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Updated Sep 09, 2026

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Neurizon Appoints Dr. Chris Bremer As CEO To Lead Strategy

Neurizon names Dr. Chris Bremer CEO, bringing 20+ years of pharma and biotech leadership across drug development and commercialisation.

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Neurizon Appoints Dr. Chris Bremer As CEO To Lead Strategy
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Elix & Axcelead Partner to Accelerate Protein Degrader Discovery

Elix and Axcelead DDP formalise a research agreement combining generative AI with TPD expertise to address challenging drug targets.

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Elix & Axcelead Partner to Accelerate Protein Degrader Discovery
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Inhibitor Therapeutics Updates FDA Strategy for Itraconazole

Inhibitor Therapeutics proposes surgically eligible BCCs as primary endpoint and seeks FDA guidance on using Tang placebo data as external control for its BCCNS itraconazole program.

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Inhibitor Therapeutics Updates FDA Strategy for Itraconazole
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Assembly Bio Exercises 40% US Profit Option With Gilead On HSV

Assembly Biosciences exercises 40% U.S. profit-share option with Gilead for its HSV helicase-primase inhibitor program, with Phase 2 initiation targeted by end of 2026.

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Assembly Bio Exercises 40% US Profit Option With Gilead On HSV
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Inventiva Presents Five Lanifibranor Abstracts At Paris MASH 2026

Inventiva presents five lanifibranor abstracts at Paris MASH 2026, with Phase 3 NATiV3 topline data expected Q4 2026.

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Inventiva Presents Five Lanifibranor Abstracts At Paris MASH 2026
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FDA Updates DDT Metrics: 160 Projects Active As Of July 2026

FDA's September 2026 DDT metrics show 160 projects in development and 22 qualified to date, with biomarkers leading qualification output.

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FDA Updates DDT Metrics: 160 Projects Active As Of July 2026
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FDA Maps 4 Approval Pathways For Blood Products

FDA CBER governs blood products across four pathways: BLAs for plasma biologics, NDAs for collection solutions, PMAs and 510(k)s for devices.

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FDA Maps 4 Approval Pathways For Blood Products
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FDA Clarifies CBER Control Over Blood NDA And ANDA Paths

CBER retains NDA and ANDA jurisdiction over select blood products. Regulatory leads should confirm center assignment before filing to avoid delays.

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FDA Clarifies CBER Control Over Blood NDA And ANDA Paths
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FDA Updates Biologics Library With CMC And GMP Reference Docs

FDA's CBER has updated its General Biologics Guidance Library, consolidating CMC, GMP, and submission documents QA and regulatory teams should reference routinely.

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FDA Updates Biologics Library With CMC And GMP Reference Docs
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Alkem Launches Renocia Exo, India's First Patented Ginsenoside Exosome Hair Growth Serum

Alkem Laboratories launches Renocia Exo, India's first patented ginsenoside-exosome hair serum, targeting follicle biology with a multitargeted mechanism.

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Alkem Launches Renocia Exo, India's First Patented Ginsenoside Exosome Hair Growth Serum
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Ocugen Doses First Patient in Phase 3 ArMaDa3 Trial of OCU410 for Geographic Atrophy

Ocugen initiates phase 3 ArMaDa3 trial of AAV5 gene therapy OCU410 for geographic atrophy, targeting a 2028 BLA filing via single pivotal trial pathway.

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Ocugen Doses First Patient in Phase 3 ArMaDa3 Trial of OCU410 for Geographic Atrophy