Novartis has turned to Ionis for another cardiovascular disease drug, putting $60 million down for a follow-up to lipoprotein(a)-targeting drug pelacarsen, which is now in
Amgen is planning to push its olpasiran candidate for reducing lipoprotein(a) into phase 3 as quickly as possible as it tries to catch up with rival programmes at Novartis.
UK biotech Silence Therapeutics has launched an online game to raise the profile of the rare blood disorder thalassaemia, and one of its most common symptoms.
AstraZeneca has announced a collaboration with UK biotech Silence Therapeutics to develop gene silencing drugs for cardiovascular, renal, metabolic and respiratory diseases.
Therapeutic or focused ultrasound began being applied to neurologic conditions less than a decade ago, but its potential in a wide spectrum of brain applications is high.
Investigator sites are essential for successful execution of clinical trials – ensuring studies are conducted ethically, safely, and in compliance with regulatory standards.