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Apeiron biologics eib efsi funding neuroblastoma

News and Trends 28 Aug 2017

Austrian Biotech Gets €25M of EU Funding to Fight Rare Childhood Cancer

Apeiron Biologics has been granted financing of €25M from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support the development of new treatments for cancer. Apeiron Biologics is a biotech based in Vienna focused on developing immuno-oncology treatments designed to make the immune system attack cancer cells. The EIB has decided to support the company’s research of a […]

August 28, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 28 Aug 2017

Samsung Bioepis Gets European Approval for Biosimilar of Best-Selling Antibody

Samsung Bioepis has announced the European Commission approved Imraldi, a biosimilar of AbbVie’s Humira (adalimumab), which has topped revenue charts for years. Samsung Bioepis’ Imraldi has now marketing authorization in the EU as a biosimilar of Humira (adalimumab) for the treatment of over 10 inflammatory indications, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. This makes […]

August 28, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 24 Aug 2017

Merck Ventures Joins Series A of Brisith Biotech Using Macrophages to Fight Cancer

Merck Ventures has joined the team of investors behind Macrophage Pharma, a biotech in Windsor, UK, using macrophages against cancer. Macrophage Pharma is a young biotech working on a new approach to boost the immune system’s ability to attack tumor cells. Its technology attracted £9M (€9.8M) in Series A earlier this year from the CRT Pioneer […]

August 24, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Boehringer Ingelheim Zealand Pharma diabetes

News and Trends 23 Aug 2017

Boehringer Ingelheim Enters the Clinic with Two New Diabetes Drugs

Boehringer Ingelheim starts two new Phase I trials with drugs intended to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity discovered through a partnership with Danish biotech Zealand. The new Phase I trials initiated by Boehringer Ingelheim will be conducted in Germany, with results expected at the end of 2018. The drugs evaluated will be a long-acting […]

August 23, 2017 - 1 minutemin - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

argenx staten biotechnology dyslipidemia

More News! 23 Aug 2017

Dutch Biotech could treat Dyslipidemia with Belgian Nanobody

Argenx’ partner Staten Biotechnology has published results that present a drug licensed from the Belgian biotech as a promising approach to control blood lipid levels. Staten Biotechnology is a young biotech in Breda, the Netherlands, focusing on treating dyslipidemia and reduce cardiovascular mortality and backed by BioGeneration Ventures and Forbion Capital Partners as investors. Back […]

August 23, 2017 - 1 minutemin - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Orchard Therapeutics Gene Therapy ADA SCID FDA

News and Trends 23 Aug 2017

Update: British Biotech’s Gene Therapy for Rare ‘Bubble Baby’ Disease set on UK Fast-Track

UPDATE (23/08/2017): The UK has also prioritized OTL-101 for review as a ‘Promising Innovative Medicine.’ This is the first step on the path to the Early Access to Medicine Scheme to bring it to market faster. Original Publication 24/07/2017 Orchard Therapeutics has received rare pediatric disease designation for OTL-101, a gene therapy for the treatment of […]

August 23, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Eli Lilly Topas Therapeutics Autoimmune Disease

News and Trends 22 Aug 2017

Eli Lilly Partners with German Biotech Against Autoimmune Disease

Topas Therapeutics has signed a multi-year agreement with Eli Lilly to develop drug candidates for antigen-specific immunotherapy. The young Topas Therapeutics, a spin off from Evotec launched just last year, has managed to sign a research collaboration deal with big pharma Eli Lilly. The partners will work together on selecting external antigens that induce inflammation and autoimmune disease […]

August 22, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 21 Aug 2017

First-in-Human Trial will test a New Cancer Therapy from Switzerland

Cellestia Biotech will start human trials with CB-103, an anticancer drug targeting the Notch signaling pathway, known for its ubiquity in cancer. Cellestia Biotech, based in Basel, has announced it received full approval to start clinical trials in Spain with CB-103, a new class of drug that targets an ubiquitous cancer mechanism. The drug is a […]

August 21, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Immatics cancer personalized cell therapy

News and Trends 21 Aug 2017

German Biotech Starts Trials with a Personalized Cell Therapy for Multiple Cancers

Immatics will start a first clinical trial to test IMA101, a personalized cell therapy with the potential to treat multiple types of solid tumors. Based in Tübingen, Germany, Immatics has announced today the start of its first clinical trial testing its cell therapy technology aimed at providing personalized treatments for multiple types of solid tumors. The […]

August 21, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Astrazeneca Ethris mRNA Therapy MedImmune Edited

News and Trends 21 Aug 2017

AstraZeneca Teams Up with German Biotech to Develop mRNA Therapy

AstraZeneca and its R&D arm MedImmune have partnered with Munich-based Ethris to use its mRNA technology to develop treatments for respiratory disease. Ethris, located in the Munich biotech hub of Martinsried, has attracted the attention of AstraZeneca with its mRNA platform despite still being in an early development stage. The big pharma will pay Ethris €25M […]

August 21, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

Novo Nordisk Semaglutide GLP 1 receptor agonist type 2 diabetes Eli Lilly Trulicity dulaglutide

More News! 18 Aug 2017

Novo Nordisk’s New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Outperforms Eli Lilly’s

Novo Nordisk has reported Phase III data that reveal its candidate semaglutide improved glucose control and weight loss in type 2 diabetes when compared with Eli Lilly’s dulaglutide. The results of the SUSTAIN 7 trial comparing the efficacy of Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide with Eli Lilly’s Trulicity (dulaglutide), already in the market, have revealed that Novo’s […]

August 18, 2017 - 1 minutemin - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 18 Aug 2017

Swedish Scientists Launch Online Pathology Atlas of All Known Cancer Genes

A team of Swedish researchers has published today an interactive map for the visualization of the effects of individual cancer genes that supports personalized medicine. The new Pathology Atlas is an open access online resource containing genomic data from over 8,000 patients across 17 major cancer types. By typing in the name of any gene […]

August 18, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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Austrian Biotech Gets €25M of EU Funding to Fight Rare Childhood Cancer

Samsung Bioepis Gets European Approval for Biosimilar of Best-Selling Antibody

Merck Ventures Joins Series A of Brisith Biotech Using Macrophages to Fight Cancer

Boehringer Ingelheim Enters the Clinic with Two New Diabetes Drugs

Dutch Biotech could treat Dyslipidemia with Belgian Nanobody

Update: British Biotech’s Gene Therapy for Rare ‘Bubble Baby’ Disease set on UK Fast-Track

Eli Lilly Partners with German Biotech Against Autoimmune Disease

First-in-Human Trial will test a New Cancer Therapy from Switzerland

German Biotech Starts Trials with a Personalized Cell Therapy for Multiple Cancers

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Novo Nordisk’s New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Outperforms Eli Lilly’s

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