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Persica Pharmaceuticals publishes PK/PD case for PP353 in back pain

New modelling data links antibiotic disc exposure to clinical benefit, strengthening the rationale for PP353 as a targeted, non-opioid therapy for vertebrogenic lumbar
New modelling data links antibiotic disc exposure to clinical benefit, strengthening the rationale for PP353 as a targeted, non-opioid therapy for vertebrogenic lumbar
Pharmaceuticals
Genomics
Diagnostics

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals completes Alkeus buy, adds Stargardt drug

Tarsus gains worldwide rights to Phase 3 oral candidate ALK-001 for Stargardt disease, a blinding inherited retinal condition with no approved therapy.
Tarsus gains worldwide rights to Phase 3 oral candidate ALK-001 for Stargardt disease, a blinding inherited retinal condition with no approved therapy.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Canada's CDA-AMC backs conditional reimbursement for Yorvipath

Palopegteriparatide gains a positive reimbursement recommendation in Canada for adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism inadequately controlled on standard therapy.
Palopegteriparatide gains a positive reimbursement recommendation in Canada for adults with chronic hypoparathyroidism inadequately controlled on standard therapy.
Biologics
Pharmaceuticals

Climb Bio CLYM116 Phase 1 data back every-12-week dosing in IgAN

Phase 1 data show CLYM116 achieved near-complete APRIL suppression and a 29-day half-life, supporting quarterly dosing in IgA nephropathy.
Phase 1 data show CLYM116 achieved near-complete APRIL suppression and a 29-day half-life, supporting quarterly dosing in IgA nephropathy.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics
Cell & Gene Therapy

Eledon files IND for islet cell transplant trial as Phase 3 nears

Eledon Pharmaceuticals has submitted an IND for a registrational islet cell transplant study of tegoprubart, while reaffirming its Q4 2026 Phase 3 kidney trial start.
Eledon Pharmaceuticals has submitted an IND for a registrational islet cell transplant study of tegoprubart, while reaffirming its Q4 2026 Phase 3 kidney trial start.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Latigo Biotherapeutics raises $397m IPO to fund non-opioid pain pipeline

The Thousand Oaks biotech floated on Nasdaq in August 2026 and published NEJM data on its lead NaV 1.8 inhibitor onzotrigine in acute pain.
The Thousand Oaks biotech floated on Nasdaq in August 2026 and published NEJM data on its lead NaV 1.8 inhibitor onzotrigine in acute pain.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Newron completes ENIGMA-TRS 1 screening with 12-week data due Q1 2027

Newron Pharmaceuticals has finished screening for its 600-patient Phase 3 trial of evenamide in treatment-resistant schizophrenia, with topline results expected early
Newron Pharmaceuticals has finished screening for its 600-patient Phase 3 trial of evenamide in treatment-resistant schizophrenia, with topline results expected early
Pharmaceuticals
Genomics

Stoke and Biogen present 4-year zorevunersen data at EEC

Four-year open-label extension data showed durable seizure reductions and cognitive gains in Dravet syndrome; Phase 3 readout is expected in Q3 2027.
Four-year open-label extension data showed durable seizure reductions and cognitive gains in Dravet syndrome; Phase 3 readout is expected in Q3 2027.
Pharmaceuticals
Biologics

Tangram Therapeutics advances TGM-312 into MASH patient cohorts

The London RNAi biotech said its siRNA candidate cleared a safety review in healthy volunteers and now enters multiple ascending dose testing in MASH patients.
The London RNAi biotech said its siRNA candidate cleared a safety review in healthy volunteers and now enters multiple ascending dose testing in MASH patients.
Medical Devices
Biologics

Tensive gets €20m EIB loan for bioresorbable breast implant

The Milan biotech signed a convertible loan with the EIB, covering half of its €40m plan to reach CE Mark and EU launch for REGENERA
The Milan biotech signed a convertible loan with the EIB, covering half of its €40m plan to reach CE Mark and EU launch for REGENERA
Biologics
Pharmaceuticals

Attovia Therapeutics raises $332m IPO as itch drug shows Phase 1b signal

The San Carlos biotech reported preliminary proof of concept for ATTO-1310 in chronic pruritus and atopic dermatitis, with two Phase 2 studies planned for
The San Carlos biotech reported preliminary proof of concept for ATTO-1310 in chronic pruritus and atopic dermatitis, with two Phase 2 studies planned for
Pharmaceuticals
Regulatory Science

Inventiva completes patient visits in NATiV3 MASH Phase 3 trial

Topline results for lanifibranor's pivotal 1,009-patient trial are expected in Q4 2026, with regulatory submission targeted for H1 2027 if data are
Topline results for lanifibranor's pivotal 1,009-patient trial are expected in Q4 2026, with regulatory submission targeted for H1 2027 if data are
Biologics
Pharmaceuticals

Lecanemab subcutaneous autoinjector approved in China for early AD

China's NMPA has approved Eisai and Biogen's once-weekly lecanemab SC formulation for early Alzheimer's, making China the second market globally to
China's NMPA has approved Eisai and Biogen's once-weekly lecanemab SC formulation for early Alzheimer's, making China the second market globally to
Medical Devices

Nyxoah ACCCESS study hits safety and efficacy endpoints in CCC patients

Nyxoah's Genio device achieved a 77.2% AHI responder rate with zero serious device-related adverse events, clearing the path for a US PMA
Nyxoah's Genio device achieved a 77.2% AHI responder rate with zero serious device-related adverse events, clearing the path for a US PMA
Cell & Gene Therapy
Biologics

Opus Genetics to unveil OPGx-BEST1 Phase 1/2 data on 9 September

The North Carolina gene therapy company will share Cohort 1 topline results for its BEST1 retinal disease programme at an investor webcast and three ophthalmology
The North Carolina gene therapy company will share Cohort 1 topline results for its BEST1 retinal disease programme at an investor webcast and three ophthalmology
Cell & Gene Therapy
Biologics
Genomics

Scribe Therapeutics IPO raises $155m as STX-1150 enters clinic

The Alameda-based CRISPR company began a Phase 1 trial of its epigenetic LDL-C therapy and secured $25m in non-dilutive CIRM grants alongside
The Alameda-based CRISPR company began a Phase 1 trial of its epigenetic LDL-C therapy and secured $25m in non-dilutive CIRM grants alongside
Biologics
Pharmaceuticals

Teva's TEV-408 meets primary endpoint in celiac Phase 2a

Teva's anti-IL-15 antibody TEV-408 significantly reduced gluten-induced intestinal damage versus placebo in a 50-patient Phase 2a study.
Teva's anti-IL-15 antibody TEV-408 significantly reduced gluten-induced intestinal damage versus placebo in a 50-patient Phase 2a study.
Pharmaceuticals
Genomics

Ultragenyx Phase 3 Aspire trial fails in Angelman syndrome

Ultragenyx's apazunersen missed both its primary and key secondary endpoints in the Phase 3 Aspire study, leaving Angelman syndrome without an approved treatment.
Ultragenyx's apazunersen missed both its primary and key secondary endpoints in the Phase 3 Aspire study, leaving Angelman syndrome without an approved treatment.
Medical Devices
Diagnostics

Alpha Tau completes 48-patient IMPACT pancreatic cancer enrolment

Alpha Tau Medical has finished enrolling 48 patients in its IMPACT pilot study of Alpha DaRT for unresectable pancreatic cancer, with data expected in early
Alpha Tau Medical has finished enrolling 48 patients in its IMPACT pilot study of Alpha DaRT for unresectable pancreatic cancer, with data expected in early
Pharmaceuticals
Diagnostics

BioVie completes treatment phase of bezisterim Long COVID trial

BioVie says its ADDRESS-LC Phase 2 trial of bezisterim has finished dosing, with topline results expected before end of September 2026.
BioVie says its ADDRESS-LC Phase 2 trial of bezisterim has finished dosing, with topline results expected before end of September 2026.
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