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Barinthus Bio Presents Interim Data from Phase 2b HBV003 Trial and Phase 2a AB-729-202 Trial in Collaboration with Arbutus Biopharma in Chronic HBV Patients at AASLD

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Alongside this, a late-breaking poster presentation with interim data from patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) from the Phase 2a AB-729-202 trial combining Arbutus Biopharma Corporation’s (NASDAQ: ABUS) RNAi therapeutic candidate, imdusiran (AB-729), with Barinthus Bio’s T cell stimulating immunotherapeutic candidate, VTP-300, and SoC NUC therapy.

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  • Alongside this, a late-breaking poster presentation with interim data from patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) from the Phase 2a AB-729-202 trial combining Arbutus Biopharma Corporation’s (NASDAQ: ABUS) RNAi therapeutic candidate, imdusiran (AB-729), with Barinthus Bio’s T cell stimulating immunotherapeutic candidate, VTP-300, and SoC NUC therapy.
  • Barinthus Bio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel T cell immunotherapeutic candidates designed to guide the immune system to overcome chronic infectious diseases, autoimmunity, and cancer.
  • Preliminary immunology data suggests HBV-specific T cell IFN-γ production was enhanced in patients receiving imdusiran plus VTP-300 compared to placebo.
  • Dr. Karen Sims, Chief Medical Officer of Arbutus Biopharma, commented, “Imdusiran consistently delivers compelling efficacy and safety data in multiple Phase 2a populations and combinations.

Global Medical Tourism Market Report 2023: Sector is Expected to Reach $337 Billion by 2028 at a CAGR of 23% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, May 22, 2023

Furthermore, as it offers top-quality medical assistance from expert surgeons, the demand for medical tourism is increasing around the world.

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  • Furthermore, as it offers top-quality medical assistance from expert surgeons, the demand for medical tourism is increasing around the world.
  • What is the expected growth rate of the global medical tourism market during 2023-2028?
  • What are the key regions in the global medical tourism market?
  • 7. Who are the key players/companies in the global medical tourism market?

MyMD Pharmaceuticals® Announces Upcoming Presentation of Late-Breaking Data for MYMD-1® at the 2022 British Society for Immunology (BSI) Congress

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (MyMD or the Company), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, has been invited to present late-breaking data at the 2022 British Society for Immunology (BSI) Congress in Liverpool, England.

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  • MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (MyMD or the Company), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, has been invited to present late-breaking data at the 2022 British Society for Immunology (BSI) Congress in Liverpool, England.
  • We believe strongly in the potential of MYMD-1 as a next-generation TNF- inhibitor.
  • MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD), is a clinical stage biopharma company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
  • Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and none of MyMD nor its affiliates assume any duty to update forward-looking statements.

MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Phase 1 Data for oral TNF-alpha Inhibitor MYMD-1® in Peer-Reviewed Journal Drug Research

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Monday, November 14, 2022

MYMD-1 is an oral next-generation TNF- inhibitor with the potential to transform the way that TNF- based autoimmune diseases are treated.

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  • MYMD-1 is an oral next-generation TNF- inhibitor with the potential to transform the way that TNF- based autoimmune diseases are treated.
  • Its ease of oral dosing is a significant differentiator compared to currently available TNF- inhibitors, all of which require delivery by injection or infusion.
  • In addition, it has not been shown to cause serious side effects common with traditional immunosuppressive therapies that treat inflammation.
  • MYMD-1 is currently being evaluated in Phase 2 studies for sarcopenia/frailty, a result of the aging process, with data expected in 4Q 2022.

Equillium Announces Initiation of Phase 2 study of EQ101 A First-in-Class Multi-Cytokine Inhibitor of IL-2, IL-9 and IL-15 Targeting Alopecia Areata

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

We believe this study will benefit from strong enrollment support and look forward to presenting data from this study next year.

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  • We believe this study will benefit from strong enrollment support and look forward to presenting data from this study next year.
  • Alopecia areata is one of the most common auto-immune diseases in man with a lifetime risk of two percent.
  • Equillium is currently enrolling patients in a Phase 2 proof-of-concept study of EQ101 for patients with alopecia areata.
  • Equillium is currently enrolling patients in a Phase 1 study of EQ102, including healthy volunteers and celiac disease patients.

EMD Serono to Highlight Data at ESMO 2022 with Potential for Transformative Impact on Cancer Patients

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Consider administration of other systemic immunosuppressants in patients whose immune-mediated adverse reactions are not controlled with corticosteroid therapy.

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  • Consider administration of other systemic immunosuppressants in patients whose immune-mediated adverse reactions are not controlled with corticosteroid therapy.
  • Immune-mediated pneumonitis occurred in 1.2% (21/1738) of patients, including fatal (0.1%), Grade 4 (0.1%), Grade 3 (0.3%) and Grade 2 (0.6%) adverse reactions.
  • Immune-mediated colitis occurred in 1.5% (26/1738) of patients, including Grade 3 (0.4%) and Grade 2 (0.7%) adverse reactions.
  • Immune-mediated adrenal insufficiency occurred in 0.5% (8/1738) of patients, including Grade 3 (0.1%) and Grade 2 (0.3%) adverse reactions.

MyMD Pharmaceuticals Receives Grant From European Patent Office for Supera-CBD™ Compound

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (MyMD), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, announced today that it received a decision to grant from the European Patent Office in its application no.

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  • MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (MyMD), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, announced today that it received a decision to grant from the European Patent Office in its application no.
  • The allowed claims cover MyMDs Supera-CBD compound as a new molecular entity and pharmaceutical formulations containing the compound.
  • This news, along with the ongoing clinical development of lead compound, MYMD-1, demonstrates the continued progress MyMD has made this year in advancing these two products.
  • The upcoming patent grant adds to the companys growing portfolio that already includes patents in the US, Australia, Canada, Israel, and South Korea for Supera-CBD and its therapeutic uses.

Professional Golfer Aza Muñoz Returns to LPGA Tour with New Solution for Treating Her Hypothyroidism

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Professional golfer Azahara (Aza) Muoz will return to the LPGA Tour this fall as a new mom and as the new spokesperson for Tirosint-SOL (levothyroxine sodium) solution .

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  • Professional golfer Azahara (Aza) Muoz will return to the LPGA Tour this fall as a new mom and as the new spokesperson for Tirosint-SOL (levothyroxine sodium) solution .
  • My body ached, and practicing golf was so tough because I was always tired, said Muoz.
  • She tried to treat her condition using conventional thyroid medicine, but she still struggled with the symptoms of hypothyroidism.
  • We wish Aza the best of luck and health as she returns to the Tour!

Data Showing MyMD Pharmaceuticals’ MYMD-1® May Extend Life and Improve Health Published in the Journal of Gerontology: Biological Sciences

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220803005056/en/
    We are very excited that this important early data with our lead product MYMD-1 has been published in a prestigious medical journal, said Chris Chapman, MD, President, Director, and CMO of MyMD Pharmaceuticals.
  • Our ongoing Phase 2 study of MYMD-1 in sarcopenia/frailty, a result of a pathological aging process, is going well.
  • The companys scientific advisory board met recently and agreed to move to the next higher dose in the study.
  • In vivo, a longitudinal cohort of C57BL/6 mice, was randomized to receive either MYMD-1, high-dose rapamycin, or low-dose rapamycin plus metformin.

MyMD Pharmaceuticals to Collaborate with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute to Study MYMD-1 in Ophthalmic Conditions

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

The project is fully funded by Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.

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  • The project is fully funded by Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.
  • Following this initial pre-clinical study, the potential exists to collaborate with Bascom Palmer on large patient studies in the future, Dr. Chapman continued.
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute serves as the Department of Ophthalmology for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida.
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, an honor it has received 20 times.