Rising Cost of Drug Development isn’t Slowing Down Researchers Working to Uncover Novel Therapies for Rare Diseases

Every day the scientific community makes progress in the study of rare disease. Research in the field has advanced exponentially in recent years and we're starting to see more treatments…

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Pliant Announces Phase 1 Clinical Study Evaluating Anti-Fibrotic Agent PLN-74809
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Pliant Announces Phase 1 Clinical Study Evaluating Anti-Fibrotic Agent PLN-74809

Pliant Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company specializing in developing and commercializing treatments for fibrotic diseases, announced on January 3, 2019 through PRNewswire, that it has initiated a Phase 1 first-in-human…

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Safety Data Looks Good in Phase 3 Trial of Potential Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Drug
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Safety Data Looks Good in Phase 3 Trial of Potential Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Drug

According to a story from BioSpace, the biopharmaceutical company Liquidia Technologies, Inc., has recently released interim safety data for its open label Phase 3 clinical trial testing LIQ861. This data…

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Unique Class of Drugs Shows Potential in Treating Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

According to a story from Medical Xpress, a collaborative team of scientists from UT Health San Antonio, the Mayo Clinic, and the Wake Forest School of Medicine, have recently released…

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Girl With Extremely Rare Juvenile Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Keeps Positive Attitude
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Girl With Extremely Rare Juvenile Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Keeps Positive Attitude

According to a story from king5.com, nine-year-old Taylor Futch's smile has always been able to captivate those around her. Unfortunately, Taylor's smile is often the extent of her ability to…

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Experimental Drug Displays Potential for Treating Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in Clinical Trial
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Experimental Drug Displays Potential for Treating Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in Clinical Trial

According to a story from Business Wire, Basilea Pharmaceutica, Ltd., a partner of ArQule, Inc., recently released interim results from its Phase 2 clinical trial testing the company's investigational drug…

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