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Alport Syndrome Market to Witness Upsurge in Growth at a Massive CAGR of 69% by 2034 | DelveInsight

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Mercredi, avril 17, 2024

LAS VEGAS, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DelveInsight's Alport Syndrome Market Insights report includes a comprehensive understanding of current treatment practices, Alport syndrome emerging drugs, market share of individual therapies, and current and forecasted market size from 2020 to 2034, segmented into 7MM [the United States, the EU4 (Germany, France, Italy, and Spain), the United Kingdom, and Japan].

Key Points: 
  • Leading Alport syndrome companies such as Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Chinook Therapeutics (A Novartis company), Bayer, Calliditas Therapeutics, Evotec, and others are developing novel Alport syndrome drugs that can be available in the Alport syndrome market in the coming years.
  • The disorder manifests in different forms such as autosomal recessive Alport syndrome (ARAS), X-linked Alport syndrome (XLAS), and autosomal dominant Alport syndrome (ADAS).
  • The X-linked Alport syndrome (XLAS) is the most prevalent subtype of Alport syndrome with around 11K cases in 2023 in the US while autosomal dominant Alport syndrome (ADAS) is the least prevalent subtype of Alport syndrome.
  • To know more about Alport syndrome treatment guidelines, visit @ Alport Syndrome Management

Alport Syndrome Market to Witness Upsurge in Growth at a Massive CAGR of 69% by 2034 | DelveInsight

Retrieved on: 
Mercredi, avril 17, 2024

LAS VEGAS, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DelveInsight's Alport Syndrome Market Insights report includes a comprehensive understanding of current treatment practices, Alport syndrome emerging drugs, market share of individual therapies, and current and forecasted market size from 2020 to 2034, segmented into 7MM [the United States, the EU4 (Germany, France, Italy, and Spain), the United Kingdom, and Japan].

Key Points: 
  • Leading Alport syndrome companies such as Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Chinook Therapeutics (A Novartis company), Bayer, Calliditas Therapeutics, Evotec, and others are developing novel Alport syndrome drugs that can be available in the Alport syndrome market in the coming years.
  • The disorder manifests in different forms such as autosomal recessive Alport syndrome (ARAS), X-linked Alport syndrome (XLAS), and autosomal dominant Alport syndrome (ADAS).
  • The X-linked Alport syndrome (XLAS) is the most prevalent subtype of Alport syndrome with around 11K cases in 2023 in the US while autosomal dominant Alport syndrome (ADAS) is the least prevalent subtype of Alport syndrome.
  • To know more about Alport syndrome treatment guidelines, visit @ Alport Syndrome Management

Sensorion Reports Full-Year 2023 Financial Results and Business Update

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Jeudi, mars 14, 2024

Sensorion (Paris:ALSEN) (FR0012596468 – ALSEN) a pioneering clinical-stage biotechnology company which specializes in the development of novel therapies to restore, treat and prevent hearing loss disorders, today reports full-year 2023 financial results and business update.

Key Points: 
  • Sensorion (Paris:ALSEN) (FR0012596468 – ALSEN) a pioneering clinical-stage biotechnology company which specializes in the development of novel therapies to restore, treat and prevent hearing loss disorders, today reports full-year 2023 financial results and business update.
  • Nawal Ouzren, Chief Executive Officer of Sensorion, said: “Over the past months, Sensorion has successfully achieved all the major milestones on its roadmap.
  • In the first half of 2023, Sensorion achieved a major development milestone by completing the preclinical package, and successfully producing the GMP dual AAV SENS-501 clinical batches at 200L scale.
  • On April 6, 2023, Sensorion announced the candidate selection for GJB2-GT during its gene therapy focused R&D Day.

Sensorion Announces it Has Met Primary Endpoint for SENS-401 Phase 2a Clinical Study for Residual Hearing Preservation

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Lundi, mars 11, 2024

Sensorion (FR0012596468 – ALSEN) a pioneering clinical-stage biotechnology company which specializes in the development of novel therapies to restore, treat and prevent hearing loss disorders, today announces it has met the primary endpoint for its Proof of Concept (POC) Phase 2a clinical trial of SENS-401 for residual hearing preservation following cochlear implantation.

Key Points: 
  • Sensorion (FR0012596468 – ALSEN) a pioneering clinical-stage biotechnology company which specializes in the development of novel therapies to restore, treat and prevent hearing loss disorders, today announces it has met the primary endpoint for its Proof of Concept (POC) Phase 2a clinical trial of SENS-401 for residual hearing preservation following cochlear implantation.
  • The study has been developed in collaboration with Cochlear Limited (Cochlear), the global leader in implantable hearing devices.
  • On February 1, 2024, Sensorion announced the completion of patient inclusion in the Phase 2a clinical trial of SENS-401 for the residual hearing preservation after cochlear implantation.
  • Nawal Ouzren, Chief Executive Officer of Sensorion, said: "We are delighted to announce we met the primary endpoint for the Phase 2a clinical trial of SENS-401 for residual hearing preservation.

Sensorion Announces the Completion of Patient Inclusion in Phase 2a Clinical Trial of SENS-401 for Residual Hearing Preservation After Cochlear Implantation

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Jeudi, février 1, 2024

Sensorion (FR0012596468 – ALSEN) a pioneering clinical-stage biotechnology company which specializes in the development of novel therapies to restore, treat and prevent within the field of hearing loss disorders, today announces the recruitment of the last patient in its Phase 2a clinical trial of SENS-401 for residual hearing preservation in adult patients following cochlear implantation.

Key Points: 
  • Sensorion (FR0012596468 – ALSEN) a pioneering clinical-stage biotechnology company which specializes in the development of novel therapies to restore, treat and prevent within the field of hearing loss disorders, today announces the recruitment of the last patient in its Phase 2a clinical trial of SENS-401 for residual hearing preservation in adult patients following cochlear implantation.
  • Patients start treatment with SENS-401 7 days before implantation and continue to receive SENS-401 for a further 42 days.
  • The study has been developed with Sensorion’s partner, Cochlear Limited, the global leader in implantable hearing devices.
  • The first preliminary efficacy data from this clinical trial were very promising and reinforce our confidence in the potential of SENS-401 in hearing loss prevention."

Sensorion Announces Approval to Initiate Lead Gene Therapy Candidate SENS-501 (OTOF-GT) into a Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial in some European Countries

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Vendredi, janvier 19, 2024

Audiogene will also assess the clinical safety, performance, and usability of the administration device system under development in partnership with EVEON.

Key Points: 
  • Audiogene will also assess the clinical safety, performance, and usability of the administration device system under development in partnership with EVEON.
  • The design of the study will consist of two cohorts of 2 doses followed by an expansion cohort at the selected dose.
  • The CTA approval follows extensive preclinical studies assessing the safety and efficacy of SENS-501 and successful manufacturing of the gene therapy Drug Product for the clinical trial.
  • Sensorion presented preclinical data that indicated the potential for safe and efficient clinical translation of gene therapy for otoferlin delivered by a dual AAV vector.

Acousia Therapeutics attracts new investor on its path to make hearing loss a treatable disease

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Mardi, janvier 9, 2024

The infusion of fresh capital is set to boost the progress of Acousia's Kv7.4 activator programs, with a focus on advancing the ongoing clinical development of ACOU085.

Key Points: 
  • The infusion of fresh capital is set to boost the progress of Acousia's Kv7.4 activator programs, with a focus on advancing the ongoing clinical development of ACOU085.
  • ACOU085 is a proprietary, small-molecule, etiology-agnostic otoprotective drug candidate, which recently entered Phase 2 clinical testing for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced hearing loss and sensory hair cell death in cancer patients.
  • The significant otoprotective potential of ACOU085 is broadly supported by results from a number of preclinical studies in relevant models.
  • Our lead candidate ACOU085, currently in Clinical Phase 2, aims to set a new standard for treating acute and subacute forms of hearing loss."

Acousia Therapeutics attracts new investor on its path to make hearing loss a treatable disease

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Mardi, janvier 9, 2024

The infusion of fresh capital is set to boost the progress of Acousia's Kv7.4 activator programs, with a focus on advancing the ongoing clinical development of ACOU085.

Key Points: 
  • The infusion of fresh capital is set to boost the progress of Acousia's Kv7.4 activator programs, with a focus on advancing the ongoing clinical development of ACOU085.
  • ACOU085 is a proprietary, small-molecule, etiology-agnostic otoprotective drug candidate, which recently entered Phase 2 clinical testing for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced hearing loss and sensory hair cell death in cancer patients.
  • The significant otoprotective potential of ACOU085 is broadly supported by results from a number of preclinical studies in relevant models.
  • Our lead candidate ACOU085, currently in Clinical Phase 2, aims to set a new standard for treating acute and subacute forms of hearing loss."

Merck Manuals Details Different Types of Ear Infections

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Mardi, octobre 3, 2023

RAHWAY, N.J., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Most of us can remember the intense pain and bubble gum-flavored medicine that accompanied ear infections as kids. But not all ear infections are the same, and understanding the differences can be key to effective diagnosis and treatment.

Key Points: 
  • In a new editorial from MerckManuals.com, Bradley W. Kesser, MD, University of Virginia School of Medicine, details the different parts of the ear and how infections in each area differ.
  • The ear is made up of three parts – the external ( outer ear ), middle ear , and internal ( inner ear ).
  • Infections in the canal portion of the outer ear are often referred to as swimmer's ear .
  • For outer ear infections, a thorough cleaning of the ear along with a topical antibiotic applied directly to the outer ear is typically recommended.

Calliditas Therapeutics granted orphan drug designation by the FDA for the treatment of Alport syndrome with setanaxib

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Mercredi, septembre 27, 2023

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Calliditas Therapeutics AB (Nasdaq: CALT) (Nasdaq Stockholm: CALTX) ("Calliditas") today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation (ODD) to the company for the treatment of Alport syndrome with setanaxib.

Key Points: 
  • STOCKHOLM, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Calliditas Therapeutics AB (Nasdaq: CALT) (Nasdaq Stockholm: CALTX) ("Calliditas") today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation (ODD) to the company for the treatment of Alport syndrome with setanaxib.
  • Based on supportive pre-clinical work, Calliditas plans to initiate a randomized, placebo-controlled phase 2 clinical study in Alport syndrome with around 20 patients in the fourth quarter of 2023.
  • "We are excited to start another clinical program in the renal space targeting an orphan indication where today there are no approved products," said CEO Renée Aguiar-Lucander.
  • Alport syndrome is a genetic disorder arising from the mutations in the genes that code for type 4 collagen.