Cardiovascular disease Archives

More News! 18 Jan 2018

First Patient Successfully Implanted with Heart Valve Replacement Device

French company Kephalios has successfully implanted a new adjustable device to repair a heart valve defect in a human patient for the first time. The first of five patients in a clinical…

January 18, 2018 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 15 Jan 2018

This is Why You Should Avoid Eating too Much Junk Food

Following last week's article about the importance of eating plenty of fruit and vegetables, German researchers have unearthed another link between junk food and diabetes and heart disease. Researchers from…

January 15, 2018 - 3 minutesmins - By Alex Dale

Best in Biotech 12 Dec 2017

Grab the Tissues: Here are the 8 Biggest European Biotech Clinical Failures of 2017

As 2016 was a tough year for biotech, 2017 was under pressure to turn things around. Although there has been an improvement, there were some notable speed bumps for the…

December 12, 2017 - 7 minutesmins - By Alex Dale

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News and Trends 4 Dec 2017

Swiss Biotech Brings in Reinforcements to See Hypertension Drug Through Phase III

Idorsia will collaborate with Janssen on the development of its hypertension drug, aprocitentan, which could help to prevent future heart attacks and strokes. Idorsia was born out of Actelion's massive…

December 4, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Alex Dale

News and Trends 15 Nov 2017

Swiss Biotech Rakes in Biggest Fundraising of 2017 to Regenerate Heart Valves

Xeltis has raised a €45M Series C to boost the development of its pioneering medical device, RestoreX, which helps to replace damaged heart valves. Xeltis, based in Zurich, Switzerland, is a…

November 15, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Alex Dale

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News and Trends 13 Nov 2017

Spanish Biotech Gets €2.4M to Spot Myocardial Infarction Before it’s Too Late

GlyCardial Diagnostics believes it has the technology to prevent premature myocardial infarctions, 80% of which are preventable. Barcelona-based GlyCardial Diagnostics is a biotech, which spun-out from the Catalan Institute of Cardiovascular…

November 13, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Alex Dale

More News! 14 Sep 2017

New Dutch Spin Out will Treat Stroke with RNA Therapy

ProQR has spun out Amylon Therapeutics, a company that will treat central nervous system disorders with a lead candidate based on RNA technology. Amylon Therapeutics, a brand new spin-out from RNA company ProQR,…

September 14, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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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…

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

News and Trends 19 Jul 2017

FREE White Paper! All You need to Know about Omics and Body Fat

What do you think when you hear the word ‘lipid’? I bet your thoughts include fat, energy, hormones, maybe cells? But what if I told you that lipids can also…

July 19, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By External Contributor

News and Trends 18 May 2017

Spanish Biotech Clears €2.7M Funding Round for its New Stroke Drug

AptaTargets has closed a €2.7M funding round, allowing the biotech to move into the clinic with its first drug candidate for acute ischemic stroke. AptaTargets, located in Madrid, is developing…

May 18, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Melanie De Almeida

News and Trends 12 May 2017

German Biotech Raises €15M to Treat Heart Failure with Non-coding RNA

Cardior Pharmaceuticals will use the funds to develop an innovative technology based on non-coding RNAs involved in cardiac remodeling. Founded less than a year ago, Cardior Pharmaceuticals is dedicated to developing…

May 12, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 11 May 2017

Celyad gets FDA Fast Track to Tackle Heart Failure with Cell Therapy

Celyad has received Fast Track Designation from the FDA for C-Cure, a cell therapy aimed to treat heart failure with the patient's own stem cells. Celyad is confident that the…

May 11, 2017 - 1 minutemin - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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