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Machine learning creates opportunity for new personalized therapies

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28 September 2022
Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center have developed a computational platform that can predict new and specific metabolic targets in ovarian cancer, suggesting opportunities to develop personalized therapies for patients that are informed by the genetic makeup of their tumors. The study appeared in Nature Metabolism.
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Similar medications cost more for humans compared to pets

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27 September 2022
In a research letter published in JAMA Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota researchers compared the prices of 120 medications commonly used in humans and pets. The authors found the price of human medications was generally higher than the price of pet medications with the same ingredients at common human-equivalent doses.
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National CDC-funded study confirms that mRNA vaccines protect against serious COVID-19 during pregnancy

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26 September 2022
The first large, real-world study of the effectiveness of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy found these vaccines, especially two initial doses followed by a booster, are effective in protecting against serious disease in expectant mothers whether the shots are administered before or during pregnancy.
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2nd Annual Next Generation Pharmaceutical Cleanrooms Conference

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23 September 2022
SAE Media Group5 - 6 October 2022, London, United Kingdom.
SAE Media Group are pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Next Generation Pharmaceutical Cleanroom Conference. An event that focuses on cleanroom technology in the pharmaceutical industry, the conference will serve to bridge that gap between the two areas while simultaneously providing a unique selling point.
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Shutting down backup genes leads to cancer remission in mice

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21 September 2022
The way that tumor cells enable their uncontrolled growth is also a weakness that can be harnessed to treat cancer, researchers at the University of Michigan and Indiana University have shown.

Their machine-learning algorithm can identify backup genes that only tumor cells are using so that drugs can target cancer precisely.

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Bird's enzyme points toward novel therapies

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20 September 2022
Thank the rare crested ibis for a clue that could someday help our bodies make better drugs.

The species of bird is the only one known to naturally produce an enzyme able to generate a noncanonical amino acid; that is, one not among the 20 necessary to encode most proteins.

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WHO strongly advises against antibody treatments for COVID-19 patients

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16 September 2022
The antibody drugs sotrovimab and casirivimab-imdevimab are not recommended for patients with COVID-19, says a WHO Guideline Development Group of international experts in The BMJ.

These drugs work by binding to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, neutralising the virus's ability to infect cells.

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Business & Industry

  • Novartis shares Zolgensma long-term data demonstrating sustained durability up to 7.5 years post-dosing; 100% achievement of all assessed milestones in children treated prior to SMA symptom onset
  • CPHI Pharma Awards open to global innovators, scientists, entrepreneurs and social leaders
  • Insilico Medicine brings AI-powered "ChatPandaGPT" to its target discovery platform
  • BlueRock Therapeutics to incorporate wearable and invisible contactless digital health technologies from Rune Labs and Emerald Innovations in Parkinson's disease clinical trial
  • Novartis Tafinlar + Mekinist approved by FDA for pediatric patients with BRAF V600E low-grade glioma

Research & Development

  • Candidate found to inhibit malignant melanoma growth
  • A nasal spray protects against coronavirus infection - Effective also against recent immune-evasive variants
  • 'Biohybrid' device could restore function in paralysed limbs
  • Scientists use tardigrade proteins for human health breakthrough
  • DNA treatment could delay paralysis that strikes nearly all patients with ALS
  • Scientists reveal a potential new approach to treating liver cancer
  • Normalizing tumor blood vessels may improve immunotherapy against brain cancer

Conferences & Events

  • SAE Media Group proudly presents the 4th Annual AI in Drug Discovery Conference
  • SAE Media Group's 6th annual 3D Cell Culture Conference
  • CPHI Frankfurt returns to pre-pandemic strength as pharma industry booms again
  • 14th Annual RNA Therapeutics: Investigating the next generation of genetic medicine through RNA based therapies
  • CPHI Excellence in Pharma Award Winners 2022
  • CPHI Frankfurt Report predicts huge funding overhang to drive contract services growth
  • CPHI Frankfurt 2022: Global pharma confidence hits record high in the annual CPHI Pharma Index

Regulatory Affairs

  • FDA grants Accelerated Approval for Alzheimer's disease treatment
  • FDA approves new HIV drug for adults with limited treatment options
  • FDA approves first gene therapy for the treatment of high-risk, non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer
  • FDA approves first gene therapy to treat adults with Hemophilia B
  • FDA approves first treatment for Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency, a rare genetic disease
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