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Gene therapy trial facilitates major vision improvement
Some of the rare disease participants experienced fast and sustained improvement in their eyesight during the clinical trial, data shows.
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Improving upstream fermentation with end-to-end automation
The automated system “significantly improved process control”, resulting in greater productivity of a small-molecule drug substance.
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Sustainable PFAS-free synthesis for pharmaceutical compounds
The novel, environmentally-friendly synthesis strategy holds potential for manufacturing scale up, according to the research.
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Novartis collaboration to innovate subcutaneous drug delivery
The multi-target biologic-focused agreement could enhance treatment convenience by improving subcutaneous administration options for patients.
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AstraZeneca investment to increase biologic capacity in Sweden
The planned expansion is set to strengthen AstraZeneca’s capability to manufacture biologic medicines for patients globally.
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Semi-automatic method could provide “superior” bacterial characterisation analysis
The analysis technique offers “significant” advantages over traditional colony forming unit (CFU) counts, according to the paper.
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Innovative mass spec method may improve oligonucleotide therapeutic analysis
The nonIP-RP-LC-MS method provides an “easy, reliable, and cost-effective” approach for bioanalysing oligonucleotide therapies.
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First-of-a-kind trial holds promise for obesity and pre-diabetes treatment
The treatment reduces the risk of progression to type 2 diabetes and supports long-term maintenance of weight loss in adults with pre-diabetes and obesity or who are overweight, data indicates.
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Enhancing cell proliferation in bioproduction with non-invasive technology
The method has potential in both biomanufacturing and production of autologous cell therapies, the research suggests.
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Genmab appoints new EVP and Chief Technology Officer
The new member of Genmab’s Executive Committee brings over 30 years of international biopharmaceutical experience to the role.
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Innovative vaccine demonstrates sustained malaria immunisation in pregnancy
Follow up research to the presented findings could provide improved opportunities for preventing malaria in women during pregnancy.
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First-in-class therapy approved for chronic skin disease
The biologic treatment targets a key driver of prurigo nodularis, with trial data demonstrating improved itch as well as skin nodules for patients with the condition.
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Sustainable QC method for antimicrobial quantification
The new, cost-effective fluorimetric approach could help to mitigate clinical demand for the treatment of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacterial infections.
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Regulating therapies for rare diseases – recent approvals
This article summarises some of the recent notable drug approvals in the EU and US, including a gene therapy and an enzyme replacement therapy.
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Personalised mRNA cancer therapy shown to boost immune response
The individualised neoantigen therapy could enable a precise, durable immune response, based on study findings in melanoma and lung cancers.
