Podcast 2 Feb 2024BioSenic showcasing knee osteoarthritis treatment Explore a groundbreaking approach to knee osteoarthritis treatment with BioSenic’s JTA-004. Listen to our podcast to learn more! February 2, 2024 Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 15 Aug 2023 Can stem cell treatment repair damaged knees? Scientists’ fascination with amphibians like axolotls and newts, animals that are capable of scarlessly regrowing their limbs, sparked the idea of possibly replicating this in humans. Since 1958, when French oncologist Georges Mathe performed the first-ever stem cell transplantation – to save six nuclear researchers who were accidentally exposed to radiation – the technology has […] August 15, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 3 Jul 2023 New osteoarthritis treatment for horses could work for humans For the first time, an intervention that seems to slow down osteoarthritis (OA) progression has been presented. In a clinical study from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and the University of Gothenburg, OA horses that received a novel drug treatment became completely free from lameness, with a simultaneous impediment of the joint tissue degradation. […] July 3, 2023 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 22 May 2023 Five recent advancements in arthritis research over the past year Today, more than 350 million people across the world – and nearly a quarter of American adults – have arthritis. A condition characterized by pain, inflammation and stiffness in the joints – often owing to a hyperactive immune system causing the body to attack its own joint tissues, in the case of rheumatoid arthritis – […] May 22, 2023 - 8 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 16 Aug 2022 Remedium raises more funds for osteoarthritis gene therapy candidate Remedium Bio, Inc., a biotech company developing novel gene therapies, has closed more than $2.3 million in its expanded seed round financing. Funding from the raise is being used to study Remedium’s lead product, a single-injection gene therapy potentially capable of reversing cartilage loss. The study is being undertaken in a collaboration with Tufts University […] August 16, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 9 Aug 2022 Formulations of Arecor Therapeutics’ drug to treat inflammatory diseases granted patents Formulations of a drug that can help a number of inflammatory diseases including rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn’s disease have been issued patents by the European Patent Office (EPO). The EPO issued two patents that will protect Arecor Therapeutics’ formulations of high-concentration adalimumab until 2038. The company made the announcement today (August 9). Monoclonal antibody Adalimumab, […] August 9, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 19 Jul 2022 Cells for Cells treats first patient with exosome-produced therapy for osteoarthritis Cells for Cells (C4C), a clinical-stage biotech allogeneic stem cell and stem-cells-derived therapeutics for high-impact chronic diseases, has announced a six-month follow-up of the clinical data from the first patient dosed with an exosome-produced therapy for osteoarthritis. The results were made public at an extracellular vesicles signature series during the ISCT annual meeting in San […] July 19, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 29 Jun 2022 Drug for childhood arthritis gets expanded approvals in the EU A drug that can reduce the risk of flare and disease activity in children with enthesitis-related arthritis (ERA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) has been approved based on data from a clinical trial. The JUNIPERA trial, showing that Cosentyx (secukinumab) reduced the risk of flare and disease activity compared to placebo over two years in pediatric patients with […] June 29, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Liza Laws Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 16 Jun 2022 Taiwanese company sells knee pain drug for $30 million A clinical stage pharma company specializing in developing nanomedicines will receive $30 million in exchange for rights to an injectable treatment for osteoarthritis (OA). In one of the largest deals in Taiwan’s biotech sector, TLC Biosciences will receive the upfront payment with potential to earn a further $110m if the treatment targeting knee pain is […] June 16, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email