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Concept art for adeno-associated viral-based gene therapy.

JCR’s third deal with Alexion gives rights to AAV capsids

July 9, 2025
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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Under a new licensing deal announced July 8, JCR Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. granted Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc. rights to its adeno-associated virus (AAV) capsids for use in up to five of Alexion’s genomic medicines programs.
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Coronavirus, lungs

Healios posts more upbeat data on Multistem cell therapy for ARDS

March 18, 2025
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
Latest findings on Healios K.K.’s stem cell therapy to treat acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), coined Multistem (invimestrocel; HLCM-051), found the regenerative medicine effective in reducing the number of patient days on ventilator treatment, as well as mortality benefits.
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Coronavirus, lungs

Healios posts more upbeat data on Multistem cell therapy for ARDS

March 14, 2025
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
Latest findings on Healios K.K.’s stem cell therapy to treat acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), coined Multistem (invimestrocel; HLCM-051), found the regenerative medicine effective in reducing the number of patient days on ventilator treatment, as well as mortality benefits.
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Drug pricing scheme in Japan gets more confusing

Feb. 4, 2025
By Tamra Sami
Japan’s drug pricing scheme has gotten more complicated, and pharma companies should brace themselves for annual price cuts. Industry has been pushing back against the annual price reductions to no avail, Ray Fujii, managing director of LEK’s San Francisco office told BioWorld. Although 2025 is a mid-year revision in Japan, and not a formal price revision year, the system for considering drug prices has gotten more confusing with a new formula for determining price cuts.
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Yen currency symbols spilling out of drug capsule

Drug pricing scheme in Japan gets more confusing

Feb. 3, 2025
By Tamra Sami
Japan’s drug pricing scheme has gotten more complicated, and pharma companies should brace themselves for annual price cuts. Industry has been pushing back against the annual price reductions to no avail, Ray Fujii, managing director of LEK’s San Francisco office told BioWorld. Although 2025 is a mid-year revision in Japan, and not a formal price revision year, the system for considering drug prices has gotten more confusing with a new formula for determining price cuts.
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3D rendering of drug linked to antibody

Japan approves Daiichi Sankyo’s Trop-2 ADC for breast cancer

Dec. 31, 2024
By Tamra Sami
Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd.’s trophoblast cell surface antigen 2 (Trop2)-directed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), datopotamab deruxtecan (dato-dxd), has been approved in Japan for treating adults with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative unresectable or recurrent breast cancer after prior chemotherapy.
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PMDA U.S. office in Washington D.C.

Japan PMDA opens second overseas office in Washington

Nov. 5, 2024
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
Japan’s Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) set up its second overseas regulatory office in Washington, four months after the drug and med-tech regulator opened its first Asia base in Bangkok, Thailand, in July 2024.
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Japan mulls ways to boost cell, gene therapy approvals

Oct. 23, 2024
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
The Japanese government, industry and academia are deliberating health care policies and initiatives to boost Japan’s role in the future of regenerative medicine, experts at Bio Japan 2024 said, as the fruits of cell and gene therapy research come to fruition with new approvals.
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Japan mulls ways to boost cell, gene therapy approvals

Oct. 22, 2024
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
The Japanese government, industry and academia are deliberating health care policies and initiatives to boost Japan’s role in the future of regenerative medicine, experts at Bio Japan 2024 said, as the fruits of cell and gene therapy research come to fruition with new approvals.
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Japan mulls ways to boost cell, gene therapy approvals

Oct. 21, 2024
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
The Japanese government, industry and academia are deliberating health care policies and initiatives to boost Japan’s role in the future of regenerative medicine, experts at Bio Japan 2024 said, as the fruits of cell and gene therapy research come to fruition with new approvals.
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