Recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) technology pioneered by AskBio's Dr. Jude Samulski is key component of all FDA approved AAV gene therapeutics
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Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio), a wholly-owned and independently-operated subsidiary of Bayer AG, today announced that the FDA's approval of a new adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy to treat adults with hemophilia B marks another milestone for the advancement of AAV therapeutics and highlights the important research contributions made by AskBio Co-Founder, President and Chief Scientific Officer, R. Jude Samulski, PhD.
Roche announces U.S. collaboration with Pfizer to help patients who test positive for COVID-19 navigate risks, symptoms, testing and treatment options
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Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) has entered into a U.S. focused collaboration with Pfizer to drive awareness and educate on the importance of timely COVID-19 testing, available treatment options, symptoms and the high-risk factors that can increase the chance of progressing to severe illness.
GSK and Wave Life Sciences announce collaboration to drive discovery and development of oligonucleotide therapeutics focusing on novel genetic targets
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GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Wave Life Sciences Ltd. (Nasdaq: WVE), a clinical-stage genetic medicines company committed to delivering life-changing treatments for people battling devastating diseases, today announced a strategic collaboration to advance oligonucleotide therapeutics, including Wave's preclinical RNA editing programme targeting alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), WVE-006.
Bayer launches industry-first public database listing company's science collaborations and partnerships in the U.S.
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Bayer has announced the U.S. launch of the Bayer Science Collaboration Explorer (BSCE) as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance public trust in scientific innovations, processes, and R&D activities. The Explorer is a publicly accessible database where Bayer shares information on its science collaborations and new contracts with universities, public research institutions, and individuals.
Pfizer and Clear Creek Bio to collaborate on a research program targeting SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease
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Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and Clear Creek Bio, Inc. today announced a research collaboration and exclusive license agreement to advance the discovery and development of potential inhibitors of the SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease (PLpro) for the oral treatment of COVID-19. PLpro is an essential enzyme, which, along with the main protease (Mpro), plays an important role in viral replication.
Bayer supports rebuilding of Ukrainian healthcare system by donating 1.3 million euros
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Bayer supports rebuilding of the Ukrainian healthcare system with a donation of 1.3 million euros to the UNITED24 fundraising platform. UNITED24 was launched in May 2022 by the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, as the primary platform for charitable donations to reconstruct Ukraine.
Eisai and Biogen announced the results from large global Phase 3 confirmatory Clarity AD clinical study of lecanemab
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Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, "Eisai") and Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB, Corporate headquarters: Cambridge, Massachusetts, CEO: Christopher A. Viehbacher, "Biogen") announced that the results from Eisai's large global Phase 3 confirmatory Clarity AD clinical study of lecanemab (development code: BAN2401), an investigational anti-amyloid beta (Aβ) protofibril antibody for the treatment of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer's disease (AD) and mild AD (collectively known as early AD) with confirmed presence of amyloid pathology in the brain,
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