Biotechnology
QRL-101 aims to reduce hyperexcitability-induced motor neuron degeneration Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — QurAlis Corporation, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing breakthrough precision medicines for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neurodegenerative diseases with genetically validated targets, today announced that the company recently initiated dosing in a Phase 1…
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First in human clinical study provides proof-of-concept for mitochondrial augmentation therapy platform, which enables use of healthy mitochondria to improve mitochondrial function and mitigate effects of large-scale mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) deletion syndromes Study showed improved quality of life measures in children with Pearson Syndrome and Kearns-Sayre Syndrome spectrum No treatment-related adverse effects reported in study…
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– Approximately 3,000 participants enrolled with initial trial data expected in mid-2023 – Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced it has achieved the target enrollment of approximately 3,000 participants in the groundbreaking Phase 2 PENINSULA (PrevEntioN of IllNesS DUe to InfLuenza…
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Emraclidine is being developed as a potential once-daily treatment for schizophrenia without the need for titration Data show clinically meaningful and statistically significant improvement with emraclidine in PANSS total score at six weeks and was overall well-tolerated compared with placebo Results demonstrate selective targeting of the M4 muscarinic receptor subtype as a potential novel treatment…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: LA JOLLA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Equillium, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQ), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapeutics to treat severe autoimmune and inflammatory disorders, today announced that Biocon Limited, in collaboration with Equillium, has initiated a Phase 2 clinical study of itolizumab in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). The Phase 2…
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mRNA-4157/V940, in combination with KEYTRUDA, demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in the risk of disease recurrence or death compared to KEYTRUDA monotherapy in stage III/IV melanoma patients with high risk of recurrence following complete resection Results are the first demonstration of efficacy for an investigational mRNA cancer treatment in a randomized clinical…
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– Freenome’s comprehensive multiomics and multi-feature computational approach provides insights for therapy development and patient efficacy Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Freenome, a privately held biotech company, presented research on Saturday at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Freenome’s multiomics platform allows…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Electra Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company developing novel antibody therapies that target signal regulatory proteins (SIRP), today announced presentations and clinical progress for ELA026, the company’s first-in-class antibody in development for the treatment of secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH), a life-threatening inflammatory disease. Three poster…
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Oral presentation describes a unique APC nanobody library and its potential as a source for novel treatments to diseases including trauma, hemophilia, ischemia and sepsis. Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Coagulant Therapeutics Corporation, a privately held company focused on the design, development and commercialization of therapeutics targeted to…
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-Participants with SR-aGVHD disease achieved an ORR of 67% and CR of 17% as measured by best response- -Participants with TR-aGVHD (11 of 12 concomitant ruxolitinib) achieved an ORR of 67% and CR of 25% at Day 28- -Median survival benefits in TR-aGVHD participants compare favorably to historical controlsneihulizumab was well tolerated, with similar safety…
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