Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Celltrion, Chimerix, Clene, Crispr,Kyrtsal, Neogap, Santhera, Uniqure.
Biopharma happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Ascendis, Cimeio, Er-Kim, Johnson, Kyowa, Lava, Neurobiogen, Pfizer, Poseida, Relmada, Roche, Scilex, Semnur.
Researchers from the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) have successfully replicated the design of regulatory T cells, achieving local targeted immune suppression and protection from CAR T-cell cytotoxicity. Many of the treatments used so far in the context of inflammatory and autoimmune disorders lead to systemic immunosuppression. In this sense, limiting immunosuppression locally to targeted tissues may help overcome systemic toxicity.
The U.S. SEC filed charges against David Banister and The Market Analysts Group LLC, which Banister controls, alleging that they conducted a fraudulent scheme to promote long-term investment in Biovie Inc. without disclosing that Banister was actively selling his own shares in the biopharma company.
Bionomics is progressing BNC-210 to phase III trials in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following positive feedback from the U.S. FDA. Final data from the phase II Attune study showed that BNC-210 improved PTSD symptom severity at week 12 with efficacy observed as early as week four.
Cervomed Inc. executives said they intend to scrutinize low plasma drug concentrations that appeared to spoil results from the phase IIb Rewind-LB trial testing neflamapimod in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies.
Four Chinese biopharmaceuticals unveiled early data on respective cancer therapies at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) 2024 meet in San Diego, including Cstone Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.’s receptor tyrosine kinase-like orphan receptor 1 (ROR1)-inhibiting antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) in phase I study for lymphomas.
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