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HiFiBiO Therapeutics Receives FDA Clearance of IND Application for HFB200604, a Best-in-Class BTLA Agonist Antibody for the Treatment of Inflammatory and Immunology Diseases

11/07/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HiFiBiO Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on immune modulation, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for HFB200604. HFB200604 is a best-in-class BTLA agonist monoclonal antibody, developed using HiFiBiO’s proprietary Drug Intelligence Science (DIS®) platform.…

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Skye Bioscience Demonstrates Prominent Role of Peripheral CB1 Inhibition and Achieves Significant Weight Loss with Novel CB1-inhibiting Antibody, Nimacimab, in Preclinical Model

11/06/2024

Peripherally-restricted nimacimab achieves significant dose-dependent weight loss, fat mass reduction, lean mass preservation, and glycemic control in diet-induced obesity model Preliminary data shows that nimacimab achieves desired metabolic outcomes without central inhibition and its risk of neuropsychiatric adverse events Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Skye Bioscience, Inc.…

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Maze Therapeutics Reports Positive First-in-Human Data from Phase 1 Healthy Volunteer Clinical Trial Evaluating MZE829 as a Potential Treatment for APOL1 Kidney Disease (AKD)

11/05/2024

MZE829 Well-tolerated with Dose-proportional Pharmacokinetics Supporting Once Daily Dosing Data Support Advancement of MZE829 into Planned Phase 2 Clinical Trial in Patients with AKD Data Presented Today at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2024 Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA., October 25, 2024 – Maze Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company…

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Evoke Pharma & EVERSANA Announce Statistically Significant Improvement in Patient Outcomes for GLP-1 users with Diabetic Gastroparesis using GIMOTI®

11/04/2024

Analysis of real-world data compared patients on GIMOTI (n=51) to Oral Metoclopramide (n=41), both taking GLP-1s, showing significant statistical improvement for GIMOTI over Oral Metoclopramide in All Cause Emergency Department Visits (-91%, p=0.001), All Cause Office Visits (-41%, p=0.027) and All Cause Hospital Outpatient Visits (-89%, p=0.032) within 6-month index period Data presented at American…

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Anixa Biosciences and Cleveland Clinic to Present Additional Data from Phase 1 Study of Breast Cancer Vaccine at the 39th Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Annual Meeting

10/31/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Anixa Biosciences, Inc. (“Anixa” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ANIX), a biotechnology company focused on the treatment and prevention of cancer, today announced a presentation of additional data from the Phase 1 clinical trial of its breast cancer vaccine at the Society for…

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ADONA MEDICAL INITIATES FIRST-IN-HUMAN STUDY WITH ITS NOVEL INTERATRIAL SHUNT FOR PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE

10/30/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: LOS GATOS, Calif., Oct. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Adona Medical, a Shifamed portfolio company that aims to deliver advanced solutions for heart failure, announced today the successful first-in-human use of its novel interatrial shunt in patients with heart failure. The initial cases were performed by George Khabeishvili, MD, at Tbilisi Heart…

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Triumvira Immunologics Announces Publication Demonstrating the Safety and Efficacy of TAC T Cells Targeting Claudin 18.2 in Solid Tumors

10/29/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO and AUSTIN, Texas and HAMILTON, ON, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Triumvira Immunologics, a clinical-stage company developing novel, targeted autologous and allogeneic T cell therapeutics that co-opt the natural biology of T cells to treat patients with solid tumors, today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed article titled “Preclinical development…

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IgGenix Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Clinical Trial “ACCELERATE Peanut” Evaluating IGNX001 in Peanut Allergy

10/28/2024

Novel SEQ SIFTER™ discovery platform used to re-engineer original human IgE antibodies into IgG antibodies to block binding and protect against peanut allergen Topline data expected in mid-2025 Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — IgGenix, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering innovative treatments for immune mediated diseases,…

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Rani Therapeutics Announces New Preclinical Pharmacokinetic Data Supporting Transenteric Delivery of GLP-1 Incretin Triagonist

10/25/2024

-Transenteric delivery of incretin triagonist GLP-1, GIP, glucagon receptors mimicking the RaniPill route of administration elicits rapid weight loss and bioavailability comparable to subcutaneous injection – – New pharmacokinetic data provides further evidence of the RaniPill platform’s potential to enable oral delivery of multiple obesity treatments – – Phase 1 study for RT-114, an oral…

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Verastem Oncology Presents Positive Updated RAMP 201 Data for Avutometinib and Defactinib Combination in Recurrent Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer at the International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS) 2024 Annual Meeting

10/24/2024

Robust overall response rates observed (31% overall, 44% in KRAS mutant, 17% in KRAS wild-type) in patients whose cancer had progressed despite prior treatment with chemotherapy and/or MEK inhibitors and/or bevacizumab Patients on avutometinib and defactinib achieved a median progression free survival of more than one year (12.9 months); 22 months in KRAS mutant population…

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