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Recently, Qiagen entered into a collaboration agreement with AstraZeneca to develop companion diagnostics for chronic diseases using Qiagen’s QIAstat-Dx systemÂ
Today, at PharmaShots, we are joined by Richard Watts from Qiagen, who sheds light on their collaboration agreements with AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly, leveraging their syndromic testing platform, QIAstat-DxÂ
Qiagen has partnered with over…
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The EMA’s CHMP has granted positive opinions to 5 Biologics and 1 New Chemical Entity in October 2024, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry
The major highlighted drugs were Novo Nordisk’s Alhemo to treat Haemophilia A or B with inhibitors and AstraZeneca & Ionis’ Wainzua for Hereditary Transthyretin-Mediated Amyloidosis
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Recently, AstraZeneca presented findings from the real-world IMPACT CKD study, which evaluated the multifaceted impact of CKD on patients, healthcare systems, and broader society, projecting future implications through 2032.Â
The study emphasizes the importance of mitigating the economic burden on healthcare by implementing early, targeted screening, diagnosis, and treatment for CKD.Â
In collaboration with…
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The opinion of Wainzua for ATTRv-PN (stage 1/2 polyneuropathy) was supported by its P-III (NEURO-TTRansform) study vs external PBO for over wk.66, with a follow-up until wk.85 & an end-of-trial evaluation. Eligible patients could then enter an ongoing OLE study
Study depicted sustained benefits in co-1EPs of serum transthyretin (TTR) levels & neuropathy…
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Recently AstraZeneca and Amgen presented the results in late-breaking session from the COURSE trial, a proof-of-concept study evaluating tezepelumab in COPDÂ
The PoC study was carried out in people with moderately to very severe COPD with a broad range of eosinophil levelsÂ
Today, at PharmaShots we have Robert Fogel from AstraZeneca, Janet Franklin from…
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Jointly developed by AstraZeneca & Amgen, AZD8630/AMG targets Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), an epithelial cytokine involved in Chronic Inflammatory DisordersÂ
Recently, AstraZeneca and Amgen released the P-I data evaluating AZD8630/AMG104 on three doses vs. placebo for 28 days. The data demonstrated linear PK at all three dosesÂ
Today, at PharmaShots we have Prof. Maria…
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The third quarter of 2024 highlights major acquisitions in the pharma and biotech industry along with clinical trial results and approvals. The highlight of the quarter was Eli Lilly's acquisition of Morphic Holdings for ~$3.2B
This quarter also showcased multiple clinical trial results including Roche's P-I Study Data of CT-996 to treat Obesity
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Cardiopulmonary events associated with COPD are responsible for an increasing mortality rate in COPD patients. ETHOS trial, a posthoc analysis navigates BGF’s impact on a wide range of cardiopulmonary outcomes beyond COPD exacerbationsÂ
The post-hoc analysis reveals that AstraZeneca’s Breztri led to a 20% reduction in the risk of severe cardiopulmonary events. AstraZeneca is currently…
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Associated with early onset and rapid progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), APOL1 Mediated Kidney Disease dramatically affects people of African descentÂ
AstraZeneca is developing AZD2373, the first potential precision treatment option for the treatment of AMKD with Ionis Pharmaceuticals. Recently, AZ shared promising data from the early P-I data from the MAD study …
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Immunology remains one of the most explored therapy areas. Companies focusing on immunology are steadfastly working to advance treatment options by developing drugs, vaccines, and antibodies
In 2023, the global immunology market size was valued at $98.22B and expected to register $263.22B by 2033, with a CAGR of 10.36% from 2024 to 2033. AbbVie…

