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CELL AND GENE THERAPY

Gracell Biotechnologies Inc | January 13, 2022

Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. a global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing highly efficacious and affordable cell therapies for the treatment of cancer, today announced that its newly established research facility, the Innovation Center, is scheduled to open in San Diego, California, during the first quarter of 2022. As a pivotal part of Gracell's global strategy, the company is fully committed to expanding its operations in the U.S. to enhance and ...

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Ochre Bio | December 15, 2021

Ochre Bio, a biotech company developing RNA medicines for chronic liver diseases, announced to have entered into a Charitable Donation Agreement with the British Liver Trust in support of improving awareness for liver health. “On our path to develop next-generation RNA medicines with the potential to improve the lives of patients in need of a liver transplant, we are grateful to have access to discarded donor livers, allowing us to develop therapeutics that are safe and effe...

CELL AND GENE THERAPY

Imara | November 22, 2021

Imara Inc. a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing novel therapeutics to treat patients suffering from rare inherited genetic disorders of hemoglobin and other serious diseases, today announced a change to the primary endpoint for the Ardent clinical trial, a Phase 2b study of tovinontrine (IMR-687) in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), based on the recommendation of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Imara requested f...

BioSpace | March 12, 2020

Cambridge, Mass.-based Kymera Therapeutics closed a $102 million Series C funding round to continue advancing the company’s lead targeted protein degradation asset for oncology and immunology. Kymera's lead program targets IRAK4, a protein that is known to play a significant role in inflammation that is mediated by toll-like and IL-1 receptors. Kymera aims to advance its IRAK4 degrader program in a variety of autoinflammatory and autoimmune diseases, as well as in precision-medicine ta...