Inside AACR: DARPins take aim at hard-to-treat tumours
Amelie Croset of Molecular Partners breaks down the DARPin developments featured at AACR 2025 – from targeted radiopharmaceuticals to precision-engineered immune cell engagers.
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Amelie Croset of Molecular Partners breaks down the DARPin developments featured at AACR 2025 – from targeted radiopharmaceuticals to precision-engineered immune cell engagers.
A new study reveals that BCG, a decades-old bladder cancer treatment, reprograms the immune system at the bone marrow level, offering a new perspective into how this immunotherapy boosts the body’s defence against cancer.
Researchers at the University of Michigan have engineered a herpes virus protein to enhance T cell survival and function, offering a new strategy to strengthen cancer immunotherapy.
Discover how Chromatin Bioscience’s synthetic promoters are transforming gene therapy by enhancing precision, boosting safety and improving manufacturing efficiency.
Learn how to simplify the entire DNA template generation workflow, streamlining mRNA therapeutic research.
A specialised group of immune cells in the gut has been found to prevent allergic reactions - a discovery that could lead to new treatments for allergies and autoimmune diseases.
Discover how Immorta Bio's cellular therapies are addressing cancer and liver failure, with the potential to transform healthcare.
What if vaccines could train your immune system to eliminate infections at the source? Find out how Gylden Pharma’s gold nanoparticle platform delivers targeted T cell immunity - providing a precise and durable defence against complex infectious diseases.
4 April 2025 | By Eurofins Discovery
Dr. Francisca Neethling from Eurofins Discovery explores the comprehensive process of ADC development, covering payload linker design, optimization, and the bioanalytical and functional characterization of ADC molecules.
Cellenkos' CRANE technology, led by Dr Simrit Parmar, harnesses regulatory T cells to precisely target and treat inflammatory diseases. This innovative approach offers hope for conditions like aplastic anaemia, myelofibrosis, and ALS.
New cell therapy, Cilta-cel, shows promise in the treatment of multiple myeloma, providing a personalised approach with the potential for long-term remission.
A study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham reveals that HIF1α plays a crucial role in enabling T cells to kill tumour cells under low-oxygen conditions, providing a potential solution to resistance in immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapies.
16 October 2024 | By
Ludwig Cancer Research researchers have designed and validated a computational pipeline which integrates molecular and genetic analyses.
In this Q&A, Revolo Biotherapeutics’ CEO, Woody Bryan, discusses how ‘1104, the Company’s lead candidate for allergic diseases, shifts the immune system from a pro-inflammatory state to a homeostatic state, offering potential remission for allergic conditions. We delve into its unique mechanism of action, supported by preclinical and clinical findings.…
Scientists discovered the number of Tr1 cells increased as tumours grew larger, making mice insensitive to immunotherapy.