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Norwood, MA – Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRBP) (“Corbus” or the “Company”), an immunology company developing innovative medicines that target inflammation, fibrosis, metabolism and immuno-oncology,  announced topline results from the Phase 3 DETERMINE study of lenabasum in adults with the rare, heterogeneous, autoimmune disease dermatomyositis. Primary endpoint: The study...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ: CORT), a commercial-stage company engaged in the discovery and development of medications to treat severe endocrinologic, oncologic, metabolic and neurologic disorders by modulating the effects of the hormone cortisol, today announced the start of BELLA, a Phase 2 trial of relacorilant plus...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ: CORT), a commercial-stage company engaged in the discovery and development of medications to treat severe endocrinologic, oncologic, metabolic and neurologic disorders by modulating the effects of the hormone cortisol, has submitted a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) to the European Medicines Agency (EMA)...
Ithaca, NY – Cornell University scientists have designed a way to “cloak” proteins in a generalized technique that could lead to repurposing things like antibodies for biological research and therapeutic applications. The “cloaked” proteins can be captured by lipid nanoparticles, which are akin to tiny bubbles of fat. These bubbles...
SHANGHAI, China — CorrectSequence Therapeutics Co., Ltd. (Correctseq), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering transformer Base Editing (tBE) technology for the treatment of severe diseases, today announced the successful treatment of the first sickle cell disease (SCD) patient using its high-precision base-editing therapy CS-101. The breakthrough was achieved in an Investigator-Initiated Trial (IIT) conducted in...
BURLINGAME, Calif. — Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Inc  (NASDAQ: CRVS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Orphan Drug Designation for soquelitinib for the treatment of T-cell lymphoma. Soquelitinib, the Company’s lead ITK inhibitor candidate, is expected to advance into a Phase 3 registrational...
Changsha, China – New research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology suggests that for people overweight or with obesity who also have knee or hip osteoarthritis, a slow-to-moderate—but not fast—rate of weight loss caused by anti-obesity medications may lower their risk of premature death. Among 6,524 participants with knee or hip...
San Francisco, Calif. – A team of international research institutions, led by UC San Francisco, has completed the first large-scale study of posterior cortical atrophy, a baffling constellation of visuospatial symptoms that present as the first symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease. These symptoms occur in up to 10% of cases of...