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Kidney disease illustration

PKU ballyhoo averting Street’s gaze from Maze phase II AMKD win?

March 25, 2026
By Randy Osborne
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Maze Therapeutics Inc. continues its journey toward a pivotal program after sharing positive top-line data from the phase II Horizon study with MZE-829, an oral, small-molecule, dual-mechanism APOL1 inhibitor, in patients with broad APOL1-mediated kidney disease (AMKD).
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Alopecia - hair loss

Kintor’s KX-826 meets phase III endpoints in alopecia

March 24, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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Kintor Pharmaceutical Ltd.’s topical androgen receptor antagonist, pyrilutamide (KX-826), met the primary endpoint in a pivotal phase III trial in male androgenetic alopecia, and the company will soon file an NDA with China’s National Medical Products Administration.
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Alopecia - hair loss

Kintor’s KX-826 meets phase III endpoints in alopecia

March 19, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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Kintor Pharmaceutical Ltd.’s topical androgen receptor antagonist, pyrilutamide (KX-826), met the primary endpoint in a pivotal phase III trial in male androgenetic alopecia, and the company will soon file an NDA with China’s National Medical Products Administration.
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Fallopian tubes, ovaries and uterus

China approves first noninvasive therapy for cervical precancer

March 10, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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China’s National Medical Products Administration has approved Asieris Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.’s cold light photodynamic drug-device combination product, Cevira (APL-1702, hexaminolevulinate hydrochloride), which is used as a nonsurgical therapy for treating patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2.
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Kidneys

Vertex filing BLA for ‘best-in-class’ IgAN drug on Rainier win

March 10, 2026
By Karen Carey
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. is on track to complete a BLA by the end of March seeking potential U.S. accelerated approval for povetacicept, its dual inhibitor of the BAFF and APRIL cytokines, to treat immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN), following a successful phase III Rainier trial.
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Fallopian tubes, ovaries and uterus

China approves first noninvasive therapy for cervical precancer

March 4, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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China’s National Medical Products Administration has approved Asieris Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.’s cold light photodynamic drug-device combination product, Cevira (APL-1702, hexaminolevulinate hydrochloride), which is used as a nonsurgical therapy for treating patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2.
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Glass yen/yuan symbol

Innovacell’s $91M Tokyo IPO to fund incontinence cell therapies

Feb. 24, 2026
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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Innovacell Inc. launched a ¥14.16 billion (US$91.2 million) stock sale on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Feb. 24, ending a near two-year lull of biotech listings in Japan while signaling a dynamic year ahead for cell-based therapeutics.
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Kidneys

Otsuka’s IgAN therapy gets a thumbs-up from the FDA

Dec. 2, 2025
By Lee Landenberger
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The priority BLA from Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., of Tokyo, and its U.S. subsidiary, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization Inc., for sibeprenlimab to treat immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) has received accelerated approved by the U.S. FDA.
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Kidneys

Otsuka’s IgAN therapy gets a thumbs-up from the FDA

Nov. 26, 2025
By Lee Landenberger
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The priority BLA from Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., of Tokyo, and its U.S. subsidiary, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization Inc., for sibeprenlimab to treat immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) has received accelerated approved by the U.S. FDA.
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Qilu gains China rights to Laekna’s AKT inhibitor in ¥2B deal

Nov. 18, 2025
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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Laekna Inc. outlicensed select rights to LAE-002 (afuresertib), an oral pan-AKT kinase inhibitor licensed from Novartis AG in 2018, to Qilu Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. under a potential ¥2.045 billion (US$287.23 million) deal.
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