Endostart s.r.l. received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for Endorail, a magnetic balloon system which helps resolve intestinal looping and facilitates the efficiency and safety of colonoscopy procedures. The approval is an “important milestone” for the company as it will allow Endostart to bring its technology to the U.S. market to empower physicians, Alessandro Tozzi, co-founder and CEO of the company, told BioWorld.
China’s National Medical Products Administration has cleared China Grand Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Holdings Ltd. to advance radiopharmaceutical agent ITM-11 (177Lu-edotreotide) to phase III trials in gastroenteropancreatic-neuroendocrine tumors
Benevolentai Ltd. is betting on its oral phosphodiesterase 10 inhibitor BEN-8744 as having first-in-class potential for moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, after healthy volunteers in a phase Ia trial remained free of central nervous system-associated side effects.
China’s National Medical Products Administration has cleared China Grand Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Holdings Ltd. to advance radiopharmaceutical agent ITM-11 (177Lu-edotreotide) to phase III trials in gastroenteropancreatic-neuroendocrine tumors
Parvus Therapeutics Inc. has entered into an exclusive worldwide collaboration and option agreement with Abbvie Inc. for the development and commercialization of novel treatments for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), utilizing Parvus’ Navacim regulatory T-cell (Treg) immune tolerization platform technology.
Entera Bio Ltd. has announced promising pharmacokinetic (PK) results from its collaborative research combining a proprietary long-acting GLP-2 agonist developed by Opko Health Inc. with Entera’s proprietary N-Tab technology.
Surgeon, CEO and founder of Hutom Corp., Woo Jin Hyung, is working to level the playing field in the operating room with artificial intelligence (AI) and big data, leveraging digital technology to optimize surgical outcomes.
Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2) is a master regulator of cytoprotective mechanisms, and the cellular levels of this transcription factor are maintained low under normal conditions via actions of a CUL3-based E3 ligase, Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 (KEAP1).
PYC Therapeutics raised AU$40 million of an anticipated AU$74 million (US$48.6 million) capital raise to advance three candidates, including lead candidate VP-001, which could potentially be the first treatment for retinitis pigmentosa type 11 (RP11), which causes blindness that begins in childhood and ultimately leads to legal blindness by middle age.
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