Month: October 2022

Axcella Announces Positive Interim Data from Phase 2b EMMPACT Study of AXA1125 in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

10/07/2022

Subjects enrolled with biopsy confirmed NASH experienced clinically and statistically significant improvements in liver stiffness as measured by FibroScan, a non-invasive measure of liver fibrosis Subjects with NASH experienced clinically and statistically significant improvements in alanine aminotransferase (ALT), a measure of liver cell inflammation, at both dose levels of AXA1125 Findings demonstrate improvement in hepatic…

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ImmunoGen Presents Comprehensive Updates for Mirvetuximab Soravtansine Combination Data in Ovarian Cancer at IGCS

10/07/2022

Mirvetuximab Plus Bevacizumab Demonstrated Meaningful Efficacy in Recurrent FRα-Positive Ovarian Cancer Across a Broad Range of FRα Expression Regardless of Prior Treatment; Data to be Highlighted in Oral Presentation Additional Clinical Benefit Outcomes from Pivotal SORAYA Study Also Reported Excerpt from the Press Release: WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ImmunoGen, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMGN), a leader in the expanding…

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NeuroSense Announces Positive PrimeC Pharmacokinetic Study Results & Anticipates Phase IIb ALS Enrollment to Expand into the US

10/07/2022

Pharmacokineticic (PK) profile of PrimeC supports the formulation’s extended release properties, as the active components are released simultaneously Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — NeuroSense Therapeutics Ltd. (Nasdaq: NRSN) (“NeuroSense”), a company developing treatments for severe neurodegenerative diseases, today announced results from its multi-dose PK study (NCT05436678) of its…

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VBI Vaccines Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Study of Multivalent Coronavirus Vaccine Candidate, VBI-2901

10/06/2022

Initiation of first clinical study of multivalent VBI-2901, designed to increase breadth of protection against COVID-19 and related coronaviruses Preclinical data support broadly reactive immunity of VBI-2901 against a panel of coronavirus variants in mice, which now also includes circulating BA.4 and BA.5 The study is expected to enroll approximately 100 adults in Canada and…

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Wave Life Sciences Highlights Therapeutic Potential for WVE-006 for Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency and Progress Bringing RNA Editing to the Clinic During Analyst and Investor Event

10/06/2022

WVE-006 is the most advanced candidate for AATD designed to restore functional wild-type AAT protein and reduce Z-AAT protein aggregation with potential for disease modification in both lung and liver phenotypes IND-enabling activities for WVE-006 are underway and Wave expects to submit clinical trial applications for WVE-006 in 2023 Wave is also pioneering new therapeutic…

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Focused Ultrasound for Parkinson’s Disease: Results of First Clinical Trial to Deliver Therapeutics

10/06/2022

Key Points The results of an early-stage clinical trial investigating focused ultrasound to address a possible underlying cause of Parkinson’s disease were published in Movement Disorders. Researchers in Toronto tested the safety and efficacy of focused ultrasound–induced blood-brain barrier opening to deliver enzyme replacement therapy. The procedure was well-tolerated, and a larger study is being…

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Cellevolve Bio Submits Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for Global Phase 2, Placebo-controlled Study of CE-VST01-JC for the Treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (PML)

10/04/2022

CE-VST-01-JC is a novel, allogeneic, off-the-shelf, T cell therapy that targets the JC Virus, the virus that causes progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) ASCEND-JC is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 study with sites planned across US, Europe, and Canada Licensed and developed in collaboration with QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute’s Professor Rajiv Khanna; NIH’s Irene…

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Meet with Christopher Kata during the “24th Annual SoCalBio Conference” October 6th to 7th!

10/04/2022

Christopher Kata is once again attending this years 24th Annual SocalBio Conference October 6th to 7th at the The West Long Beach. If you’re attending be sure to to reach out to Christopher to schedule a one on meeting or search him out at the meeting! Christopher Kata, Director of Sales & Marketing905 [email protected] When:…

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Sonnet BioTherapeutics Announces Progress in Two Phase 1 Dose-Escalation Trials of SON-1010

10/04/2022

The SB101 and SB102 studies have together dosed 19 subjects to date This early review of safety sets the stage for further dose escalation Additional safety and cytokine-specific data are expected during the fourth calendar quarter of 2022 Excerpt from the Press Release: PRINCETON, NJ / ACCESSWIRE / September 21, 2022 / Sonnet BioTherapeutics Holdings,…

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Phio Pharmaceuticals Announces Preclinical Data Demonstrating PH-762 Enhances Persistence of T cells for Tumor Cell Killing as Presented by Helmholtz Munich at the 9th Immunotherapy of Cancer Conference

10/04/2022

Excerpt from the Press Release: MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. ( Nasdaq: PHIO), a clinical stage biotechnology company developing the next generation of therapeutics based on its proprietary self-delivering RNAi (INTASYL™) therapeutic platform, today announced that its research partner, Helmholtz Munich, presented preclinical data showing that Phio’s lead clinical product PH-762, an…

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