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Apr 12, 2021

Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) was first identified by Carl-Bertil Laurell and Sten Eriksson (Laurell and Eriksson 1963) in 1963,  who discovered a link between low plasma serum AAT levels and pulmonary emphysema symptoms. With time as the understanding of the genetic abnormalities grew, AAT deficiency c...

Apr 09, 2021

Eating food is the most regular habit a person divulges into without realizing its importance. Consumption of food, although linked with gaining necessary nutrients, vitamins and minerals, holds much more weight than that. Either to celebrate or to cheer up someone going through bad situations, treating them with f...

Apr 08, 2021

Artios Pharma announces collaboration with Novartis to tap next-generation DDR cancer therapies Artios Pharma Limited, a leading DNA Damage Response (DDR) company exploiting synthetic lethality to create a broad pipeline of precision medicines for cancer treatment, announced a global research collaboration with ...

Apr 07, 2021

Over the past few, the internet and communication technology (ICT) has evolved significantly and empowered the consumer like never before. Today, the consumer has thousands of products and services available through a click of a button. Along with the increased variety/range of products, it has also saved user’s ti...

Apr 06, 2021

Cidara Therapeutics Inks USD 780M Deal with J&J The share price of Cidara observed a sudden jump after the news of the collaboration of the company with J&J came. Cidara Therapeutics has announced a deal with Johnson & Johnson to develop and commercialize Cidara’s candidate CD388 to prevent and treat...

Apr 01, 2021

Amgen to acquire Rodeo Therapeutics for USD 55 Million Upfront  Amgen Inc. and Rodeo Therapeutics Corporation announced a deal under which Amgen will take over Rodeo, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company based in Seattle, which develops small-molecule therapies to enhance regeneration and repair of se...

Mar 31, 2021

Depression is a global health burden and continues to increase with each passing day. As per the WHO, globally, more than 264 million people of all ages suffer from depression. It is one of the leading causes of disability as measured by Years Lived with Disability (YLDs) and the fourth leading contributor to disea...

Apr 05, 2021

Autoimmune and inflammatory diseases are common with a diverse array. Different organs are affected, and significant variability is seen among the individuals when talking about the severity, or the response to the treatment. Deregulated cytokine activity has a vital role in explaining autoimmune disease patho...

Mar 30, 2021

Bright Peak Therapeutics, Ajinomoto Collaborates to Create Novel Immunocytokines Bright Peak Therapeutics has announced a research and licensing collaboration with Ajinomoto to incorporate AJICAP,  Ajinomoto Co.’s proprietary site-specific bioconjugation technology, for the development of Bright Peak Immuno...

Apr 02, 2021

Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) Therapies have changed the treatment paradigm of hematological malignancies to a vast extent. These personalized therapies have not only evolved as a game-changer in the field of medicine but also in the lives of the patients. Until the last approvals made by Novartis and Kite Pha...