COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced new data from Week 214 of its Phase 2 PaTH Forward Trial showing that long-term treatment with TransCon PTH (palopegteriparatide) continued to provide a durable response in adults with hypoparathyroidism. Results were shared in an oral presentation today by Andrea...
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New Rochelle, NY – Scientists from Spirovant Sciences describe SP-101, a novel adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) in the peer-reviewed journal Human Gene Therapy. They also showed that after single dose inhaled delivery of SP-101, SP-101 vector genomes were detected throughout the respiratory tract...
Barcelona, Spain – Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Donostia International Physics Center (DIPC) and the Fundación Biofisica Bizkaia (FBB, located in Biofisika Institute) have developed an artificial intelligence which can differentiate cancer cells from normal cells, as well as detect...
Ridgefield, Connecticut – Boehringer Ingelheim announced new analyses to be presented at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) annual meeting in Orlando that explore the effect that SPEVIGO® (spesolimab-sbzo) may have on the physical symptoms and mental health burden associated with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP). These post-hoc exploratory analyses from the...
DUBLIN – Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) today announced the publication of a new analysis of the pivotal Phase 2/3 N-MOmentum trial for UPLIZNA (inebilizumab-cdon), assessing the potential for reduced risk of worsening disability in those living with NMOSD. These data are published in the May issue of Neurology Neuroimmunology...
An exposure-outcome analysis in 72 patients with refractory non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who received AFM24 at 480 mg weekly demonstrates that higher drug exposure (above median) leads to improved objective response rate (33.3% vs 5.6%) and longer progression free survival (PFS) (7.3 mo. vs 2.9 mo.) without a...
DUBLIN – Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) today announced that a new post hoc analysis of the UPLIZNA N-MOmentum Phase 2/3 pivotal trial has been published in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders showing that prior rituximab exposure did not impact the efficacy of UPLIZNA, and that UPLIZNA demonstrated comparable efficacy to trial participants...
Liverpool, UK – In people with a rare condition called light chain amyloidosis, light chain proteins—which are a component of antibodies—mutate and build up in different organs. In new research published in The FEBS Journal, investigators have identified and characterized an antibody fragment that can bind to abnormal light chains...
London, UK – Antibody treatment which activates the patient’s own immune system against cancer, known as immunotherapy, is increasingly being investigated as an alternative for chemotherapy and radiotherapy. This is because it specifically targets the cancer cells, which reduces the side effects seen with more conventional therapies. Tumours, such as...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. – Patients with diabetes face a host of potential health problems as they work to manage the chronic disease. Still, one concern that seems to weigh heavily is the risk of losing their sight through a condition known as diabetic retinopathy. Researchers at the University of Oklahoma...