Seoul, South Korea-based Genexine Co. Ltd. plans to merge with privately held EPD Biotherapeutics Co. Ltd. by October 2024 to build a pipeline of novel targeted protein degradation therapeutics with EPD Bio’s BioPROTAC platform technology.
On the heels of an AU$100 million (US$66.5 million) capital raise, Immutep Ltd. announced positive top-line results in first-line head and neck cancer with its lead candidate, eftilagimod, in combination with Merck & Co. Inc.’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab).
On the heels of an AU$100 million (US$66.5 million) capital raise, Immutep Ltd. announced positive top-line results in first-line head and neck cancer with its lead candidate, eftilagimod, in combination with Merck & Co. Inc.’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab).
After a previous phase III failure, Savara Inc. kept at it and found success with molgramostim for the rare lung disease autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis. A second attempt, the pivotal phase III Impala-2 study of molgramostim, an inhaled form of recombinant granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor for adults, hit its primary endpoint and left participants breathing easier. The results led Savara to say it would complete a BLA submission sometime in the first half of 2025, with filings in Europe and Japan to follow.
Preliminary data show Biotron Ltd.’s lead compound BIT-225 met the primary objectives of the phase II BIT225-011 trial, a longitudinal, open-label trial designed to characterize the effect of the compound added to ongoing, suppressive antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1-infected, treatment-experienced patients who achieved only partial immune reconstitution.
Aprilbio Co. Ltd. saw its stock surge 30% June 20 after announcing a potential $475 million (₩655.88 billion) deal with Evommune Inc. for autoimmune disease drug candidate APB-R3.
Innovent Biologics Inc.’s glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor and glucagon receptor dual agonist, mazdutide, saw 80% reduction in liver fat content in patients with more than 10% liver fat content in the phase III Glory-1 obesity trial.
Top-line phase III data from G1 Therapeutics Inc.’s pivotal Preserve 2 study of Cosela (trilaciclib) in treating metastatic triple-negative breast cancer missed its primary endpoint of overall survival, submerging the stock on June 24.
Aprilbio Co. Ltd. saw its stock surge 30% June 20 after announcing a potential $475 million (₩655.88 billion) deal with Evommune Inc. for autoimmune disease drug candidate APB-R3.
Preliminary data show Biotron Ltd.’s lead compound BIT-225 met the primary objectives of the phase II BIT225-011 trial, a longitudinal, open-label trial designed to characterize the effect of the compound added to ongoing, suppressive antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1-infected, treatment-experienced patients who achieved only partial immune reconstitution.
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