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Neurimmune | January 17, 2022

Neurimmune AG today announced that it has signed an expanded drug discovery collaboration agreement with Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. The collaboration is focused on creating antibody drugs against new therapeutic targets in the field of neurodegenerative diseases utilizing Neurimmune's proprietary Reverse Translational Medicine™ technology platform, a unique antibody drug creation approach. In November 2017, Ono and Neurimmune signed a first drug discovery collabo...

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BC Platforms | November 25, 2022

BC Platforms a global leader in healthcare data management and analytics announced that it has been chosen as key partner in a European Commission project. Under the EC's Horizon Europe program*, Helsinki University Hospital has been awarded a contract to lead a EURO 7 million consortium project termed ONCOVALUE. BCP will work closely with HUS as a key delivery partner in this major EC project. ONCOVALUE is an Artificial Intelligence-based framework which assesses, in real-tim...

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Lexitas and QHP Capital | July 08, 2022

QHP Capital the management company for NovaQuest Private Equity announced its acquisition of Lexitas Pharma Services a full-service ophthalmology contract research organization supporting biopharmaceutical and medical device clinical trials. Since 2011, Lexitas has provided clinical trial and medical strategy solutions to biopharmaceutical and medical device companies developing ophthalmic products. The Company provides end-to-end support and development expertise in the ant...

pharma news | March 26, 2020

Gilead has rescinded its request for orphan status for its potential COVID-19 antiviral remdesivir amid a furore over its pricing should it get to market. By asking for orphan status the US pharma sparked concerns that it would charge a premium price for remdesivir, which is being trialled against the disease. Remdesivir has been described by the World Health Organisation as the best hope for a therapy, at least until a vaccine is developed. Gilead decided to rescind the request for orphan statu...