Insilico Medicine and TaiGen sign exclusive licensing deal for AI-designed PHD inhibitor ISM4808 to treat anemia in chronic kidney disease

Insilico Medicine; TaiGen Biotechnology; license agreement; ISM4808; PHD inhibitor; anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease; CKD anemia; AI-driven drug discovery; Pharma.AI; Greater China rights; oral PHD inhibitor; IND clearance; China CDE; generative AI; clinical-stage biotech

Lilly’s triple agonist retatrutide posts strongest weight-loss data to date, with unusual sensory skin side effect reported

Eli Lilly; retatrutide; triple agonist; triple hormone receptor agonist; GLP-1; GIP; glucagon; obesity; weight loss; TRIUMPH-4; Phase III; dysesthesia; abnormal sense of touch; safety signal; side effects

ProMIS Neurosciences Announces New Peer-Reviewed Publication Highlighting Selective Targeting of Toxic Oligomers for Potential Clinical Benefit and Reduced ARIA Risk

ProMIS Neurosciences; PMN310; toxic oligomers; ARIA risk; PRECISE-AD trial; peer-reviewed publication; oligomer selectivity; plaque binding; vascular deposit binding; phase 1b trial; biomarkers; clinical outcomes

Ventus Therapeutics Doses First Patient in Phase 2 Trial of VENT-03, an Oral cGAS Inhibitor, in Lupus

Ventus Therapeutics; VENT-03; cGAS inhibitor; Phase 2 trial; lupus; cutaneous lupus erythematosus; autoimmune disease; interferon pathway; biomarkers; oral small molecule; clinical trial; immunology; cardiometabolic; inflammaging

Zealand Pharma and OTR Therapeutics in multi-program strategic collaboration for metabolic diseases

Zealand Pharma; OTR Therapeutics; strategic collaboration; license agreement; metabolic diseases; obesity; oral small-molecule therapeutics; R&D partnership; China biotech; upfront payment; milestone payments; royalties