150th Anniversary of Dr. Hansen’s Discovery of M. leprae Is Opportunity to Examine Past, Present and Future of Leprosy
TOKYO, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Bergen, Norway and Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Initiative will hold an event in Bergen on Feb. 28, 2023, to mark the 150th anniversary of Dr. Gerhard Armauer Hansen's discovery of the leprosy bacillus, M. leprae, in 1873. On the same day, there will also be a commemorative webcast. Among the...
Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services Successfully Develops Highly Functional Ancestral RNA Ligase
TOKYO, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services ("Aji Bio-Pharma"), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing services, is pleased to announce the development of a new enzyme for double strand oligonucleotide formation with high productivity. In collaboration with researchers from the University of Shizuoka, Aji Bio-Pharma succeeded in...
GenScript ProBio and RVAC Medicines Announce Strategic Partnership for GMP Plasmid DNA Manufacturing for mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate
PISCATAWAY, N.J. and SINGAPORE, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GenScript ProBio, a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), and RVAC Medicines Pte. Ltd., a biotechnology company focusing on the development and commercialization of messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, today announced an agreement to establish a strategic partnership for the manufacturing...
AnPac Bio Announces Positive Results from its Multi-Year and Multi-Cancer Test Follow-Up Study
NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AnPac Bio-Medical Science Co., Ltd. ("AnPac Bio," the "Company" or "we") (ANPC), a company with operations in the United States and China focused on early cancer screening and detection and plans to enter into the operation of a business-to-business e-commerce food platform focused on the sale of Asian sourced food products, announced up-dated...
CRT 2023 selects Syntach Cardiac Support System for Best Innovation Competition
LUND, Sweden, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Syntach AB ("Syntach") is pleased to announce that the Company's Syntach Cardiac Support system (Syntach CS) has been selected for an oral presentation in the Best Innovation Competition to be held during the CRT 2023 annual meeting taking place at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in...
Fapon Biopharma’s Anti-CD47 Antibody FP002 Earns IND Approval from FDA
SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fapon Biopharma, an innovative biotech company, announced today that its Investigational New Drug (IND) application of FP002, an anti-CD47 monoclonal antibody drug candidate, has been approved by FDA for clinical trials. FP002 is a humanized anti-CD47 IgG4 monoclonal antibody, developed and patented by Fapon Biopharma. It binds strongly to the CD47 protein on...
Karyopharm and Menarini Group Receive Full Marketing Authorization from the UK Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency for NEXPOVIO® (selinexor) in Combination with Bortezomib and Dexamethasone for the Treatment...
– Based on Results from Phase 3 BOSTON Study, Marketing Authorization Expands Multiple Myeloma Indication – NEWTON, Mass. and FLORENCE, Italy, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq:KPTI), a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company pioneering novel cancer therapies, and the Menarini Group ("Menarini"), a privately-held, leading international pharmaceutical company, today announced that the United Kingdom's...
Commercialization of Gene Therapy is coming soon: Neurophth Completes Patient Enrollment for Phase III clinical trial for the gene therapy treatment of LHON
WUHAN, China and SAN DIEGO, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neurophth Therapeutics, Inc. ("Neurophth") announced today that the last patient has been enrolled in the Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) in China. It marks the completion of patient enrollment of the Phase I/II/III,...
Meihua International Medical Technologies Co., Ltd. Enters Into Cooperation Agreements with Hainan’s Qionghai City and Hainan Free Trade Port Boao Hope City to Build Technology Park and Medical Research...
YANGZHOU, China, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Meihua International Medical Technologies Co., Ltd. ("MHUA" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: MHUA), a reputable manufacturer and provider of Class I, II and III disposable medical devices with operating subsidiaries in China, today announced the Company, via its subsidiary company Hainan Guoxie Medical Technology Co. ("Hainan Guoxie"), has entered into cooperation agreement...
New Study Shows GlycoMark® Test Identifies Prediabetic Individuals with the Highest Risk of Developing Diabetes Before Symptoms Develop
RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study indicates that the GlycoMark blood test identifies high-risk, asymptomatic patients with prediabetes, not detected by standard diabetes tests, hemoglobin A1C and glucose – a critical clinical need, as physicians can identify those patients closest to developing type 2 diabetes and administer...
