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- Regeneron’s Novel COVID-19 Antibody Program Has Potential to Enter Human Clinical Studies by Early Summerhttps://modernod.com/news/regenerons-novel-covid-19-antibody-program-has-potential-to-enter-human-clinical-studies-by-early-summer/2477404/Regeneron Pharmaceuticals announced the latest progress in its efforts to discover and develop a novel multi-antibody cocktail that can be administered as prophylaxis before exposure to the SARS-CoV-2 virus or as treatment for those already infected. Regeneron scientists have now isolated
- WHO Declares COVID-19 Outbreak a Pandemic; Eye Care Meetings Cancelledhttps://modernod.com/news/who-declares-covid-19-outbreak-a-pandemic/2477374/The World Health Organization on Wednesday said the COVID-19 outbreak can now “be characterized as a pandemic.” The declaration by Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was made after he noted that “in the past 2 weeks the number of cases outside China has increased thirteen-fold and the nu
- Novartis Responds to ASRS Note Raising Safety Concerns With Wet AMD Drug Beovuhttps://modernod.com/news/novartis-responds-to-asrs-note-raising-safety-concerns-of-beovu/2477325/Novartis confirmed to Eyewire News that it is launching an internal and external review of new information that raises serious safety concerns over its wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) drug Beovu (brolucizumab). On February 23, the American Society of Retinal Specialists (ASRS) s
- Lineage Provides Positive Update on Phase 1/2a Clinical Study of OpRegen for the Treatment of Dry Age-Related Macular Degenerationhttps://modernod.com/news/lineage-provides-positive-update-on-phase-i-iia-clinical-study-of-opregen-for-the-treatment-of-dry-age-related-macular-degeneration/2477278/Lineage Cell Therapeutics a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel cellular therapies for unmet medical needs, today provided an update from its ongoing phase 1/2a clinical study of OpRegen, the company’s retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) transplant therapy, for the treatment of dry
- Tangible Science Announces Timing for Tangible Boost Launchhttps://modernod.com/news/tangible-science-announces-timing-for-tangible-boost-launch/2477250/Tangible Science recapped its 2019 accomplishments and announced the expected launch timing for its new conditioning solution, Tangible Boost. In 2019, the company developed agreements and collaborated with SynergEyes, Contamac, Bausch+Lomb, Paragon Vision Sciences, and Acuity Polymers to
- Market Scope: Ophthalmic Deals Surge in 2018-2019; Most Transactions Involve New Ventureshttps://modernod.com/news/market-scope-ophthalmic-deals-surge-in-2018-2019-most-transactions-involve-new-ventures/2477195/Ophthalmic deals garnered over $9 billion from January 2018 through October 2019, driven largely by dry eye and retina related fundraising. Over 100 transactions occurred during this period, and over 80 percent of transaction are categorized as new ventures. The Novartis acquisition of Xii
- Bausch Health Licenses Novaliq’s NOV03 Investigational Treatment For Dry Eye Disease Associated With Meibomian Gland Dysfunctionhttps://modernod.com/news/bausch-health-licenses-novaliqs-nov03-investigational-treatment-for-dry-eye-disease-associated-with-meibomian-gland-dysfunction/2477185/Bausch Health Companies and Novaliq have announced that Bausch Health has acquired an exclusive license for the commercialization and development in the United States and Canada of the investigational treatment NOV03 (perfluorohexy
- NIH Launches First U.S. Clinical Trial of Patient-Derived Stem Cell Therapy to Replace Dying Cells in Retinahttps://modernod.com/news/nih-launches-first-u-s-clinical-trial-of-patient-derived-stem-cell-therapy-to-replace-dying-cells-in-retina/2477175/Researchers at the National Eye Institute (NEI) are launching a clinical trial to test the safety of a novel patient-specific stem cell-based therapy to treat geographic atrophy, the advanced dry form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Geographic atrophy currently has no treatment.
- Novartis Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for Beovu (Brolucizumab) for the Treatment of Wet AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/novartis-receives-positive-chmp-opinion-for-beovu-brolucizumab-for-the-treatment-of-wet-amd/2477172/Novartis announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion for Beovu (brolucizumab 6 mg), also known as RTH258, an investigational product for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD).<
- Limelight Bio Emerges with $75 Million to Develop Next Generation Gene Therapieshttps://modernod.com/news/limelight-bio-emerges-with-75-million-to-develop-next-generation-gene-therapies/2477141/Limelight Bio, a privately held, multi-platform, multi-disease biopharmaceutical company developing novel gene therapies, raised $75 million in new financing funded by Apple Tree Partners (ATP), a life sciences innovation fund. Founded in 2017, Limelight Bio has developed proprietary technologies