Excigen aims to develop a new a new line of defense against cardiac arrhythmias--one based on gene therapy--that avoids the pitfalls of current treatments. In particular, the company is working on a gene therapy for AF and a genetically engineered biological pacemaker
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In a study intended to show similar benefit in western patients, PD-1/VEGF-targeting ivonescimab met a progression-free survival endpoint, but missed on OS.
One Phase III trial hits but a second study misses by a mile.
Astellas will pay $130m up front for near-global rights to a Phase I/II antibody-drug conjugate that will add to its portfolio of CLDN.18.2-targeted drugs, including Vyloy.
The company has moved quickly to wind down operations after its anti-TIGIT pact with GSK collapsed.
Aurobindo is banking on launches of loss of exclusivity products and biosimilars to fuel sales in Europe as it awaits a US announcement on tariffs and predicts high single-digit growth overall during FY26 for now
South Korean biopharma companies report a mostly solid first quarter, marked by US growth for original drugs, with several also making preparations for possible US pharma tariffs.
Eye drug is already in Phase III trials elsewhere, with results due in Q3. Nicox could earn up to a further €24.5m in milestones and royalties from Kowa alliance.
