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A center for pharmaceutical studies and other clinical trials will be set up in Gothenburg. With SEK 50 million annually, the center will strengthen the collaboration between healthcare, industry and academia. The center will formally belong to the Swedish Research Council and be run by a committee that is elected by the government after suggestions […]

Diamyd Medical will test a new way to give Diamyd in a clinical study with five adults newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Diamyd will in this study be administered directly into lymph nodes in combination with treatment with vitamin D, announces the company. The investigator initiated study has been approved by the Swedish MPA. […]

Peptonic Medical’s applications for starting a phase 2b clinical study have been approved by the Swedish Medical Products Agency and the Central Ethical Review Board. According to the company, the aim of the study is to investigate the effect of Peptonic Medical’s product candidate Vagitocin in menopausal and post-menopausal women suffering from vaginal atrophy. “We are […]

AbbVie has announced results from a Phase 3 pivotal study demonstrating that HUMIRA (adalimumab) is effective in reducing common clinical signs and symptoms in moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), specifically the number of abscesses and inflammatory nodules. These data were presented at the 44(th) Annual European Society for Dermatological Research (ESDR) Meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark. HS, […]

The European Association for Bioindustries has announced the top five biotech SMEs in Europe and Danish Biosyntia is among the five contenders. Biosyntia and the other four companies will compete to win the award as the ‘Most Innovative EU Biotech SME’. The other contenders are UK-based healthcare biotech company, Autifony; the Italian industrial biotech company, Bio-on; the French […]

Decision makers from the life science sector met for networking, partnering and discussions at the Nordic Life Science Days at Stockholm Waterfront. Nordic Life Science Days began on Sunday September 7. Monday the 8th, the second day of the conference, and Tuesday the 9th, were filled with company presentations, face-to-face meetings and various sessions. There was also a […]