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News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

Agreement to take advantage of stem cells from first teeth

An agreement has been made to utilize the advantage of stem cells from human exfoliated deciduous teeth (SHED) under development by Japan-based Kidswell Bio. Kidswell is entering into the agreement with Showa Denko Materials Co., which will also enable process development as well as clinical manufacturing of cell therapy products. Under the terms of agreement, […]

October 13, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

CMT Research Foundation funding boosts Samsara Therapeutics Charcot-Marie-Tooth treatment

The CMT Research Foundation (CMTRF), a non-profit focused solely on delivering treatments and cures for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, has invested in Samsara Therapeutics Inc. Samsara Therapeutics is a biotech company focusing on discovering and developing therapeutics to restore autophagy – the process by which cells recycle damaged or dysfunctional components. Samsara is developing several novel, […]

October 13, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

Xcell Biosciences and aCGT Vector pushing ahead with cell and gene therapies

Xcell Biosciences Inc. (Xcellbio), an instrumentation company focused on cell and gene therapy applications, and aCGT Vector, a point-of-care cell and gene therapy-as-a-service (TaaS) company, are collaborating to improve manufacturing and analytic procedures to develop personalized cell and gene therapies for cancer patients. aCGT Vector will provide its point-of-care, GMP-licensed manufacturing platform to validate Xcellbio’s […]

October 13, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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Startup Scout 13 Oct 2022

Boston Bioworks helps precision fermentation startups scale up

Precision fermentation startups have few options when looking for ways to scale up their technology. The newly launched scaling service provider Boston Bioworks aims to address this bottleneck. In the food protein industry, sustainability, climate change and animal welfare are a growing concern for many consumers, leading to soaring interest in alternative protein. This wide […]

October 13, 2022 - 5 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

Odyssey Therapeutics raises $168M for oncology medicine portfolio

Biotech company Odyssey Therapeutics, Inc. has announced it has raised $168 million in series B financing. Odyssey Therapeutics is working on next generation precision immunomodulators and oncology medicines. The current round brings the total capital raised to $386 million. The proceeds will enable Odyssey to advance its portfolio of precision immunomodulators and oncology medicines in […]

October 13, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

Merck contributing to Jacobio Pharma colorectal cancer clinical trial

Jacobio announced it has entered into a clinical trial collaboration agreement with Merck on a clinical study of combination therapy between Jacobio’s KRAS G12C inhibitor JAB-21822 and Merck’s epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor Erbitux (cetuximab). This clinical study aims to evaluate the efficacy of JAB-21822 in combination with cetuximab in patients with KRAS G12C-mutated […]

October 13, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

T-cell therapy platform trial begins in adults with blood cancers

SMART102, a human T-lymphoid progenitor cell injection derived from cord blood using Smart Immune’s ProTcell platform, has entered clinical testing. The trial is being sponsored and led by Great Paris University Hospitals (AP-HP). Smart Immune SAS is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing ProTcell, a thymus-empowered T-cell therapy platform to fully and rapidly re-arm the immune […]

October 13, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

Skin microbiome research could lead to new approaches for addressing organ damage after stem cell transplants

Skin microbiome research could lead to new approaches for addressing organ damage after stem cell transplants. Organ damage occurs in up to 70% of patients in the first few months following stem cell transplant. The reasons for this potentially life-threatening reaction have long been the subject of scientific research. Now, researchers led by Georg Stary […]

October 13, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

Inotrem says septic shock trial yields positive results

Clinical stage biotech company Inotrem has announced results from its phase IIb ASTONISH clinical trial in septic shock patients. The results were revealed at the International Sepsis Forum in Barcelona, Spain. Study details ASTONISH was designed to show the efficacy of nangibotide in septic shock with a precision medicine approach aiming to identify patients who […]

October 13, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 13 Oct 2022

Adalta and GPCR Therapeutics to collaborate on novel cancer treatments

AdAlta Limited and GPCR Therapeutics Inc, are set to collaborate to evaluate AdAlta’s CXCR4 inhibiting i‑bodies as cancer therapeutics, using GPCR Therapeutics’ combination inhibition approach. AdAlta said its i-body platform is suited to engaging an important class of drug targets called G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs). One of these GPCRs is known as CXCR4. In addition […]

October 13, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 12 Oct 2022

Amphista Therapeutics and Domainex Ltd partner for integrated drug services

Amphista Therapeutics Ltd., has selected Domainex Ltd as one of its trusted partners to provide integrated drug discovery services to support its research programs. The partnership will also advance its portfolio of drug discovery projects targeting protein degradation (TPD). Targeted protein degradation (TPD) is an emerging therapeutic modality with the potential to deal with disease-causing […]

October 12, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 12 Oct 2022

Boston Cell Standards wins FDA $510K clearance for anatomic pathology controls

A company standardizing cancer diagnostic tissue testing with the first immunohistochemistry (IHC) laboratory reference standards has received $510,000 clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The money will go towards Boston Cell Standards IHControls panel for evaluating breast cancers. The clearance represents regulatory approval. “IHControls represent a giant step forward in standardization in […]

October 12, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

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Agreement to take advantage of stem cells from first teeth

CMT Research Foundation funding boosts Samsara Therapeutics Charcot-Marie-Tooth treatment

Xcell Biosciences and aCGT Vector pushing ahead with cell and gene therapies

Boston Bioworks helps precision fermentation startups scale up

Odyssey Therapeutics raises $168M for oncology medicine portfolio

Merck contributing to Jacobio Pharma colorectal cancer clinical trial

T-cell therapy platform trial begins in adults with blood cancers

Skin microbiome research could lead to new approaches for addressing organ damage after stem cell transplants

Inotrem says septic shock trial yields positive results

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Amphista Therapeutics and Domainex Ltd partner for integrated drug services

Boston Cell Standards wins FDA $510K clearance for anatomic pathology controls

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