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Thryv Therapeutics Announces Positive Results from the WAVE 1 Proof of Concept Study in Long QT Syndrome. LQT-1213 Rapidly and Meaningfully Reduces QT Interval in Individuals with Prolonged QT induced by Dofetilide

“Over the past few years, our research has continued to validate the pathogenic role of SGK-1 in rare arrhythmias. We now have the first in human evidence of the benefits of targeting this activated kinase to reduce prolonged QTc,” commented Philip Sager, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Thryv Therapeutics. “With this initial safety and efficacy data in hand, clinical testing can commence in people with Congenital Long QT Syndrome Types 2 and 3, where chronic and substantial QTc prolongation can lead to lethal ventricular arrhythmias.”

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Techdow USA and CTTQ Pharma Announce Collaboration Agreement and Launch of Fosaprepitant for Injection

Techdow USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hepalink USA Inc., and Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. (“CTTQ”), an integrated company engaged in the Development, Manufacturing and Licensing of pharmaceuticals, announced the signing of a Licensing, Supply, and Distribution agreement regarding the launch of Fosaprepitant for Injection, the therapeutic generic equivalent of EMEND® (fosaprepitant) for injection in the US market.

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Geneseeq Gains CE Marks for NGS-based Test Kits for Solid Tumors and Hematological Cancer

These approvals signify that GeneseeqPrime™ and GeneseeqPrime™ HRD are suitable for solid tumor genomic profiling, while Hemasalus™ DNA/Hemarna™ RNA is cleared for hematological cancer genomic profiling. In addition to the CE-Marked GENESEEQ multi-cancer minimal residual disease detection (Shielding™ ULTRA MRD) and GENESEEQ multi-cancer early detection (CanScan™ MCED) kits introduced earlier this year, Geneseeq currently offers five CE-marked cancer genetic testing kits tailored for various clinical situations.

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