Chinese researchers divulge new ADCs targeting nectin-4 for cancer

Nov. 24, 2022

Jiangsu Mabwell Health Pharmaceutical R&D Co. Ltd. and Mabwell (Shanghai) Bioscience Co. Ltd. have synthesized antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) consisting of antibodies targeting nectin-4 covalently linked to cytotoxic drugs through a linker reported to be useful for treatment of cancer.

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BioWorld briefs for Nov. 8, 2024.

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Sales balloon for GLP-1 drugs from Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly

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Nearly $3.8 billion was earned by Novo Nordisk A/S and Eli Lilly and Co. in the third quarter for their glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) drugs to treat obesity....

Regulatory actions for Oct. 31, 2024

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Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Capsida, Electra,...

Australia reimburses Vazkepa a decade after US approval

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For the first time, Australians have access to CSL Inc.’s Vazkepa (icosapent ethyl/Vascepa) for managing cardiovascular disease more than a decade after the drug...