HONG KONG – Uni-Bio Science Group Ltd. and Dotbio Pte. Ltd. formed a partnership to develop therapeutics for patients with retinal diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, retinal vein occlusion and myopic choroidal neovascularization.
While historical data suggest venture capital rounds will eventually dip below the peak years, biopharma financings completed in recent months indicate the dollars are continuing to climb in 2021. A maturing industry, the high potential of cell and gene therapy products, the advancing technologies of artificial intelligence and machine learning, as well as an eager financial community, are all responsible for the ever-increasing availability of private money.
CAJICA, Colombia – Countries in Latin America have joined those in Europe expressing mixed reactions about continuing their vaccination plans with the AZD-1222 SARS-CoV-2 vaccine developed by Astrazeneca plc and the University of Oxford, following reports of alleged adverse events.
LONDON – The alchemy of induced pluripotent cells has broken another barrier, delivering a model of the earliest preimplantation stages of human development, when fertilized eggs form a blastocyst.
Like its distinctive name, Dragon Boat Biopharmaceutical Co. Ltd., of Shanghai, raced to victory with the Chinese IND approval for its anti-CSF-1R monoclonal antibody candidate BC-006, marking an important milestone for the company as it embraces a growing focus on innovative medicines.
Clinical updates from Asia, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications, including: AIM Immunotech, Amerimmune, Ampio, Astrazeneca, Bioage Labs, Biophytis, Curevac, Edesa, Eisai, Glaxosmithkline, Harbour Biomed, Histogen, Immutep, Incyte, Medicago, Merck, Moderna, Neurorx, Noxopharm, Reithera, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, University of Hong Kong.
Biopharmas in Asia-Pacific raising money in public or private financings, including: Beigene, Boston Immune Technologies and Therapeutics, Connect, I-Mab, Innoforce, Neoimmunetech, Noxopharm, Nyrada, Tavotek.
The latest global regulatory news, changes and updates affecting biopharma in Asia, including: Canadian government, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, EMA, Stop TB Partnership, Therapeutic Goods Administration.
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