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AstraZeneca Makes Strong Case for Baxdrostat with Detailed 24-Hour Data in Resistant Hypertension Trial
AstraZeneca; baxdrostat; resistant hypertension; phase III trial; aldosterone synthase inhibitor; blood pressure; 24-hour data; ambulatory blood pressure; safety profile
Patient Hospitalized After Receiving Intellia’s CRISPR Therapy Dies, Prompting FDA Hold on Trials
Intellia Therapeutics; CRISPR therapy; nexiguran ziclumeran (nex-z); patient death; liver toxicity; Phase III MAGNITUDE trial; ATTR amyloidosis; clinical trial hold; FDA; comorbidities
Vera Therapeutics Announces Full Phase 3 Win for Atacicept in Kidney Disease, Prepares FDA Filing by Year’s End
Vera Therapeutics; atacicept; Phase 3 trial; IgA nephropathy; proteinuria reduction; UPCR; FDA filing; BLA submission; ASN Kidney Week 2025; autoimmune kidney disease
Lilly Prepares Amylin-Based Obesity Drug Eloralintide for Phase III After Strong Weight Loss Results
Eli Lilly; eloralintide; amylin agonist; obesity drug; Phase III trial; weight loss; clinical development
Arena BioWorks Shuts Down After Investors Withdraw Support for Bold Biotech Model
Arena BioWorks; biotech shutdown; policy uncertainty; funding environment; biomedical research; $500 million funding; layoffs; biotech industry; investor concerns
FDA Rejects Biohaven’s Ataxia Drug Vyglxia, Forcing Company to Cut Costs After Second Approval Failure
Biohaven; FDA rejection; Vyglxia; troriluzole; spinocerebellar ataxia; CRL (Complete Response Letter); clinical trial design; external controls; drug approval; R&D cuts
Lilly and Novo Nordisk Near White House Deal to Cut Obesity Drug Prices
Lilly; Novo Nordisk; White House; obesity drug prices; Medicare coverage; GLP-1 medications; Trump administration; Zepbound; Wegovy
Dyne Therapeutics’ z-rostudirsen Shows Durable Efficacy, Supporting Positive Regulatory Outlook
Dyne Therapeutics; z-rostudirsen; DELIVER trial; Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD); durable efficacy; regulatory approval; biomarkers; functional improvement; accelerated approval
Wave Life Sciences Obesity Biomarker Data Raise Hopes for Future Readouts
Wave Life Sciences; WVE-007; obesity; biomarker data; siRNA; Activin E; INHBE gene; RNA therapeutics; clinical trial; body composition; weight loss; INLIGHT trial
ChemDiv’s Discovery Platform Enables Differentiated, Reversible Pan-EGFR Kinase Inhibitors for GFR-Mutant Lung Cancer
ChemDiv; Discovery Platform; EGFR; Reversible Pan-EGFR Inhibitors; NSCLC; Kinase Inhibitors; Wild-Type EGFR Sparing; Kinome Selectivity; AI-Guided Drug Design; CMC Readiness; Lead Optimization