Month: March 2022

Pipeline Therapeutics Reports Positive Phase 1 Clinical Results for PIPE-307, a Neuroregenerative Therapeutic for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis

03/17/2022

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pipeline Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering precision neuroregeneration, today reported positive clinical data from its recently completed Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating the safety and tolerability of PIPE-307 in healthy volunteers. PIPE-307, the company’s lead program for myelin restoration, is an oral, highly selective antagonist of the…

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eGenesis Announces Research Collaboration with the University of Miami to Evaluate Human Compatible Islet Cells in Diabetes Model

03/17/2022

Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — eGenesis, a gene-editing company developing human-compatible (HuCo™) organs and cells, today announced the initiation of a research collaboration with the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. The collaboration will encompass the evaluation of gene-edited pancreatic HuCo™ islet cells in…

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Intellia Therapeutics Receives U.S. FDA Orphan Drug Designation for NTLA-5001 for the Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia

03/17/2022

NTLA-5001, a novel T cell receptor (TCR)-T cell therapy, is currently being evaluated in a Phase 1/2a study in adults with persistent or recurrent acute myeloid leukemia Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTLA), a leading clinical-stage genome editing company focused on developing potentially curative…

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NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes and Convergent Therapeutics Announce Supply Agreement for Therapeutic Radioisotope Actinium-225 (Ac-225)

03/16/2022

− NorthStar’s high purity non-carrier-added (n.c.a.) Ac-225 to be used in Convergent’s lead, dual-targeted radionuclide program for prostate cancer, CONV01-α − Excerpt from the Press Release: BELOIT, Wis. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes, LLC, a global innovator in the development, production and commercialization of radiopharmaceuticals used for therapeutic applications and medical imaging, and Convergent Therapeutics, Inc., a…

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PathAI and Cleveland Clinic Announce Collaboration to Build Digital Pathology Infrastructure and Evolve Use of AI-Powered Pathology Algorithms in Research and Clinical Care

03/16/2022

Excerpt from the Press Release: BOSTON & CLEVELAND–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PathAI, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technology for pathology, and Cleveland Clinic today announced a five-year strategic collaboration that will focus on leveraging PathAI’s quantitative pathology algorithms both to conduct new translational research and for use as clinical diagnostics in multiple disease areas. This collaborative effort combines…

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Pyramid Biosciences and Caris Life Sciences Announce MI Trials Collaboration for Clinical Trial Matching in Support of Study for Patients with NTRK Fusion Solid Tumors

03/16/2022

– Molecular Intelligence Trials (MI Trials) collaboration will enhance identification of patients with NTRK fusion-positive solid tumors, including primary and metastatic CNS tumors potentially eligible for enrollment in the ongoing PBI-200-101 Phase 1/2 clinical study – Pyramid Biosciences currently developing pipeline of clinical-stage precision medicines, including its lead program PBI-200, a next-generation, highly CNS penetrant…

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Venatorx Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Results for Phase 3 Clinical Trial (CERTAIN-1) of Cefepime-Taniborbactam for Treatment of cUTI

03/15/2022

Cefepime-taniborbactam met the primary noninferiority efficacy endpoint anddemonstrated statistical superiority to meropenem Cefepime-taniborbactam was well-tolerated with similar safety profile to meropenem NDA on track to be submitted in the fourth quarter 2022 Excerpt from the Press Release: Malvern, PA, March 10, 2022 – Venatorx Pharmaceuticals today announced positive results from its pivotal Phase 3 study evaluating cefepime-taniborbactam, an…

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Cellevolve Announces Expansive Global Collaboration with Seattle Children’s Therapeutics to Advance Research for Childhood Brain Cancers

03/15/2022

 The Company Also Announced Immunotherapy Pioneer Dr. Michael Jensen as Founding Advisor  Broad research collaboration focuses on BrainChild program, a suite of five multiplex chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) that initially targets pediatric central nervous system (CNS) malignancies with limited therapeutic options. Cellevolve will also leverage Seattle Children’s renowned Cure Factory® facility for early clinical Good…

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Cortexyme Announces Preclinical Data Highlighting Potential Therapeutic Benefits of Atuzaginstat for the Treatment of High-Risk Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders

03/15/2022

First-in-class lysine gingipain inhibitor, atuzaginstat, has the potential to reduce the malignant progression of oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMD) In vitro study results demonstrate that PD-L1 is induced by P. gingivalis and can be blocked by atuzaginstat Atuzaginstat ready to begin a Phase 2 trial for expansion into high-risk OPMD indication; IND submission expected in…

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Coherus and Junshi Biosciences Announce Positive Results from Phase 3 Esophageal Cancer Study of Toripalimab Published in Cancer Cell

03/14/2022

– Toripalimab plus chemotherapy demonstrates improvement in co-primary endpoints of PFS and OS in patients with advanced ESCC – – PFS and OS benefits were observed across all PD-L1 expression subgroups, including in patients with low PD-L1 expression – Excerpt from the Press Release: REDWOOD CITY, Calif., and SHANGHAI, China, March 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —…

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