CHENGDU, China — Clover Biopharmaceuticals, Ltd., a global commercial-stage biotechnology company, today announced positive preliminary safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics data in a Phase Ⅰ clinical trial evaluating SCB-219M, an innovative thrombopoietin receptor agonist (TPO-RA) mimetic bispecific Fc-fusion protein produced from CHO cells, for the treatment of cancer patients with chemotherapy-induced...
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St. Louis, MO – Alzheimer’s disease has plagued one large Colombian family for generations, striking down half of its members in the prime of life. But one member of that family evaded what had seemed would be fate: Despite inheriting the genetic defect that caused her relatives to develop dementia...
Madrid, Spain – A team at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) has made a breakthrough discovery in the understanding of cardiac arrhythmias by unraveling the complexities of Andersen-Tawil syndrome (ATS), an extremely rare inherited cardiac disorder. Led by Dr. José Jalife, head of the CNIC Cardiac Arrhythmia Group,...
Madrid, Spain – Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is an extremely rare genetic disease that affects just 1 in every 20 million people; it is estimated that fewer than 400 children in the world have the disease. HGPS is characterized by accelerated aging, severe atherosclerosis, and premature death at an average...
Madrid, Spain – Immunotherapy is already improving treatment options for many cancer types, but research groups keep exploring ways to boost the body’s immune response against the tumor. Researchers at the Spanish National Cancer Research Center (CNIO) and the 12 de Octubre University Hospital in Madrid have developed a new...
HOUSTON, TX – CNS Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of novel treatments for primary and metastatic cancers in the brain and central nervous system, today announced completion of planned enrollment in its global potentially pivotal study evaluating Berubicin, the Company’s novel anthracycline and the first anthracycline...
Paris, France – Coave Therapeutics, a genetic medicine company focused on developing life-changing therapies, is delighted to announce that it is one of six organisations sharing $2.9 million in grants from the ALS Association that support the advancement of novel therapies for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The...
Cold Spring Harbor, NY – Knowing exactly what’s inside a tumor can maximize our ability to fight cancer. But that knowledge doesn’t come easy. Tumors are clusters of constantly changing cancer cells. Some become common cancer variants. Others morph into deadlier, drug-resistant varieties. No one truly understands what governs this...
Colorectal cancer rates are rising in adults under age 50 — people who are not typically screened for such cancers. The finding, gleaned from a cancer surveillance database and published in the June issue of Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention, reported a 17% increase in this age group over a...
NEW YORK, NY — Columbia University scientists have been awarded a $15 million grant from the NIH’s Ultra-rare Gene-based Therapy Network to design tailor-made gene-based therapies for nine people with rare forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Gene-based therapies for ALS have potential for the approximately one in eight patients...