Hepaitech (Beijing) Biopharma Technology Co. Ltd. has patented compounds reported to be useful for the treatment of anemia, fungal infections and HIV infections, among others.
Researchers from Ikarovec Ltd. have presented preclinical data for the AAV8-IKC159V, the company’s lead bicistronic gene therapy being developed for the treatment of geographic atrophy, a late stage of geographic dry AMD.
Totus Medicines Inc. has entered into a multi-target research collaboration with Eli Lilly & Co. to discover small-molecule drug candidates against undisclosed targets in different therapeutic areas.
Lift Biosciences Ltd. has been awarded a grant of over £1 million (US$1.3 million) from Innovate UK that will fund a collaboration between Lift and researchers at the University of Cambridge.
Breast cancer is a heterogenous disease in terms of its prognosis and treatment response. Metabolic reprogramming is a potential therapeutic target because of its repercussion on oncogenesis.
Researchers from Yale School of Medicine, Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc. and the National Institutes of Health have published data from a study that aimed to identify the signaling pathways involved in cilia-dependent cyst activation (CDCA) in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).