Manchester, England – In a momentous landmark for medical research, UK Biobank has today unveiled incredible new data from whole genome sequencing of its half a million participants. This is set to drive the discovery of new diagnostics, treatments and cures and, uniquely, is available to approved researchers worldwide, via...
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Full-service contract research organisation (CRO) Worldwide Clinical Trials has partnered with Every Cure to expedite the discovery of treatments for patients with rare diseases. Worldwide will serve as a drug development and clinical trial partner to Every Cure, a non-profit organisation that aims to ‘unlock the full potential of existing...
ST. LOUIS & SAN DIEGO – Wugen, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company developing a pipeline of off-the-shelf cell therapies, today announced the completion of an oversubscribed $172 million Series B financing led by Abingworth and Tybourne Capital Management, and joined by new investors Fidelity Management & Research Company, Intermediate...
Enabled by WuXi Biologics’ industry-leading integrated technology platform, velaglucerase-beta for injection has successfully advanced from concept to commercialization. Velaglucerase-beta for injection, as the first and the only locally developed enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) for Gaucher disease in China, marks a significant breakthrough for CANbridge Pharmaceuticals and WuXi Biologics in advancing R&D...
UPTON, NY – Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have demonstrated a new, highly detailed x-ray imaging technique that could be developed into a method for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. The technique has previously been used to look at tumors in breast tissue and...
BOSTON, Mass. — X4 Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: XFOR), a company driven to improve the lives of people with rare diseases of the immune system, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved XOLREMDI™ (mavorixafor) capsules for use in patients 12 years of age and older with WHIM...
X4 Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: XFOR), a leader in the discovery and development of novel small-molecule therapeutics to benefit people with diseases of the immune system, announced that, effective on February 28, 2023, the company issued inducement awards to new employees under the X4 Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2019 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan (the “2019 Inducement Plan”).
Chicago, Illinois – Xentria, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing therapies for rare and serious diseases, today announced the successful completion of enrollment in the therapeutic dose-ranging phase of its global XTMAB16 Study in pulmonary sarcoidosis, an immune-mediated inflammatory disorder with few available treatment options. The dose-ranging study successfully enrolled 39...
CHICAGO – Xentria Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel biologics to address unmet clinical needs, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has confirmed that the Company satisfactorily addressed all requirements and can proceed with initiation of the planned Phase 1 clinical trial of XTMAB-16....
CHICAGO – Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: XERS) (“Xeris”) today announced that its stockholders have voted to approve the previously announced proposed acquisition of Strongbridge Biopharma plc (NASDAQ: SBBP) (“Strongbridge”) by Xeris. At the special meeting of Xeris stockholders held on September 14, 2021, approximately 97% of the shares voted were...