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

Novartis Acquires Tourmaline Bio for $1.4B to Bolster Cardiovascular Pipeline with Promising Phase 2 Drug

Novartis; Tourmaline Bio; acquisition; $1.4 billion; pacibekitug; cardiovascular disease; anti-inflammatory; IL-6 antibody; ASCVD; phase 2 trial; C-reactive protein; chronic kidney disease

FDA Approves Ozempic for Reducing Kidney Disease Risks in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease

Ozempic, FDA Approval, Type 2 Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Kidney Disease Risks, Cardiovascular Disease Risks, Semaglutide, GLP-1 Receptor Agonist

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Shifts Focus to Clinical Development Following FDA Setbacks

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, FDA setbacks, Clinical development focus, Commercial operations elimination, Sotagliflozin, Type 1 diabetes, Chronic kidney disease, Restructuring

FDA Advisory Committee Votes Against Zynquista for Type 1 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease, Despite Support for Subgroup Benefits

FDA Advisory Committee, Zynquista (sotagliflozin), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Glycemic Control, SGLT1/SGLT2 Inhibitor, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals