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Biogen buys UK gene therapy firm Nightstar for $800m

Biogen has agreed to buy UK-based gene therapy biotech Nightstar, which focuses on using modified viruses as therapies for inherited retinal disorders, in a deal worth $800 million.

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R&D roundup – Sage impresses at JP Morgan

One of the biggest headline-grabbers at the 2019 JP Morgan Healthcare conference this week was Sage Therapeutics unveiling promising data from an up-rated phase III trial of its postpartum

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Pair of deals boosts Biogen’s early-stage CNS pipeline

Biogen has signed a brace of collaborations to expand its central nervous system (CNS) pipeline, adding new candidates for Alzheimer’s, multiple sclerosis and other neurological diseases.

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Roche's SMA drug gets PRIME regulatory status in Europe

Roche is hoping to challenge Biogen with a new treatment for the rare muscle wasting disease spinal muscular atrophy – and the plans just got a boost after European regulators gave it speci

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Alkermes/Biogen hope for less tummy trouble with new MS pill

Alkermes and Biogen have filed a new multiple sclerosis pill with the FDA, which they hope will treat the disease with fewer unpleasant gastrointestinal side effects than the big pharma’s o

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NHS saving £300m with Humira biosimilar deal

The NHS is to save £300 million after striking deals with several manufacturers of low cost biosimilars of AbbVie’s Humira inflammatory diseases drug.

Biogen buys UK gene therapy firm Nightstar for $800m

R&D roundup – Sage impresses at JP Morgan

Pair of deals boosts Biogen’s early-stage CNS pipeline

Roche's SMA drug gets PRIME regulatory status in Europe

Alkermes/Biogen hope for less tummy trouble with new MS pill

NHS saving £300m with Humira biosimilar deal

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