Pharma and BioTech Daily

Pharma and Biotech Daily: A Roundup of Key Industry News and Developments


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Good morning from Pharma and Biotech daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world.AstraZeneca has recently made a significant investment of up to $1 billion in cell therapy through the acquisition of esobiotec. This move is part of AstraZeneca's larger strategy to expand in the cell therapy space, positioning itself to be a major player in the market. Dyne is also looking to file for accelerated approval for its Duchenne exon skipping oligomer, while Taiho Pharmaceutical has acquired ADC partner Araris for up to $1.1 billion. Alnylam is expected to enter the transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy market, which is projected to reach $11.2 billion by 2030.Sino Biological has developed reagents for the 2025-2026 influenza vaccine strains, offering a range of recombinant proteins for vaccine development. The pharmaceutical industry is seeing significant activity in various therapy areas, with companies making strategic investments and advancements in research and development.Alnylam is awaiting approval for their drug Amvuttra in the transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy market, which is currently dominated by Pfizer and BridgeBio. The obesity drug market is becoming increasingly competitive, with companies focusing on overall health benefits rather than just weight loss. Biopharma companies are now exploring the use of CAR T cell therapies for autoimmune disorders, with several readouts expected this year. Ionis and Ultragenyx are competing to develop treatments for Angelman syndrome, while Neuren is trying to catch up.Overall health outcomes are becoming more important in the obesity drug market, with successful studies in therapeutic areas like cardiovascular and sleep apnea providing a market advantage. Other news includes flu vaccine recommendations from the FDA and updates on drugs for alcohol use disorder, plaque psoriasis, breast cancer, and weight loss. The biopharma industry continues to evolve, with readers encouraged to provide suggestions for future coverage topics.
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