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News and Trends 8 Mar 2023

Affibody and Chiesi Group to develop treatments for respiratory diseases

Affibody AB and Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A have announced a collaboration and licensing agreement to develop and commercialize innovative treatments for respiratory diseases using Affibody’s proprietary technology. Under the terms of the agreement, the parties will collaborate to progress up to three programs based on Affibody molecules against undisclosed targets for respiratory diseases. Chiesi will fund […]

March 8, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 2 Mar 2023

Antiverse identifies therapeutic antibodies targeting GPCRs

Antiverse Ltd has announced the successful identification of functional antibody clusters targeting two G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), both displaying versatile binding profiles and nanomolar affinity. Antiverse, which was featured as one of our five Welsh biotech startups making waves in 2023, also announced it has raised $3 million funding, which will enable in-house development of the […]

March 2, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 21 Feb 2023

Hemab Therapeutics receives $135M to address bleeding and thrombotic disorders

Hemab Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing the first prophylactic therapeutics for serious, underserved bleeding and thrombotic disorders, has announced the closing of an oversubscribed $135 million Series B financing. Access Biotechnology led the round, with participation from new investors Deep Track Capital, Avoro Ventures, Invus, Rock Springs Capital, and Maj Invest Equity, as well […]

February 21, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 10 Feb 2023

FDA approves GSK drug for recurrent or advanced mismatch repair-deficient endometrial cancer

GSK plc says the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given full approval for Jemperli (dostarlimab-gxly) for the treatment of adult patients with mismatch repair-deficient (dMMR) recurrent or advanced endometrial cancer, as determined by a US FDA-approved test, that has progressed on or following a prior platinum-containing regimen in any setting and are not […]

February 10, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 7 Feb 2023

Antibody candidate for treating serious liver disease

There is currently no drug for treating non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, which affects many people with type 2 diabetes and which can result in other serious liver diseases. However, a new study led by researchers from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has identified a drug candidate for the treatment of fatty liver. The preclinical study, published […]

February 7, 2023 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 18 Jan 2023

BioInvent receives funding for blood cancer treatments

BioInvent International AB has been selected as partner of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Therapy Acceleration Program (LLS TAP). The program is aimed at advancing the company’s program to treat blood cancers. The partnership will include access to the scientific, clinical and drug development expertise of LLS as well as a strategic capital equity investment […]

January 18, 2023 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 16 Nov 2022

Bio-Rad introduces pioneer antibody discovery platform for therapeutic development

Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. yesterday (November 15) announced the launch of its Pioneer Platform, a new antibody discovery service specifically designed to develop biologic candidates. The Pioneer Platform features a phage display library engineered to include more than 200 billion unique sequences and capable of identifying high-affinity antibody candidates using Bio-Rad’s newly developed SpyDisplay selection technology. […]

November 16, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 15 Nov 2022

Biotheus enters agreement with Hansoh Pharma for bispecific antibody

Biotheus Inc., a clinical-stage biotech company focused on the discovery and development of biologics for oncology and inflammatory diseases, has entered into a collaboration agreement with Hansoh Pharmaceuticals, for Biotheus’ EGFR/MET bispecific antibody (also known as PM1080) in China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. Under the terms of the agreement, Hansoh will be granted by […]

November 15, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 8 Nov 2022

Lipum starts chronic inflammatory disease drug study

Lipum AB (publ) says its phase 1 clinical study with the drug candidate SOL-116 has started and is progressing according to plan. A first dose group of eight healthy volunteers have received a dose, with two volunteers receiving placebo. Lipum’s drug candidate SOL-116 is a fully humanized antibody that is intended to address a major […]

November 8, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 20 Oct 2022

AbbVie acquires LifeArc portfolio company DJS Antibodies

AbbVie has acquired LifeArc’s portfolio company DJS Antibodies Limited, a privately-held UK-based biotechnology company dedicated to discovering and developing antibody medicines that target difficult-to-drug disease-causing proteins, such as G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). DJS’s lead program is DJS-002, a potential first-in-class lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) receptor 1 (LPAR1) antagonist antibody currently in investigational preclinical studies for the […]

October 20, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

More News! 17 Oct 2022

Clinical trial of treatment for advanced solid tumors approved

A clinical trial of a drug to treat advanced solid tumors has been approved by the National Medical Products Administration. China-based Akeso Inc., made the announcement on Sunday (October 16) about a phase 1b/2 clinical trial of its in-house developed Ivonescimab (PD-1/VEGF bi-specific AK112) combined with Drebuxelimab (CD73, AK119). AK112 is the first PD-1/VEGF bi-specific […]

October 17, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 5 Oct 2022

Transcenta monoclonal antibody gets FDA clearance

Transcenta Holding Limited says its TST004 humanized monoclonal antibody targeting MASP2, has received IND clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). MASP2, mannose-binding protein-associated serine protease 2, is a key enzyme in the lectin pathway initiation of complement activation. Studies have shown that lectin pathway activation contributes to multiple human diseases such as […]

October 5, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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Affibody and Chiesi Group to develop treatments for respiratory diseases

Antiverse identifies therapeutic antibodies targeting GPCRs

Hemab Therapeutics receives $135M to address bleeding and thrombotic disorders

FDA approves GSK drug for recurrent or advanced mismatch repair-deficient endometrial cancer

Antibody candidate for treating serious liver disease

BioInvent receives funding for blood cancer treatments

Bio-Rad introduces pioneer antibody discovery platform for therapeutic development

Biotheus enters agreement with Hansoh Pharma for bispecific antibody

Lipum starts chronic inflammatory disease drug study

AbbVie acquires LifeArc portfolio company DJS Antibodies

Clinical trial of treatment for advanced solid tumors approved

Transcenta monoclonal antibody gets FDA clearance

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