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REYKJAVIK, Iceland – EpiEndo Pharmaceuticals (www.epiendo.com), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel non-antibiotic macrolide therapeutics for the treatment of inflammatory disorders, announced today that the first subjects have been dosed in the Company’s first-in-human phase I clinical trial of its lead candidate, EP395, at the Medicines Evaluation Unit (MEU) in Manchester, UK...
New York, NY – Epithelioid sarcoma, a rare aggressive cancer that usually strikes young adults, and rhabdoid tumors, which affect children, have long been difficult to treat. But the outlook for people with these subtypes of soft tissue sarcoma brightened in 2020 when the Food and Drug Administration approved a targeted therapy called tazemetostat (Tazverik™) for certain...
New Haven, Conn. — Yale researchers have identified a drug target that may alleviate joint degeneration associated with osteoarthritis, a debilitating condition that afflicts as many as 30 million people in the United States alone, which they report on Jan. 3 in the journal Nature. Pain relievers and lifestyle changes, such as exercise...
SHANGHAI & SUZHOU, China – EpimAb Biotherapeutics, a clinical stage biotech company specializing in bispecific antibodies, today announced dose administration for the first patient in a Phase 1/2 clinical trial of EMB-02, a bispecific antibody targeting PD-1 and LAG-3, in patients with advanced solid tumors, as well as in a...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Epizyme, Inc. (Nasdaq: EPZM), a fully integrated, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company developing and delivering novel epigenetic therapies, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to EZM0414, the Company’s novel, first-in-class, oral SETD2 inhibitor, as an investigational agent for the treatment...
LONDON, England & BASEL, Switzerland — Epsilogen, a global leader in the development of immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies to treat cancer, and Lonza, a global development and manufacturing partner to the pharma, biotech and nutrition industries, today announced successful completion of Good Manufacturing Practice (“GMP”) manufacturing of MOv18 IgE, Epsilogen’s...
LA JOLLA, Calif. — Equillium, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQ), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapeutics to treat severe autoimmune and inflammatory disorders, today announced positive topline data from the Type B portion of the Phase 1b EQUALISE study evaluating itolizumab in lupus nephritis patients. The data suggests high complete...
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Sanofi announced positive Phase 3 results for a Libtayo® (cemiplimab) combination treatment were presented today during a late-breaking session at the European Society for Medical Oncology Virtual Congress 2021. The trial, which met its primary overall survival (OS) endpoint and all key secondary endpoints, assessed the investigational use of...
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and VANCOUVER, Canada – ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIX), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies for the treatment of prostate cancer, today announced the presentation of updated dose escalation data from its Phase 1/2 study evaluating masofaniten (formerly EPI-7386) in combination with enzalutamide. ...
DEER PARK, Ill. — Eton Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ETON), an innovative pharmaceutical company focused on developing, acquiring, and commercializing products to address unmet needs in patients suffering from rare diseases, today announced the commercial availability of Nitisinone Capsules for the treatment of hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1) in combination with dietary...