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Pharma and Biotech Daily: Weight Loss Breakthroughs, Vaccine Advisor Shakeups, and RNA Therapeutics Expansion


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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. Metsera's new long-acting amylin injection, met-233i, has shown promising weight loss results over eight months, leading to a rise in shares. Meanwhile, CDC vaccine advisors are either being pushed out or leaving their positions. Other top stories include Sirna's expansion beyond the liver, Keros returning $375 million to investors, and ACIP members receiving termination notices. In vitro cell research is focused on slowing aging and preventing age-related diseases. Updates on Merck's oral PCSK9 inhibitor, Sanofi and Regeneron's Dupixent effectiveness, and Avidity's muscular dystrophy drug are also highlighted.The expansion of RNA therapeutics is discussed, with multiple companies aiming to target small interfering RNA to various organs by 2030. Uniqure's regulatory progress in developing a gene therapy for Huntington's disease has sparked optimism, although past disappointments for patients are noted. Perspective Therapeutics presents new data on neuroendocrine tumor treatment at ASCO25. Concerns about RFK Jr.'s vaccine campaign and its potential to increase distrust in vaccines are raised in the editorial. Cancer news, cell and gene therapy updates, upcoming events, job listings, and a call for reader suggestions on coverage topics are also covered.

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