This week's sponsor is TD2. | | The A-Z Guide of DMPK Assays, and How to Find the Right One You might know you need to conduct drug metabolism and pharmacokinetic (DMPK) analysis, but which tests are right for your project? And are you doing them at the right time? With a complete guide to assays, this free white paper will help you learn how, when and where to find the right assay mix for your preclinical work. | Today's Rundown FDA lifts clinical hold of Vertex/CRISPR Therapeutics’ sickle cell drug Carrick bags ex-Onyx cancer drug, plans pivotal trials Ionis may have found a home for dry AMD drug with Roche in $760M deal Bristol-Myers, Compugen ally to test checkpoint combinations Otsuka and Proteus sign 5-year, $88M digital pill partnership Featured Story | Wednesday, October 10, 2018 The FDA lifted a clinical hold it placed on Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics’ gene-edited stem cell therapy for sickle cell disease. The companies are on track to start a human study in sickle cell by the end of the year. |
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| This week's sponsor is FierceBiotech. | | | Top Stories Thursday, October 11, 2018 Carrick Therapeutics has licensed an ovarian cancer drug from BTG. The British biotech is working to get the former Onyx Therapeutics drug into pivotal trials on the strength of phase 1 data. Wednesday, October 10, 2018 In a deal worth up to $760 million, Ionis signed on with Roche to help develop its RNA-based drug for advanced dry AMD and other diseases, after being snubbed by GlaxoSmithKline in 2017. Thursday, October 11, 2018 Bristol-Myers Squibb has struck a deal to test Opdivo in combination with Compugen’s anti-PVRIG antibody COM701. The Big Pharma is investing $12 million in Compugen as part of a deal that gives it the right to first negotiations for the COM701 license. Thursday, October 11, 2018 Otsuka and Proteus Digital Health have re-upped their global smart-tablet partnership for another five years, aiming to develop a new generation of ingestible sensors. This week's sponsor is PharmaCord. | | | Enrollment Showcase | Sponsored by: Drexel University Online Drexel University’s online graduate programs in biomedicine, clinical research, drug discovery, and molecular medicine were developed with working professionals in mind, providing you with the education, practical skills, and competitive edge you need to be successful in your career. Learn more. |
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