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Biogen touted an “unprecedented” drop in tau in a Phase 2 trial, backing the company’s decision to take diranersen to Phase 3 despite a missed primary endpoint and seemingly supporting the anti-tau approach.
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As antibody-drug conjugates advance and move into earlier lines of treatment, drug developers have to build gentler therapies that don’t just extend survival but improve it.
FDA’s rare disease decisions are strongest when the patient community has a voice in advisory committee decisions.
The lineup at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference will provide critical insight into where the industry is headed with regard to targets being explored to vanquish the elusive neurodegenerative disease.
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Congressional letters sent to the CEOs of Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Merck, BMS and AbbVie this week voicing concerns about the pharmas’ clinical trials in China highlight an ongoing discrepancy in how government and industry think about the rise of the Asian country’s biotech industry.
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Eli Lilly and ProQR Therapeutics expand their RNA-editing collaboration.
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Lexicon Pharmaceuticals’ LX9211 fell short of its primary efficacy endpoint, according to topline data from the Phase II RELIEF-PHN-1 study in post-herpetic neuralgia.
The FDA’s top five approvals in 2022 represent an eclectic mix of cancer, cardiovascular and rare disease drugs.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals exercised its option on Zymeworks’ promising anti-cancer agent.
The U.S. Department of Justice indicted former CytoDyn Inc. CEO Nader Z. Pourhassan and the CEO of Amarex Clinical Research on multiple counts of fraud.
2022 featured pivotal data that could change the landscape in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, Alzheimer’s disease, sickle cell disease and many more indications.
Verona Pharma’s COPD candidate hits the mark in late-stage testing.
The FDA placed a clinical hold on Entrada’s experimental DMD candidate.