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Glycomine snags $115M to advance its PMM2-CDG treatment

April 17, 2025
By Brian Orelli
Glycomine Inc. secured $115 million in a series C financing round to support the advancement of GLM-101 into a phase IIb study in patients with phosphomannomutase-2 congenital disorder of glycosylation (PMM2-CDG).
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Endocrine/metabolic

Cyprumed, Merck ink $493M peptide pill licensing deal

April 16, 2025
By Nuala Moran
Oral peptide delivery specialist Cyprumed GmbH is about to find out if the high bioavailability of its tablet formulations seen in animal models will translate across to humans, after signing a $493 million license and option agreement with Merck & Co. Inc.
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Hightide’s HTD-1801 meets phase III endpoints in type 2 diabetes

April 15, 2025
By Tamra Sami
Hightide Therapeutics Inc.’s berberine ursodeoxycholate (HTD-1801) met primary and secondary endpoints in the Symphony 1 and Symphony 2 phase III trials in type 2 diabetes in Chinese patients. Based on the data, Shenzhen-based Hightide will submit an NDA to China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) later this year.
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Cyprumed, Merck ink $493M peptide pill licensing deal

April 15, 2025
By Nuala Moran
Oral peptide delivery specialist Cyprumed GmbH is about to find out if the high bioavailability of its tablet formulations seen in animal models will translate across to humans, after signing a $493 million license and option agreement with Merck & Co. Inc.
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Pfizer’s loss offers boost to competitors in obesity space

April 14, 2025
By Jennifer Boggs
Pfizer Inc. is ending work on oral GLP-1 candidate danuglipron for weight loss following the report of a single potentially drug-induced liver injury, a move that appears to open the door for other firms working on oral therapies in the high-dollar obesity space, even as industry watchers seek further details to determine whether similar safety signals could emerge for those competitors.
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Endocrine/metabolic

Cdk5 inhibitor shows anti-diabetic and neuroprotective effects in type 2 diabetes

April 11, 2025
In a newly published study, researchers from the CSIR Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology and collaborators further explored the potential of Cdk5 targeting as a therapeutic approach for type 2 diabetes and cognitive deterioration.
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Endocrine/metabolic

Northstrive partners with Yuva Biosciences on obesity and cardiometabolic diseases

April 11, 2025
Northstrive Biosciences Inc., a subsidiary of PMGC Holdings Inc., has entered into a development and license agreement with Yuva Biosciences Inc. to discover and develop novel pharmaceutical treatments for obesity, type 2 diabetes and other cardiometabolic conditions using Yuva’s mitochondrial science-focused platform Mitonova, powered by AI.
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Patent filed for multiweek, multitarget CGM-like wearable sensor

April 10, 2025
By Simon Kerton
Researchers from the University of Cincinnati filed for protection of an electrochemical aptamer-based biosensor technology with improved sensitivity and longevity, which has the potential for monitoring several biomarkers over sustained periods.
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Endocrine/metabolic

Improved vector enables lower dosing for lysosomal storage disorder

April 10, 2025
Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease originating from biallelic pathogenic variants in the ARSA gene, mainly affecting young children.
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Easier row to HO with Imcivree as Rhythm phase III grooves

April 7, 2025
By Randy Osborne
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s sales with Imcivree (setmelanotide) in weight management could exceed $1 billion by 2028 if hypothalamic obesity (HO) is added to the label of the drug, Oppenheimer analyst Leland Gershell said in a report. Boston-based Rhythm rolled out positive top-line data from the pivotal phase III study called Transcend with the melanocortin-4 receptor agonist in HO. The global trial met its primary endpoint with a statistically significant and highly clinically meaningful reduction in body mass index in adult and pediatric HO patients vs. placebo.
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