Keiferx LLC has expanded its exclusive licensing agreement with Georgetown University to advance the development of novel tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) chemical entities for the treatment of multiple disease indications.
Researchers at Monash University in Melbourne have discovered that transcription factors Ikaros and Aiolos work by binding to AP-1 transcriptional complexes and driving their transcription, which regulates thousands of genes in the human body.
Kymera Therapeutics Inc. has unveiled two new first-in-class oral degrader programs for immune-mediated diseases: KT-621, a STAT6 degrader, and KT-294, a TYK2 degrader.
Sail Biomedicines Inc. has received two grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to advance the company's Endless RNA (eRNA) platform to develop secreted monoclonal antibodies and vaccines for malaria.
Work at Zhuhai Yufan Biotechnologies Co. Ltd. has led to the development of proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) comprising an E3 ubiquitin ligase binding moiety coupled to eukaryotic peptide chain release factor GTP-binding subunit ERF3A (GSPT1)-targeting moiety.
Dysregulation of the kallikrein-kinin system (KKS) is involved in hereditary angioedema (HA) pathophysiology; thus, the inhibition of factor XIIa (FXIIa), a central mediator of angioedema and initiator of KKS, is a therapeutic strategy to prevent and treat HA attacks.
Limmatech Biologics AG and Abvacc Inc. have entered into a license agreement that grants Limmatech the exclusive rights to further develop Abvacc’s multivalent toxoid vaccine candidate, LBT-SA7 (formerly IBT-V02), designed to prevent infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus.
South Korea’s GC Biopharma Corp. has gained U.S. FDA approval for its immune-deficiency plasma drug, Alyglo (immune globulin intravenous, human-stwk; IVIG-SN 10%), five months after refiling its BLA and before its PDUFA date of Jan. 13, 2024.
Sirnaomics Ltd.'s subsidiary Rnaimmune Inc. has received IND clearance from the FDA to begin trials of RV-1770, an mRNA vaccine targeting the human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) to prevent RSV infection in adults. Rnaimmune will conduct a phase I study of RV-1770 administered intramuscularly in healthy adults.
Celgene Corp. has described heterocyclic protein-arginine deiminase type-4 (PADI4) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of aging, autoimmune diseases, pain, asthma, inflammatory bowel diseases, AIDS, cancer and Alzheimer's disease, among others.
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