Haematopoiesis

Kolmar BNH Expands Its Global Market by Launching HemoHIM G in Taiwan

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星期二, 五月 28, 2024

Kolmar BNH (KRX: 200130), a prominent Korean health functional food Original Development Manufacturing (ODM) firm, announced that it has unveiled its latest offering, HemoHIM G, in Taiwan.

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  • Kolmar BNH (KRX: 200130), a prominent Korean health functional food Original Development Manufacturing (ODM) firm, announced that it has unveiled its latest offering, HemoHIM G, in Taiwan.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240527924165/en/
    Manufactured by Kolmar BNH and distributed by Atomy, HemoHIM G, containing Angelica sinensis, Ligusticum chuanxiong, and Paeonia lactiflora, is now available in Taiwan.
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    HemoHIM G represents an enhanced iteration of HemoHIM, tailored to meet the distinctive tastes of consumers in Taiwan and Europe.
  • Kolmar BNH plans to expedite its market expansion in Asia by launching HemoHIM G in the Taiwan market on May 15.

Cimeio Therapeutics Announces Publication in Nature Demonstrating That CD45 ADC and Shielded HSCs Represent a Potentially Universal Therapy for Blood Cancers

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星期三, 五月 22, 2024

Cimeio Therapeutics today announced a publication in Nature showing that its CD45 antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) eradicated aggressive leukemic cells in vivo, while hematopoiesis was fully preserved and protected from the ADC via shielded hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs).

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  • Cimeio Therapeutics today announced a publication in Nature showing that its CD45 antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) eradicated aggressive leukemic cells in vivo, while hematopoiesis was fully preserved and protected from the ADC via shielded hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs).
  • The findings point to a novel and potentially universal approach to treating blood cancers.
  • CD45 is highly expressed on blood cancers but also on healthy blood cells.
  • By transplanting engineered HSCs that are shielded from the CD45-directed therapy, the CD45 ADC was safely and effectively administered against the blood cancers.

Century Therapeutics Strengthens Position in Autoimmune Disease with Strategic Pipeline Expansion Supported by $60 Million Private Placement and Acquisition of Clade Therapeutics

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星期四, 四月 11, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Century Therapeutics (NASDAQ: IPSC), an innovative biotechnology company developing induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cell therapies in immuno-oncology and autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced plans to expand clinical development for its lead program, CNTY-101, a CD19-targeting iNK cell therapy, into additional autoimmune disease indications. CNTY-101 is currently being evaluated in a clinical trial in B-cell malignancies (ELiPSE-1) as well as a planned clinical trial in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) (CALiPSO-1), which is on track to be initiated in the first half of 2024. Century plans to pursue additional autoimmune disease indication regulatory filings in 2024. Century’s increased research and development activities in autoimmune diseases are further supported by a $60 million private placement of its common stock to certain institutional investors. Concurrently, Century announced pipeline and platform enhancements through the acquisition of Clade Therapeutics, Inc. (“Clade”), a privately-held biotech company focused on discovering and delivering engineerable, off-the-shelf, scalable, and consistent stem cell-based medicines, with a focus on iPSC-derived αβ T cells. The acquisition brings additional iPSC-focused pipeline programs and technology to Century spanning across cancer and autoimmune diseases.

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  • Century plans to pursue additional autoimmune disease indication regulatory filings in 2024.
  • Century’s increased research and development activities in autoimmune diseases are further supported by a $60 million private placement of its common stock to certain institutional investors.
  • The acquisition brings additional iPSC-focused pipeline programs and technology to Century spanning across cancer and autoimmune diseases.
  • With support from a distinguished group of investors, coupled with the acquisition of Clade, we are poised for continued success,” said Brent Pfeiffenberger, Pharm.D., Chief Executive Officer of Century.

Ryvu Therapeutics Presents Preclinical Data on RVU120 and Synthetic Lethality Programs at the 2024 AACR Annual Meeting

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024

RVU120 shows efficacy both as a monotherapy and synergistically in combination with ruxolitinib in preclinical models of myeloproliferative neoplasms, including myelofibrosis and polycythemia vera.

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  • RVU120 shows efficacy both as a monotherapy and synergistically in combination with ruxolitinib in preclinical models of myeloproliferative neoplasms, including myelofibrosis and polycythemia vera.
  • KRAKOW, Poland, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ryvu Therapeutics (WSE: RVU), a clinical-stage drug discovery and development company focusing on novel small molecule therapies that address emerging targets in oncology, presents preclinical data from its synthetic lethality pipeline, RVU120, and MEN1703 (SEL24) at the 2024 AACR Annual Meeting, April 5-10 in San Diego, California.
  • "We are excited to present our latest advancements in oncology therapeutics at the AACR Annual Meeting this year.
  • Strong preclinical data from our two lead synthetic lethality programs – PRMT5 and WRN – are encouraging as we make progress toward the identification of competitive clinical candidates," said Krzysztof Brzózka, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer of Ryvu Therapeutics.

Orphan designation: 6'-(R)-methyl-5-O-(5-amino-5,6-dideoxy-α-L-talofuranosyl)-paromamine sulfate Treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis type I, 22/09/2016 Positive

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星期四, 四月 18, 2024

Orphan designation: 6'-(R)-methyl-5-O-(5-amino-5,6-dideoxy-α-L-talofuranosyl)-paromamine sulfate Treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis type I, 22/09/2016 Positive

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Orphan designation: 6'-(R)-methyl-5-O-(5-amino-5,6-dideoxy-α-L-talofuranosyl)-paromamine sulfate Treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis type I, 22/09/2016 Positive

Orphan designation: haematopoietic stem cells and blood progenitors umbilical cord-derived expanded with (1R, 4R)-N1-(2-benzyl-7-(2-methyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)-9H-pyrimido[4,5-b]indol-4-yl)cyclohexane-1,4-diamine dihydrobromide dihydrate Treatment in ha[...]

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

Orphan designation: haematopoietic stem cells and blood progenitors umbilical cord-derived expanded with (1R, 4R)-N1-(2-benzyl-7-(2-methyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)-9H-pyrimido[4,5-b]indol-4-yl)cyclohexane-1,4-diamine dihydrobromide dihydrate Treatment in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, 20/04/2020 Positive

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Orphan designation: haematopoietic stem cells and blood progenitors umbilical cord-derived expanded with (1R, 4R)-N1-(2-benzyl-7-(2-methyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)-9H-pyrimido[4,5-b]indol-4-yl)cyclohexane-1,4-diamine dihydrobromide dihydrate Treatment in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, 20/04/2020 Positive

Keros Therapeutics Reports Recent Business Highlights and Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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星期三, 二月 28, 2024

Keros did not generate any revenue for the year ended December 31, 2022.

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  • Keros did not generate any revenue for the year ended December 31, 2022.
  • Research and development expenses were $37.5 million for the fourth quarter and $135.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, as compared to $24.9 million for the fourth quarter and $87.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.
  • General and administrative expenses were $9.1 million for the fourth quarter and $34.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, as compared to $7.1 million and $27.5 million for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022.
  • Keros’ cash and cash equivalents as of December 31, 2023 was $331.1 million compared to $279.0 million as of December 31, 2022.

Ryvu Therapeutics to Present Preclinical Data on RVU120 and Synthetic Lethality Programs at the 2024 AACR Annual Meeting

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星期三, 三月 6, 2024

Ryvu's partner Menarini to present data on MEN1703 (SEL24), demonstrating promising anti-tumor activity in preclinical models of myelofibrosis both as a single agent and combined with ruxolitinib.

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  • Ryvu's partner Menarini to present data on MEN1703 (SEL24), demonstrating promising anti-tumor activity in preclinical models of myelofibrosis both as a single agent and combined with ruxolitinib.
  • "We are excited to present our latest preclinical data at the AACR Annual Meeting, showcasing our significant progress in advancing novel small molecule therapies for oncology.
  • This year, we will present data from our most advanced preclinical project on MTA-cooperative PRMT5 inhibitors, the lead program within Ryvu's synthetic lethality pipeline.
  • Ryvu has developed potentially best-in-class MTA-cooperative PRMT5 inhibitors showing favorable drug-like properties and effective PRMT5 inhibition dependent on MTA binding.

Orphan designation: 5-[4-[2-(5-(1-hydroxyethyl)-2-pyridinyl)ethoxy]benzyl]-2,4-thiazolidinedione hydrochloride Treatment of adrenoleukodystrophy, 18/11/2016 Positive

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星期日, 二月 4, 2024

Orphan designation: 5-[4-[2-(5-(1-hydroxyethyl)-2-pyridinyl)ethoxy]benzyl]-2,4-thiazolidinedione hydrochloride Treatment of adrenoleukodystrophy, 18/11/2016 Positive

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Orphan designation: 5-[4-[2-(5-(1-hydroxyethyl)-2-pyridinyl)ethoxy]benzyl]-2,4-thiazolidinedione hydrochloride Treatment of adrenoleukodystrophy, 18/11/2016 Positive

Orphan designation: Allogeneic peripheral blood-derived haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells, regulatory T cells and conventional T cells Treatment in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, 25/07/2023 Positive

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星期日, 二月 4, 2024

EU/3/23/2815 - orphan designation for treatment in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation

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  • EU/3/23/2815 - orphan designation for treatment in haematopoietic stem cell transplantation
    Allogeneic peripheral blood-derived haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells, regulatory T cells and conventional T cells
    OrphanHuman
    Phortas GmbH
    For contact details of patients’ organisations whose activities are targeted at rare diseases, see:
    European Organisation for Rare Diseases (EURORDIS), a non-governmental alliance of patient organisations and individuals active in the field of rare diseases.
  • The list of medicines that have received an orphan designation in the EU is available on the European Commission's website:
    EMA list of opinions on orphan medicinal product designation
    EMA publishes information on orphan medicinal product designation adopted by the Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products (COMP) on the IRIS online platform: