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Mounjaro Obesity Indication Filed in EU; March CHMP Agenda; Vertex Announces T1DM Licensing Agreement with CRISPR; Sanofi Helps Dario Secure Top-Ten PBM Contract

Three cardio-metabolic related news items have been observed: The CHMP agenda (view here) for this month’s meeting (March 27-30) has been released, which includes the new filing of the Mounjaro non-T2DM obesity indication; Vertex announced it has entered into a new non-exclusive licensing agreement with CRISPR Therapeutics for the use of CRISPR’s gene editing technology (view press release); and DarioHealth announced a new contract with an undisclosed top-ten PBM to provide Dario digital therapeutics beginning in Q2 2023 (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items, including potential readthrough to the US Mounjaro obesity regulatory strategy.

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Diamyd to Initiate Ph3 DIAGNODE-3 Trial in Europe; First Patient Dosed with CRISPR and ViaCyte’s VCTX210 in Ph1 Trial; Know Labs Bio-RFID Device Receives IRB Approval

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Diamyd Medical announced it will proceed to initiate its Ph3 T1DM vaccine trial (DIAGNODE-3) in Europe; CRISPR and ViaCyte announced they have dosed the first patient in their Ph1 VCTX210 trial; and Know Labs recently announced that it received IRB approval for a new trial of its non-invasive glucose monitor. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new items.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Abbott Sues Dexcom Over Breached Settlement Agreement; Bigfoot Clinical Hub Improvements; Hygieia Raises $17M in Series B; ViaCyte’s Ph1/2 VC-02 Preliminary Results Published; Dario Announces New Employer and Provider Contracts

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Abbott recently filed a lawsuit stating Dexcom allegedly violated a 2014 settlement agreement and asked the court to declare that Abbott doesn’t infringe its patents (view article); Bigfoot Biomedical issued a press release highlighting the success of its Bigfoot Unity Diabetes Management Program and Clinic Hub; Hygieia announced it has raised $17M in Series B financing for its AI-driven d-Nav insulin dose automation technology; ViaCyte announced preliminary results of its ongoing, first-in-human Ph1/2 VC-02 trial were published in Cell Stem Cell and Cell Reports Medicine; and Dario announced new employer and provider contracts. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective new items.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Viatris/Biocon Launch Interchangeable Semglee in US; Lexicon Presents SOLOIST/SCORED Renal Subcuts at AHA; CRISPR/ViaCyte to Initiate Ph1 Trial in T1DM; Innovation Zed Announces InsulCheck DOSE 2022 Launch; Nemaura and Dario Q3 ’21 Earnings Updates

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Viatris/Biocon, Lexicon, CRISPR Therapeutics/ViaCyte, Innovation Zed, Nemaura Medical, and Dario Health. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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ViaCyte Closes $45M Series D Tranche; Oramed Randomizes 50% of Patients in Oral Insulin Trial; Dario Completes wayForward Acquistion

A series of cardiometabolic news items have been observed: ViaCyte announced it has closed a $45M financing deal bringing the company’s Series D funding total to >$115M; Oramed announced it has enrolled and randomized 50% of the 675 T2DM patients in its Ph3 trial (ORA-D-013-1) evaluating its oral insulin; and Dario announced the closing of its acquisition of wayFoward. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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ViaCyte Initiates Ph2 Encapsulated Cell Therapy Trial in T1DM; Lannett, Merck, Roche, and BD Q4 and FY ’20 Earnings Updates; Merck CEO to Retire

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: ViaCyte announced the initiation of a Ph2 study of encapsulated cell therapy for the treatment of T1DM; and Lannett, Merck, Roche, and BD hosted their respective CY Q4 ’20 earnings calls. Importantly, Merck announced the retirement of CEO, Kenneth Frazier. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including the observation that Januvia franchise US sales were -16% for FY 2020.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Lilly and Life for a Child Expand Partnership; ViaCyte Appoints Michael Yang as CEO

Two diabetes-related news items have been observed: Lilly and Life for a Child announced an expansion of their partnership to continue addressing inequity in accessing quality diabetes care for children and young adults around the world; and ViaCyte announced the appointment of Michael Yang as the company’s CEO and member of the Board of Directors. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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ViaCyte and CRISPR Therapeutics Collaborate for T1DM Stem Cell Therapy

ViaCyte and CRISPR Therapeutics announced a strategic collaboration to modify ViaCyte’s stem cell-based therapy to reduce or eliminate the need for immunosuppression. Below, FENIX provides insight on the collaboration including context from the CRISPR patent dispute.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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