Latest Drug development biotechnology articles and news on biotech industry leaders, emerging biotech companies in Spain

El ensayo ‘Covidiol’ promovido por el IMIBIC pretende confirmar que el uso de Calcifediol disminuye la necesidad de ventilación invasiva e ingresos en UCI en pacientes con COVID-19

by Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica de Córdoba (IMIBIC)

4 years ago
osteoporosis, UCI, Vitamina D, ventilación invasiva, Calcifediol

El ensayo, promovido desde el IMIBIC, pretende confirmar que el uso de Calcifediol disminuye la necesidad de ventilación invasiva e ingresos en UCI en pacientes con COVID-19

47% of cancer overall positive response to treatment thanks to OncoDEEP combined tumour molecular profiling

by OncoDNA

4 years ago
pharmacogenomic, molecular, cancer, OncoDEEP

Pharmacogenomic Testing to Guide Personalized Cancer Medicine Decisions in Private Oncology Practice: A Case Study

Identifican una nueva vía para tratar el cáncer de ovario a través de su metabolismo

by ICO - Institut Català d'Oncologia

4 years ago
Metformina, metabolismo, cáncer de ovario

Un estudio demuestra que la reparación del ADN en tumores BRCA1/2 es altamente dependiente del metabolismo oxidativo. El tratamiento con fármacos, com la Metformina, que inhibe este metabolismo, par...

ADmit Therapeutics, backed by Ship2B, GENESIS Biomed and BStartup, obtains the support of the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation

by GENESIS Biomed

4 years ago
ADmit Therapeutics, Ship2B, Startup, Alzheimer

ADmit Therapeutics has received an investment of 497.652$ from the ADDF Diagnostics Accelerator for the development of its early Alzheimer’s disease diagnostic test in blood samples. The Diagnost...

ORYZON anuncia la inclusión del primer paciente en el estudio ESCAPE: un ensayo clínico de Fase II con vafidemstat en enfermos graves de COVID-19

by Oryzon Genomics

4 years ago
epigenética, vafidemstat, covid-19, ESCAPE

Oryzon Genomics S.A., compañía biofarmacéutica de fase clínica centrada en la epigenética para el desarrollo de terapias para enfermedades con importantes necesidades médicas no resueltas, ha an...

Un equipo del CSIC busca una vacuna para Covid-19 que usa un antígeno del coronavirus para estimular la inmunidad

by CSIC - Centro Superior de Investigaciones Científicas

4 years ago
parásito, vacuna, inmunidad, covid-19

Los investigadores colocan un gen de un antígeno de SARS-CoV-2 en un ‘vehículo’ sintético de ADN que se introduce en las células para inducir protección frente a la infección

Alliance between the IMIM and Chemotargets to accelerate the design of new cancer therapies

by Parc Científic de Barcelona

4 years ago
IMIM, Chemotargets, intelligence platforms, personalized medicine, drugs, cancer

The company Chemotargets –based in the Barcelona Science Park and a leader in in the global market as a provider of intelligence and drug design prediction platform– has signed a strategic agreeme...

El antiviral Remdesivir es más eficaz contra la COVID-19 si se administra antes de que los pacientes requieran ventilación mecánica

by IrsiCaixa

4 years ago
ventilación mecánica, pacientes, Remdesivir, covid-19

La revista ‘The New England Journal of Medicine’ publica los resultados del ensayo internacional con este fármaco, que consigue reducir en un 31% el tiempo de hospitalización

Alta Life Sciences and CDTI invest €7.6M in Accure Therapeutics, a new company that will develop a portfolio of new medicines to address CNS diseases

by Alta Life Sciences / CDTI

4 years ago
Alta Life Sciences, CDTI, Accure Therapeutics, drugs, Central Nervous System

Accure Therapeutics, a new pharma R&D player in the Central Nervous System (CNS) field, announces today its launch with a Series A round of funding totalling €7.6 million ($8.1M). The funding round ...

SOM Biotech at the BIO International Convention 2020

by Som Biotech

4 years ago
BIO International Convention, biotech industry, biopharma

SOM Biotech will attend BIO International Convention 2020 in its virtual format “BIO Digital” on June 8th – 12th.

Two anti-inflammatory drugs found that inhibit the replication of the COVID-19 virus

by Universitat Rovira i Virgili

4 years ago
drugs, inflammatory, covid-19

A study by the URV’s Cheminformatics and Nutrition research group has shown that an anti-inflammatory drug for humans and another for animals inhibit a key enzyme in the replication and transcriptio...

Optimizing the vaccine manufacturing process

by Telstar

4 years ago
pharmaceutical, vaccine, process, production

Telstar’s cutting-edge technologies and integrated systems have proven to offer high output in all the phases of the injectable vaccine production. Involved in each stage of the complete manufacturi...