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Ambagon adds $85M for molecular glues that stick to elusive protein targets
Biotech startup Ambagon Therapeutics is taking a new approach to making elusive protein targets “druggable” by using molecular glues. The biotech has a pipeline of preclinical cancer drugs and it has raised $85 million to support their development.
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FDA lifts clinical hold, clearing uniQure to resume hemophilia gene therapy trial
A uniQure gene therapy for hemophilia B that has been under a clinical hold for four months can now resume testing. The hold was lifted after uniQure answered the FDA’s questions about whether the gene therapy caused the liver cancer diagnosed in one patient who received the therapy.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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NASDAQ bound: Argenx eyes a $75 million IPO
The unassuming llama may be the star of a new $75 million initial public offering, announced Monday by the Netherlands and Belgium-based biotech argenx.
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Apple’s Tim Cook offers reminder of its healthcare vision behind smart watch
“…the holy grail of the watch is being able to monitor more and more of what’s going on in the body,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said in an interview with European Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes at the Startup Fest Europe in Amsterdam.