Tolerance Bio Inc. and Zipcode Bio have established a strategic research and development collaboration aimed at pioneering novel delivery methods for targeted thymus therapeutics.
Remedium Bio Inc. has entered into a multitarget research and development collaboration with Eli Lilly & Co. to advance gene therapies for type 2 diabetes and obesity using Remedium’s Prometheus dose-adjustable gene therapy platform.
At the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) in Seattle, researchers from Ashibio Inc. reported preclinical efficacy data on vantictumab, a human monoclonal IgG2 lambda antibody that binds to multiple frizzled (FZD) receptors.
Neuronos Ltd., a subsidiary of Beyond Air Inc., has announced the granting of orphan drug designation by the FDA to BA-101 for the treatment of glioblastoma (GBM). The company is advancing development of BA-101 toward first-in-human studies.
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a rare, progressive genetic disease that causes severe muscle weakness and other debilitating symptoms, such as compromised respiration and cardiac conduction abnormalities. No disease-modifying therapy exists for DM1, so care focuses on managing symptoms like arrhythmia, myotonia, hypertension, cataracts, respiratory issues and sleep disorders.
IMU Biosciences Ltd. is working to transform society’s understanding of the immune system. The company’s platform maps the immune system at molecular, cellular and system levels, to unlock new insights into immune-related health and diseases, paving the way for clinical applications that could improve patient outcomes.
Investigators at the University of Texas have synthesized new mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma translocation protein 1 (MALT1) and Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) dual-target inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune and inflammatory disorders.
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has identified new piperidine- and morpholine-carboxylate compounds acting as sortilin (SORT; NT3; Gp95) antagonists. As such, they are described as potentially useful for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, frontotemporal dementia, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
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