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Novo Nordisk, Kry partner on digital programme for obesity

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Prior to the launch of those drugs, pharmacological therapy for obesity was something of a backwater, constrained by tolerability and safety issues for older, generic drugs, and lacklustre take-up of newer therapies with limited efficacy. Novo Nordisk recently predicted its obesity sales could reach $3.7 billion in 2025.

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The future of medical cannabis development in Europe

European Pharmaceutical Review

While this is essential in the interrogation of novel compounds for which we know very little about their efficacy and safety, it is also true that some biomedical research is highly wasteful. An observational study of safety and clinical outcome measures across patient groups in the United Kingdom Medical Cannabis Registry.

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Advancing AOCs to transform the delivery of RNA therapeutics

European Pharmaceutical Review

mAbs have well-established safety profiles, high specificity and affinity and long half-lives – they have been used in drug development for more than 30 years. Known linkers in the RNA field are used to bond together the two pharmacologically active molecular entities and can be applied to multiple oligonucleotide modalities.

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Angion stock falls after agreeing Elicio Therapeutics merger

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Angion chalked up a series of trial failures for its hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) mimetic ANG-3777 over the last couple of years, and turned its attention to tyrosine kinase receptor inhibitor ANG-3070 in kidney diseases and fibrotic disorders, before abandoning the drug due to safety concerns in the middle of 2022.

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Top-10 ways for Pharma to leverage AI according to…AI

Impetus Digital

Unsurprisingly, the US FDA has reported a noticeable increase in the number of submissions that use AI/machine learning (ML) components in recent years; in 2021, they received more than 100 submissions wherein AI use was reported. In 2022, the AI-fuelled pipeline reportedly expanded at an annual rate of almost 40%.

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Paving the way for anti-Abeta active immunotherapy

European Pharmaceutical Review

7 It is currently being evaluated in a Phase Ib/IIa clinical study, demonstrating to date a good safety profile. While favourable safety has been reported up to the Phase II, the relevance of targeting the C-terminal portion of Abeta still needs to be confirmed.

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Beyond animal testing: the rise of organs-on-chips technology

Clarivate

They became integral to physiological and pharmacological research during the 19th century and started to be systematically used for drug development during the 20th century. Since then, animal-based testing has been the gold standard for establishing a drug’s safety and efficacy. Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 104(6), pp.