Month: August 2022

Intellia Therapeutics to Present Data from Clinical Trial of NTLA-2002 Aimed at Treating Hereditary Angioedema

Intellia Therapeutics to Present Interim Clinical Data from NTLA-2002 Trial for Hereditary Angioedema An abstract featuring interim clinical data from the Phase 1/2 study of Intellia Therapeutics’ (NTLA) product NTLA-2002 has been selected for an oral presentation at the 2022 Bradykinin Symposium, taking place September 15-16 in Berlin, Germany. NTLA-2002 NTLA-2002 is an investigational in vivo CRISPR/Cas9 therapy in development as a single-dose treatment to prevent …

Fate Therapeutics: Improving on Cellular Therapies

Fate Therapeutics: Developing Next Generation Cellular Therapies Fate Therapeutics (FATE) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class improved cellular immunotherapies for cancer. Fate Therapeutics uses its proprietary induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) product platform in clinical development and manufacture of universal off-the-shelf cell products. The . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe or here to log in.

Important Data Will Be Presented by Regenxbio on August 30th

Regenxbio to Present Important Data  Regenxbio (RGNX) will present important material at the Society for the Study of Inborn Errors of Metabolism Annual Symposium, taking place in Germany from August 30 through September 2, 2022. The presentations are meant to highlight new data from the Phase I/II/III CAMPSIITE™ trial of RGX-121, an investigational one-time AAV Therapeutic . . . This content is for paid subscribers. …

The FDA Advisory Committee Will Soon Review the NDA of Amylyx Pharmaceuticals’ Product AMX0035 for ALS  

On September 7th the FDA Will Review Amylyx Pharmaceuticals NDA for ALS Treatment Amylyx Pharmaceuticals (AMLX) announced that the U.S. FDA Peripheral and Central Nervous System Advisory Committee (PCNSDAC) will reconvene to review the New Drug Application (NDA) for AMX0035 (sodium phenylbutyrate and taurursodiol known also as ursodoxicoltaurine]) for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS

Hutchmed: Treating Advanced Metastatic Colorectal Cancer and Other Treatment Resistant Cancers

Hutchmed: Treating Advanced Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer On August 8, 2022, Hutchmed (HCM) announced that pivotal global Phase 3 FRESCO-2 trial evaluating the investigational use of fruquintinib met its primary endpoint of overall survival (OS) in patients with advanced, refractory metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC). The FRESCO-2 Study A multi-regional clinical trial conducted in the U.S., Europe, Japan and Australia demonstrates that investigated fruquintinib plus best supportive …

Reata Pharmaceuticals Announces Extension of Review Period for Omaveloxolone NDA for Friedreich’s Ataxia

Reata Pharmaceuticals in the NEWS Reata Pharmaceuticals (RETA) on August 8, 2022, after the U.S. financial markets closed, received a communication from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) informing us that they have extended the review timeline for the New Drug Application (NDA) for omaveloxolone for the treatment of Friedreich’s ataxia by three . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here …

Gilead Sciences: A Promising Acquisition. See Also: Genmab and BioNTech: A Promising Expansion

Gilead Sciences to Acquire MiroBio At $405 Million Gilead Sciences (GILD) and MiroBio - a privately held U.K based biotechnology company focused on restoring immune balance with agonists targeting immune inhibitory receptors, announced that they entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Gilead will acquire MiroBio for approximately $405 million in . . . This content is for paid subscribers. Please click here to subscribe …

Regenxbio to File a BLA Using the Accelerated Approval Pathway for RGX-121 for the Hunter Syndrome

Regenxbio in the NEWS  Regenxbio (RGNX) announced, on August 3, 2022, its intention to file a Biologics License Application (BLA) in 2024 using the FDA's accelerated approval pathway for RGX-121 for the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II (MPS II), also known as Hunter Syndrome.   The Company has also announced that a pivotal program for RGX-121 is . . . This content is for paid …