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The acquisition of the latter includes the company’s lead development asset INV-202, an oral CB1 inverse agonist which is designed to block the receptor protein CB1. 

Novo Nordisk to Acquire Inversago Pharma

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The completion of three acquisitions of Versanis Bio, Sigilon Therapeutics, and DICE Therapeutics boosts Eli Lilly and Company’s product pipeline in obesity, diabetes, and immunology.

Lilly Completes Spate of Acquisitions

Under the exclusive agreement, Hikma will commercialize products in Rakuten Medical’s pipeline for cancer treatment in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Rakuten Medical Signs Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Hikma for Cancer Treatments in MENA

A report from the UK Bioindustry Association report indicated that biotech venture and public financing rose from £295 million in the first quarter to £382 million in the second quarter.

United Kingdom Biotech Report Finds 29% Uptick in Funding

Cytomos will use the £4 million in funding to develop its dielectric spectroscopy technology.

Cytomos Secures £4 Million to Develop Spectroscopy Platform

Additionally, Poseida has approved Astellas as a board observer seat, which gives Astellas the right to attend Poseida’s scientific advisory board meetings and certain notice rights related to any potential change of control over Poseida.

Astellas and Poseida Therapeutics Plan to Invest in Redefining Cancer Cell Therapy 

Novartis has completed its acquisition of biopharma company Chinook Therapeutics.  

Novartis Finalizes Chinook Therapeutics Acquisition in Deal Worth Up to $3.5 Billion

The guidance can help both applicants and manufacturers limit the mutagenic and carcinogenic potential of NDSRIs.

FDA Releases Guidance on Intake Limits for Nitrosamine Drug Substance-Related Impurities

The new drug could be a powerful tool for patients suffering depressive symptoms after birth.

FDA Approves First Oral Treatment for Postpartum Depression

The site was acquired by AGC Biologics in July 2020, and the Milan location is the first cell and gene therapy site approved in Europe for GMP manufacturing of clinical and commercial supplies.

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