Research Activity
Wave RNA Editing Restores Enzyme in Genetic Disorder but Fails to Impress Investors
Wave Life Sciences; RNA editing; AATD; alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency; enzyme restoration; clinical trial; investor reaction; WVE-006
Treeline Announces $200M Funding Boost, Moves Three Cancer Drugs into Clinic
Treeline Biosciences; cancer drugs; clinical trials; TLN-121; TLN-372; TLN-254; BCL6 degrader; KRAS inhibitor; EZH2 inhibitor; Series A funding; lymphoma; solid tumors
Wave Life Sciences Shares Dip After Mixed Data Update on GSK-Partnered AATD Therapy
Wave Life Sciences; GSK; AATD; RNA editing; WVE-006; clinical trial; protein levels; stock dip; biotech
Merck’s Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide Decanoate Achieves Third Consecutive Phase 3 Success
Merck; oral PCSK9 inhibitor; enlicitide decanoate; Phase 3 trials; CORALreef Lipids; hypercholesterolemia; lowering LDL cholesterol; statin therapy; first oral PCSK9; clinical trial results
Servier Pays $210M Upfront for Ex-US Rights to Ideaya’s PKC Inhibitor Darovasertib
Servier; Ideaya Biosciences; darovasertib; protein kinase C inhibitor; PKC inhibitor; uveal melanoma; oncology licensing deal; clinical trials; milestone payments; royalties
United Therapeutics’ Tyvaso Succeeds in Phase 3 IPF Trial, Marking Major Advance in Lung Disease Treatment
Tyvaso; United Therapeutics; idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; IPF; Phase 3 trial; TETON-2; lung disease; forced vital capacity; FVC; clinical trial; FDA; nebulized treprostinil
Roche and Alnylam Push Zilebesiran into Phase III Trial Despite Mixed Phase II Hypertension Data
Roche; Alnylam; zilebesiran; hypertension; RNAi therapeutics; KARDIA-3; Phase II trial; Phase III trial; cardiovascular outcomes; ZENITH trial
Genentech (Roche) Signs $420 Million Deal With OMass Therapeutics for Preclinical IBD Program
Genentech; Roche; OMass Therapeutics; inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); preclinical program; biotech partnership; OdyssION platform; small molecule therapy; drug discovery; milestone payments
Zymeworks Halts Development of ZW171 T-cell Engager After Phase 1 Trial Assesses Benefit-Risk Profile
Zymeworks; ZW171; T-cell engager; mesothelin; cancer; clinical trial; drug development; benefit-risk profile; dose-limiting toxicity
J&J Halts Phase 2a Rheumatoid Arthritis Program for Imaavy (Nipocalimab) after Lackluster Results
Johnson & Johnson; Imaavy; nipocalimab; rheumatoid arthritis; Phase 2a trial; DAISY study; clinical trial failure; anti-TNFα therapy; autoimmune diseases