Biotech | 07 January 2022
Merck KGaA to acquire biopharma CDMO Exelead for $780 million
The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2022
The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2022
EMBER500RNA Prestain Loading Dye allows single-step denaturing, loading, and bright RNA staining on regular agarose gels
Biogen paid Ionis a US $ 60 million one-time upfront payment
The latest research results indicated that JMB2002 had high binding activity to the Omicron variant and showed potent Omicron pseudovirus neutralization function
BPZE1 is the most advanced next-generation pertussis vaccine currently in clinical development
Upon completion of successful human trials and regulatory approval, the joint venture's goal is to start delivering the second-generation vaccine in 2022 as soon as is practically possible
This next-generation CAR T construct was designed to improve the tolerability profile of conventional CD19 CAR Ts and developed in the laboratory of James N. Kochenderfer, M.D., at the National Cancer Institute, part of the NIH, the same laboratory that discovered axicabtagene ciloleucel
Partnering to build biosynthesis processes and a pharmaceutical production platform
Emergency Use Authorisation application request to be submitted following one month required by FDA EUA guidance
ASC10 is an oral direct-acting antiviral drug candidate targeting RNA dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) to treat SARS-CoV-2 infection
Celltrion plans to provide dual treatment options for COVID-19; Regkirona for hospitalised patients and a nebulised cocktail therapy (CT-P63 in combination with Regkirona) for at- home settings
Oravax's oral VLP vaccine in development targets three SARS CoV-2 virus surface proteins, including proteins less susceptible to mutation, thus making the vaccine potentially more effective against current and future variants of the Covid-19 virus
G42 Healthcare and AstraZeneca will work closely together to explore real-world evidence and conduct clinical trials through IROS – the first-of-its-kind Contract Research Organization (CRO) in the UAE
Application based on DESTINY-Breast03 results showing Daiichi Sankyo and AstraZeneca’s trastuzumab deruxtecan reduced risk of disease progression or death by 72% versus trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1)
SK bioscience secures long-term license to supply the Novavax vaccine for the Korean market
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, or Lupus, is an autoimmune chronic inflammatory disease. The prevalence of SLE in the U.S. has been reported to be between 20 to 150 cases per 100,000. In India, the reported prevalence of SLE is 3.2 per 100,000
Alzheimer's disease is a serious, progressive and devastating disease with few treatment options
The investment in Yapan Bio allows Piramal Pharma Solutions to broaden its service offerings in the fast-growing biologics CDMO space
Acquisition will add GT005 to the Novartis portfolio, an investigational, one-time gene therapy currently in Phase 2 for the treatment of people living with Geographic atrophy
Trastuzumab is monoclonal antibody used to treat human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 positive (HER2+) breast cancer and metastatic gastric cancers
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