Melane Sampson, Author at BioTuesdays

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Absci in research collaboration with Merck

Absci (NASDAQ:ABSI), which uses deep learning AI and synthetic biology to expand the therapeutic potential of proteins, entered a research collaboration with Merck (known as MSD outside the U.S. and Canada), using...

January 7, 2022

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Rencofilstat adopted as non-proprietary name for Hepion’s CRV431

Hepion Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:HEPA) lead drug candidate for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and other liver diseases, CRV431, has been renamed, rencofilstat. The non-proprietary name change was...

January 7, 2022

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Stifel sees possible rebound year for biotech; top picks for 2022

In its biotech outlook, Stifel said that “on heels of weakness and negativity, 2022 may turn out to be a rebound year wherein biotech stocks – particularly decliners despite positive results and/or commercial...

January 5, 2022

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Hepion Pharmaceuticals to present clinical data at NASH-TAG conference

Dr. Todd Hobbs, CMO of Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA), will present data from the company’s Phase 2 AMBITION study with drug candidate, CRV431, at the NASH-TAG 2022 conference at Park City, Utah on Jan. 8...

January 5, 2022

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Sigyn outlines 2021 achievements; 2022 clinical, corporate outlook

In a letter to shareholders, chairman and CEO, Jim Joyce of Sigyn Therapeutics (OTC:SIGY), said that in the face of a pandemic that paused and shuttered numerous clinical research programs, “we translated our vision for...

January 4, 2022

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PharmaJet partner Zydus Cadila in COVID-19 vaccine expansion with Korean firm

Needle-free injection company PharmaJet’s partner, Zydus Cadila, is partnering with Enzychem Lifesciences to manufacture their COVID-19 plasmid DNA vaccine, ZyCoV-D, in Korea. The plan is to manufacture more than 80...

January 4, 2022

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Altamira updates Bentrio EU roll-out, 510(k), new Asian distribution, COVID-19, allergy testing

Altamira Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CYTO) issued a business update on Bentrio, its nasal spray for protection against airborne viruses and allergens. The company has set up contracts with wholesalers in its lead market of...

December 30, 2021

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FDA clears Hepion IND for CRV431 in treatment of liver cancer

The FDA accepted Hepion Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:HEPA) IND application for CRV431, a liver-targeting, novel cyclophilin inhibitor, for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Liver cancer is the sixth most...

December 21, 2021

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Altamira randomizes first patients in Bentrio trial in house dust mite allergy

Altamira Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CYTO) randomized the first group of patients in a clinical trial with Bentrio (AM-301) in house dust mite allergic rhinitis. Bentrio, a drug-free nasal spray intended for personal...

December 16, 2021

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Cidara, Mundipharma post positive Phase 3 results for rezafungin in candidemia, invasive candidiasis

Cidara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CDTX) and Mundipharma reported positive topline data from the ReSTORE Phase 3 clinical trial, evaluating the efficacy and safety of its once-weekly antifungal...

December 15, 2021

Author - Melane Sampson

Absci in research collaboration with Merck

Rencofilstat adopted as non-proprietary name for Hepion’s CRV431

Stifel sees possible rebound year for biotech; top picks for 2022

Hepion Pharmaceuticals to present clinical data at NASH-TAG conference

Sigyn outlines 2021 achievements; 2022 clinical, corporate outlook

PharmaJet partner Zydus Cadila in COVID-19 vaccine expansion with Korean firm

Altamira updates Bentrio EU roll-out, 510(k), new Asian distribution, COVID-19, allergy testing

FDA clears Hepion IND for CRV431 in treatment of liver cancer

Altamira randomizes first patients in Bentrio trial in house dust mite allergy

Cidara, Mundipharma post positive Phase 3 results for rezafungin in candidemia, invasive candidiasis

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