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Youcare takes Factor XI siRNA into US anticoagulation race
Regulatory & Policy

Youcare takes Factor XI siRNA into US anticoagulation race

China-based Youcare Pharmaceutical Group (SSE: 688658) received US FDA clearance to proceed with clinical trials of YKYY033 injection, a GalNAc-conjugated...

Aug 13
MSD's China Innovation Center taps InventisBio for small-molecule oncology
Business

MSD's China Innovation Center taps InventisBio for small-molecule oncology

Merck & Co. (NYSE: MRK), operating as MSD outside the US and Canada, and China-based InventisBio Co., Ltd. (SSE STAR: 688382) signed a collaboration...

Aug 13
NCI backs Minnesota's off-the-shelf cancer-killing Treg platform
Discovery

NCI backs Minnesota's off-the-shelf cancer-killing Treg platform

University of Minnesota has received a USD 2.08 million National Cancer Institute P01 renewal to advance off-the-shelf allogeneic immune effector cell...

Aug 13
Patient groups raise alarm over Vykat XR use after seven deaths reported
Development

Patient groups raise alarm over Vykat XR use after seven deaths reported

Three Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) patient organizations have issued a joint safety statement on diazoxide choline (Vykat XR), the first and only...

Aug 13
Regeneron quietly takes SF3B1-mutant therapy into first-in-human trial
Development

Regeneron quietly takes SF3B1-mutant therapy into first-in-human trial

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: REGN) has registered a first-in-human clinical trial of REGN17235, an investigational agent targeting clonal...

Aug 13
AC Immune takes Parkinson's vaccine into US trials as Phase II data near
Regulatory & Policy

AC Immune takes Parkinson's vaccine into US trials as Phase II data near

Switzerland-based AC Immune SA (Nasdaq: ACIU), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on neurodegenerative diseases, announced receipt of US FDA...

Aug 13
PTC, Lilly scoop up Sangamo gene therapies in bankruptcy auction
Business

PTC, Lilly scoop up Sangamo gene therapies in bankruptcy auction

Richmond, California-based Sangamo Therapeutics (OTC: SGMOQ) has concluded a court-supervised Section 363 asset auction, selecting Eli Lilly and Warren, New...

Aug 13
Boulevard Bio launches with Deerfield backing for IgAN pipeline
Business

Boulevard Bio launches with Deerfield backing for IgAN pipeline

New York-based Boulevard Bio has emerged from stealth with USD 65 million in launch financing from Deerfield Management and affiliates, backed by early...

Aug 13
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Zealand cashes out rusfertide royalty for USD 100m ahead of FDA decision
Business

Zealand cashes out rusfertide royalty for USD 100m ahead of FDA decision

Copenhagen-based Zealand Pharma (Nasdaq: ZEAL) has agreed to sell its economic interests in rusfertide (PTG-300) to Royalty Pharma (Nasdaq: RPRX) for USD...

Aug 13
Zipalertinib Phase III win sets up first-line Rybrevant challenge
Development

Zipalertinib Phase III win sets up first-line Rybrevant challenge

Taiho Oncology, Japan-based Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Cullinan Therapeutics (Nasdaq: CGEM) announced that...

Aug 13
Simcere's pan-RAS inhibitor SIM0532 entering Phase I study
Development

Simcere's pan-RAS inhibitor SIM0532 entering Phase I study

China-based Simcere Zaiming Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., the oncology subsidiary of Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Limited (HKEX: 2096), has initiated a...

Aug 12
Merck KGaA partner Remepy raises USD 36m Series A for 'hybrid drug' platform
Business

Merck KGaA partner Remepy raises USD 36m Series A for 'hybrid drug' platform

Israel-based Remepy, a biotechnology company developing Hybrid Drugs — a class that combines conventional prescription pharmaceuticals with personalized,...

Aug 12
UC Irvine alopecia spinout Amplifica gets Lilly backing in USD 26m Series B
Business

UC Irvine alopecia spinout Amplifica gets Lilly backing in USD 26m Series B

San Diego-based Amplifica Holdings Group, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing injectable therapies for androgenetic alopecia (AGA),...

Aug 12
Ivonescimab expands China label as Summit awaits US test
Regulatory & Policy

Ivonescimab expands China label as Summit awaits US test

China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved a supplemental New Drug Application for ivonescimab (Aqissimab) in combination with...

Aug 12
InduPro raises USD 77m as proximity-guided bispecific ADC enters clinic
Business

InduPro raises USD 77m as proximity-guided bispecific ADC enters clinic

Seattle-based InduPro, Inc. has closed a USD 77 million Series B financing and dosed the first patient in a Phase I study of IDP-001, a bispecific...

Aug 12