Biotechnology

Ocugen Announces Data and Safety Monitoring Board Approves Enrollment in High Dose Cohort 3 in GARDian Study for Stargardt Disease

06/24/2024

• Established Medium Dose as Safe and Tolerable Dose in Current OCU410ST Clinical Trial• DSMB Determination to Proceed with High Dose Cohort Dosing Excerpt from the Press Release: MALVERN, Pa., June 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and…

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Nutcracker Therapeutics Demonstrates Enhanced Activity of B Cell Lymphoma Candidate NTX-472 at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting

06/07/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: EMERYVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nutcracker Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company dedicated to developing transformative RNA therapies through its proprietary technology platform, recently presented a poster on NTX-472, its new preclinical drug candidate for B cell lymphoma, at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago. Monoclonal antibody immunotherapies…

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Edgewood Oncology Announces First Patients Dosed in Phase 2a Study of BTX-A51 in Genetically-Defined Breast Cancer

06/04/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: BROOKLINE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Edgewood Oncology, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on delivering BTX-A51 to patients with hematologic malignancies and genetically-defined solid tumors, today announced that the first two patients with metastatic breast cancer were treated with BTX-A51, a multi-specific kinase inhibitor of casein kinase 1 alpha (CK1α) and cyclin-dependent kinases 7…

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Pliant Therapeutics Presents Data from its Bexotegrast Program at the American Thoracic Society International Conference

06/03/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLRX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company and leader in the discovery and development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of fibrotic diseases, today announced that the Company presented clinical data and preclinical data of bexotegrast (PLN-74809) this…

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Nutcracker Therapeutics’ Research Partner, the University of California, San Francisco, Presents Foundational Prostate Cancer Data at AAI 2024

05/27/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: EMERYVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nutcracker Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company dedicated to developing transformative RNA therapies through its proprietary technology platform, today detailed data presented by its partners at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) on foundational prostate cancer antigen research utilized to inform the development of its mRNA drug candidate,…

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NeuShen Therapeutics Initiates First-in-Human Trial of NS-136, a Novel Selective M4 Receptor Positive Allosteric Modulator for the Treatment of Schizophrenia

05/20/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: SHANGHAI and LEXINGTON, Mass. , May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — NeuShen Therapeutics (the “Company”), a clinical-stage global biotechnology company dedicated to pioneering treatments for neurological and psychiatric disorders, today announced the dosing of the first healthy volunteer in Australia in the Phase I first-in-human clinical trial of NS-136, a novel selective…

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Mythic Therapeutics Announces Publication of Preclinical Data Highlighting the Differentiating Properties of MYTX-011 in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics

05/10/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mythic Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company committed to the development of next-generation antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) therapies for the treatment of a wide range of cancers, today announced the publication of preclinical data highlighting the differentiating properties of its investigational cMET-targeting ADC, MYTX-011, in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, a journal…

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HiberCell Announces First Patient Dosed in Clinical Collaboration with Merck, Evaluating HC-7366 in Combination with WELIREG® (belzutifan) in patients with advanced ccRCC

05/09/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: BOSTON, May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HiberCell, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapeutics to address cancer relapse, metastasis, and resistance, is pleased to announce the dosing of the first patient in a Phase 1b study evaluating HC-7366, an activator of integrated stress response (ISR) Kinase GCN2, in combination…

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Freedom Biosciences Announces FDA Approval of IND Application for FREE001 in Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression

04/30/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN FRANCISCO, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Freedom Biosciences, Inc. (“Freedom Bio” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology platform focused on developing next-generation neuropsychiatric therapeutics, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has notified the Company that it may proceed with its FREE001-TRD-201 study for its lead program, FREE001,…

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D2M Biotherapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in A Phase 1 Study Evaluating DM919, a Novel MICA/B Antibody for Treating Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors

04/25/2024

Excerpt from the Press Release: In the news release, D2M Biotherapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in A Phase 1 Study … issued 18-Apr-2024 by D2M Biotherapeutics, Inc. over PR Newswire, the headline was incorrectly separated by PR Newswire into two parts. The corrected release (with headline intact) follows: D2M Biotherapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in…

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