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While the pathogen appears unlikely to trigger a pandemic, analysts see potential for Moderna to build goodwill amid a period of political pressure on vaccine manufacturers.
Clinical trial setbacks have limited the near-term opportunities for some of Daiichi Sankyo’s ADCs but the drug developer is betting near-term readouts will catapult it into the top tier of oncology companies in the coming years.
BioSpace analyzed the pay ratio across 10 major pharmaceutical companies to determine which CEOs were paid the most relative to typical employees. J&J, Eli Lilly and Pfizer once again topped the list.
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The Department of Health and Human Services is spinning its wheels, unable to establish steady leadership at three major divisions—the CDC and the FDA’s two primary review units.
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In what is sure to create widespread skepticism — or enthusiasm, a study published in Nature Aging found that use of erectile dysfunction medication Viagra was associated with a 69% lower incidence of Alzheimer’s disease.
Surrozen’s ethos is “CLIMB ON”. This catchy and focus-appropriate acronym stands for Collaborate, Lead, Innovate, Motivate and be Brave, Open and Nurturing.
In the staff documents, the FDA scientists expressed concerns over the Reata clinical data that was submitted.
Proof of concept for the Genetically Engineered Microbial Medicines (GEMM) platform came in a recent first-in-human, Phase I trial.
The company said the study demonstrated broad efficacy, showing statistically significant superiority to placebo over a total of 15 prespecified primary and secondary outcome measures.
ADI-001 generated positive early responses from three of four evaluable participants, two of whom achieved complete responses while one had a partial response that researchers logged as “near complete.”
NanoMosaic plans to use the funds raised to continue building its commercial infrastructure, developing its applications, and advancing diagnostic collaborative development programs.
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The regulatory agency just placed new safety warnings on that drug class, which will impact AbbVie’s Rinvoq (upadacitinib), a drug the company has seen as a successor to its revenue-driving Humira.
Austin, Texas-based Aeglea Biotherapeutics reported what initially appears to be positive outcomes for its Phase III PEACE trial of pegzilarginase in Arginase 1 Deficiency (ARG1-D).
An investigational drug for Dravet syndrome is showing promise in treating the progressive form of genetic epilepsy.