ICMR Collaborates for Innovative Phase-1 Clinical Trials in India

Saturday, 14 September 2024, 01:53

Phase-1 clinical trials are essential for advancing healthcare innovation in India. The ICMR's recent partnerships with industry leaders like Aurigene Oncology and Indian Immunologicals herald a new era in clinical research with breakthroughs like the Zika vaccine and CAR-T cell therapy.
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ICMR Collaborates for Innovative Phase-1 Clinical Trials in India

Groundbreaking Collaborations in Clinical Research

In a significant step towards bolstering India's clinical research capabilities, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has signed Memorandum of Agreement (MoAs) with key industry players to conduct First-in-Human Phase-1 Clinical Trials for four promising therapeutic candidates under its Phase 1 Clinical Trial Network.

Key Partnerships and Innovations

  • Aurigene Oncology: Collaborating on a small molecule for multiple myeloma.
  • Indian Immunologicals Limited: Developing a vaccine for Zika.
  • Mynvax Private Limited: Coordinating a seasonal influenza vaccine trial.
  • ImmunoACT: Exploring advancements in CAR-T cell therapy for chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Union Health Minister J P Nadda lauded the partnerships, calling them a pivotal step towards affordable healthcare and healthcare innovation in India.


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