Shanghai Zedeman Pharmaceutical Technology Co. Ltd. has identified aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) agonists reported to be useful for the treatment of autoimmune disease, cancer, diabetes, eye disorders, viral infections, psoriasis, and inflammatory and neurological disorders, among others.
Epics Therapeutics SA has described N6-adenosine-methyltransferase catalytic subunit (METTL3) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of autoimmune disease, cancer, infections, and neurological and inflammatory disorders.
Precision Biosciences Inc. has announced that its experimental allogeneic T cell therapy azercabtagene zapreleucel (azer-cel) for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) has received IND clearance from the FDA.
CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd. has received clearance from China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to conduct clinical trials in China with its BCMA-targeting CAR T cell SYS-6020 for systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) in China.
Scientists from Abbvie Inc. and the Department of Lymphoma and Myeloma, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered a new allosteric MALT1 inhibitor, ABBV-MALT1, for the treatment of certain types of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).
LTZ Therapeutics Inc. has completed a series A financing of more than $20 million to advance the development of its myeloid engager pipeline to treat cancer and autoimmune diseases. The closing of this round brings LTZ’s total funding to about $50 million.
GSK plc and Flagship Pioneering Inc. have entered a collaboration to discover and develop a portfolio of therapeutics and vaccines for respiratory and immunology indications.
Parvus Therapeutics Inc.'s PVT-201 has received orphan drug status from the U.S. FDA for the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), an autoimmune disease of the liver.
With $50 million in hand from Flagship Pioneering, Abiologics Inc. is pairing generative artificial intelligence with high-throughput chemical protein synthesis to attack oncology and immunology indications with Synteins, synthetic proteins that represent a new class of programmable medicines. Avak Kahvejian, co-founder and CEO of Abiologics and general partner at Flagship, told BioWorld that Abiologics stands “at the precipice of a completely new modality.”
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