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Top Stories By Amirah Al Idrus The multiple myeloma field is teeming with BCMA-targeting agents, including bispecific antibodies and CAR-T therapies. GlaxoSmithKline’s antibody-drug conjugate could beat the others to market, but first it has to convince an FDA panel that its benefits outweigh eye-related side effects. read more By Amirah Al Idrus In its second pharma deal, Dewpoint Therapeutics is teaming up with Merck to develop a new way to fight HIV using its molecular condensates platform. The duo kept specifics under wraps, but Dewpoint could net up to $305 million in upfront and milestone payments. read more Monday, July 13, 2020 The inclusion of Kupffer cells in in vitro hepatic cultures provides researchers with advanced tools for disease modeling and drug discovery. read more By Nick Paul Taylor Roche has posted updated clinical data on a hemophilia A gene therapy it acquired in its $4.3 billion takeover of Spark Therapeutics. The study linked SPK-8011 to improvements in factor VIII expression and bleeding out as far as 3.3 years after administering the therapy, but, with Spark still optimizing the regimen, it will be 2021 before phase 3 dosing begins. read more By Nick Paul Taylor Ovid Therapeutics has offloaded the European rights to OV101 in a genetic nervous system disorder to Italy’s Angelini Pharma. Angelini is paying $20 million upfront to secure a license to a drug that is due to come through a phase 3 trial in Angelman syndrome by the end of the year. read more By Conor Hale Since expanding its DNA-focused telehealth work into guiding patients and institutions from genetic testing through subsequent specialty care, Genome Medical has raised $14 million to help boost its clinic-focused operations. read more |  | Webinar: Metabolites in Safety Testing (MIST): Analytical Strategy Wednesday, July 29 | 1pm ET / 10am PT Regulatory agencies have provided recommendations on when and how to identify and characterize drug metabolites to ensure their non-clinical toxicity has been adequately evaluated. This presentation will review the origins of these recommendations and the specific requirements that need to be considered in designing studies. Register now. |
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