Here’s a look at some of the more interesting ones from this week.
Research into Alzheimer’s disease is shifting from amyloid plaque and tau protein to neuroinflammation, white matter changes and insulin resistance.
This week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration accepted Investigational New Drug Applications for multiple companies, clearing the way for clinical development.
It was yet another busy week for clinical trial news. Here’s a look.
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