The HIV journey is a roller coaster of highs and lows for the patients living with HIV and their families and loved ones but also for the community of researchers and clinicians who pour their hearts and souls into the work they do, said speakers at the International AIDS Society (IAS) 2023 conference in Brisbane, Australia.
Neuren Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. have expanded their development and commercialization partnership for Daybue (trofinetide) beyond the U.S. to take the Rett syndrome treatment to the world in a deal valued at $527 million plus royalties.
Tissue regeneration company Osteopore Ltd. is on the cusp of dramatically changing the way orthopedic surgery is conducted globally, with Australia playing a crucial role. Osteopore was the first company to successfully develop and commercialize 3D-printed bioresorbable implants for surgical use, reducing post-surgery complications compared to permanent implants.
Neuren Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. have expanded their development and commercialization partnership for Daybue (trofinetide) beyond the U.S. to take the Rett syndrome treatment to the world in a deal valued at $527 million plus royalties.
Haemalogix Ltd.’s monoclonal antibody Kappamab met all primary endpoints in a phase IIb trial that combined the MAb with lenalidomide and dexamethasone in kappa-type multiple myeloma patients who had relapsed or become refractory to other treatments.
Microba Life Sciences Ltd. has started dosing patients in a phase I trial of its gut microbiome-derived therapeutic, MAP-315, for ulcerative colitis, the major form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Spinogenix Inc. is opening enrollment in a first-in-human phase I trial of SPG-302 for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), having received approval from Australia's Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC).
Microba Life Sciences Ltd. has started dosing patients in a phase I trial of its gut microbiome-derived therapeutic, MAP-315, for ulcerative colitis, the major form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Rapid point-of-care diagnostics company Lumos Diagnostics Inc. saw its stock shoot up 327% on the news that it finally gained U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for its Febridx rapid, point-of-care test for bacterial infections. Febridx is a finger prick blood test that can indicate if a person has a bacterial or viral acute respiratory infection within 10 minutes.
Haemalogix Ltd.’s monoclonal antibody Kappamab met all primary endpoints in a phase IIb trial that combined the MAb with lenalidomide and dexamethasone in kappa-type multiple myeloma patients who had relapsed or become refractory to other treatments.