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News and Trends 19 May 2023

Kelonia presents ‘compelling evidence’ for transformative multiple myeloma treatment

Kelonia Therapeutics, a biotech company working on in vivo gene delivery, has announced the results of preclinical research demonstrating that its in vivo Gene Placement System (iGPS) technology efficiently delivered CAR molecules specifically to T cells at therapeutic dose levels in both mice and non-human primates (NHPs). Kelonia’s iGPS platform enables CAR T cell therapy […]

May 19, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 19 May 2023

Swedish company develops first effective treatment for hypothyroidism

Prolevi Bio has developed a technology intended to help the 10 to 20% of people who don’t respond to current treatments for underactive thyroid glands. The company has developed a modified release thyroid hormone tablet formulation, mimicking the natural hormone release cycles. In addition, the treatment will be tailored according to each patient’s needs using […]

May 19, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Podcast 19 May 2023

Beyond Biotech podcast 46: International Clinical Trials Day

This week’s podcast is sponsored by Jubilant Biosys. May 20 is International Clinical Trials Day. ECRIN, the European Clinical Research Infrastructure Network, is a not-for-profit organization that supports the conduct of multinational clinical trials in Europe. Based in Paris, France, the organization launched International Clinical Trials Day (ICTD) in 2005 to commemorate the day when […]

May 19, 2023

News and Trends 19 May 2023

Researchers make cancer weight loss pathway discovery

Nearly half of all cancer patients suffer from excessive weight loss due to the loss of adipose and skeletal muscle tissues, or cachexia. This progressive illness not only reduces quality of life for cancer patients but also poses a serious threat for treatment since it obstructs the use of effective medicines, especially in advanced stages. […]

May 19, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 19 May 2023

Google Cloud adds AI solutions for drug discovery

Google Cloud has announced two new AI-powered life sciences solutions to accelerate drug discovery and precision medicine for biotech companies, pharmaceutical firms, and public sector organizations. The Target and Lead Identification Suite helps researchers better identify the function of amino acids and predict the structure of proteins; and the Multiomics Suite accelerates the discovery and […]

May 19, 2023 - 6 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Best in Biotech 18 May 2023

Six women’s health companies you should know about

While sexism exists in all strands of society, where in 2023, women earn 77 cents for every dollar earned by men, studies estimate that it will take the world 257 years to close the gender gap. And the global healthcare industry is partly to blame when it comes to the gaping gender gap. Women have […]

May 18, 2023 - 8 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

News and Trends 18 May 2023

Could a salt flats pigment treat cancer?

Researchers have identified the anti-cancer capacity of a pigment present in the Santa Pola salt flats in eastern Spain. The pigment is produced by certain microorganisms, the ‘halophilic archaea’, in order to protect themselves from the sun, and its anti-tumor capacity has been tested in several types of breast cancer. The study took place at […]

May 18, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 18 May 2023

Industry responds to UK science strategy launch

The UK Health Security Agency’s (UKHSA) has launched a 10-year science strategy, setting out how science can save more lives and contribute to the U.K.’s ambition of being a global science superpower. The strategy sets out how the UKHSA scientific capabilities – including genomics, vaccine evaluation, surveillance, data science, diagnostics and toxicology – will be […]

May 18, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 18 May 2023

8 rare diseases selected for gene therapy trial portfolio

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) says the Accelerating Medicines Partnership Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (AMP BGTC) has selected eight rare diseases for its clinical trial portfolio. This portfolio pioneers a novel approach to gene therapy development for rare diseases by demonstrating that manufacturing and testing standards can provide a streamlined approval […]

May 18, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 18 May 2023

New epilepsy study could lead to new treatment options

The mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterized by excessive electrical activity in the brain, remain unknown. Now, using a novel radiotracer, researchers from Japan have been able to offer insight into the role of AMPAR trafficking in epileptogenesis. The radio tracer is [11C]K-2, the first technology to visualize and quantify α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole […]

May 18, 2023 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 18 May 2023

Sania Therapeutics launches to advance neural circuit dysfunction medicines

Sania Therapeutics, which develops genetic medicines for neural circuit dysfunction, has launched with the unveiling of its platforms at the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) conference. Sania Therapeutics’ approach combines the evolution of adeno-associated viruses (AAV) in human neural circuits, the fundamental components of the nervous system, and tuneable conditionally-activated ion channels. […]

May 18, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 17 May 2023

Diagnosing inflammatory diseases with synthetic peptides

Common inflammatory disorders such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease can be diagnosed or monitored by measuring the protein calprotectin in stool samples, while serum levels of calprotectin could be used to monitor the inflammation status in rheumatoid arthritis. Calprotectin concentrations in patient samples are typically determined using antibodies that bind and detect the protein, […]

May 17, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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Kelonia presents ‘compelling evidence’ for transformative multiple myeloma treatment

Swedish company develops first effective treatment for hypothyroidism

Beyond Biotech podcast 46: International Clinical Trials Day

Researchers make cancer weight loss pathway discovery

Google Cloud adds AI solutions for drug discovery

Six women’s health companies you should know about

Could a salt flats pigment treat cancer?

Industry responds to UK science strategy launch

8 rare diseases selected for gene therapy trial portfolio

New epilepsy study could lead to new treatment options

Sania Therapeutics launches to advance neural circuit dysfunction medicines

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