AstraZeneca expands obesity and diabetes pipeline with $1.2B CSPC deal
CSPC will receive an upfront $1.2 billion from AstraZeneca for access to eight programmes, AI molecular design capabilities, and the LiquidGel platform
CSPC will receive an upfront $1.2 billion from AstraZeneca for access to eight programmes, AI molecular design capabilities, and the LiquidGel platform
With its unique combination of AI, population-specific research, and international collaboration, BioMed X’s Barbados project represents a bold new frontier in precision medicine for diabetes and kidney disease
Aspect has acquired rights to Novo Nordisk’s stem cell-derived islet cell and hypoimmune cell engineering technologies
The FDA also noted that current prescribing information for GLP-1 RAs already includes warnings about the risk of suicidal thoughts
The trial’s primary endpoint is the mean change in HbA1c from baseline, while secondary endpoints include changes in fasting blood glucose, body weight, and overall safety
Currently approved for patients eight and older, Tzield could now be used to delay the onset of stage 3 type 1 diabetes (T1D) in children diagnosed with stage 2 T1D
The work will leverage ProBioGen’s CHO.RiGHT expression platform, powered by its proprietary DirectedLuck transposase technology, alongside PsiBot smart automation
Coverage has been significantly strengthened across key therapeutic categories, including anti-tubercular, anti-diabetic and anti-cancer medicines, as well as iron supplements, thereby ensuring more comprehensive standardisation of medicines used under various National Health Programmes
The interim efficacy readout, involving around 170 participants with 15-month data, remains on track for the end of March 2026
Tirzepatide is the first and only dual agonist glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptors
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