Wave Life Sciences RNA obesity shot shows fat loss with muscle preservation but trails Eli Lilly’s candidates

Wave Life Sciences; WVE-007; INHBE; RNA obesity drug; obesity shot; fat loss; muscle preservation; Eli Lilly; ADA Scientific Sessions

Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 3 Clinical Study (GRADUAL-3) of the First Chinese Once-Monthly GLP-1 RA for Weight Management

Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals; Phase 3 clinical study; GRADUAL-3; once-monthly GLP-1 RA; weight management; Chinese innovation

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

Satellos Advances Duchenne Pill Trial in Children; Idorsia Raises $81 Million

Satellos; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; SAT-3247; Phase 2 clinical trial; children; FDA IND submission; oral small-molecule therapy; Idorsia; fundraising; biotech

FDA Issues Warning Letter to J&J Subsidiary Over Stopper Issues and Quality Reporting at Korean Plant

FDA warning letter; Johnson & Johnson subsidiary; Janssen Vaccines; Korean production plant; vial stopper defects; quality control violations; spotty complaint reporting; good manufacturing practices; Incheon; pharmaceutical manufacturing

Avidity Touts Functional Improvements for DMD Therapy, Clearing Way to FDA

Avidity Biosciences; del-zota; DMD; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; FDA approval; functional improvements; exon 44 skipping; Breakthrough Therapy; clinical trial; BLA submission

Outlook Therapeutics Faces New FDA Setback for First Ophthalmic Avastin Formulation

Outlook Therapeutics; Avastin; bevacizumab; Lytenava; wet AMD; FDA rejection; NORSE EIGHT; BLA resubmission; ophthalmic formulation; clinical trial