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Transition Bio Inks ~$500M Pact with Voyager Therapeutics to Develop Small Molecules for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Shots: Transition Bio has entered into a drug discovery collaboration & license option agreement with Voyager Therapeutics to identify & develop selective small molecules targeting TDP-43 pathology in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) & frontotemporal dementia As per the deal, Transition Bio will discover & optimize TDP-43–targeting small molecules, after which Voyager may license exclusive global…

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SineuGene Therapeutics Reports the US FDA’s IND Clearance of SNUG01 for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Shots: The US FDA has granted IND clearance to SNUG01 for ALS SNUG01 will be evaluated in a P-I/IIa dose-escalation & expansion trial to assess its safety, tolerability, & preliminary efficacy in ALS adults; SineuGene to partner with academics & institutions to lead clinical development of SNUG01    SNUG01, a TRIM72-targeted gene therapy, counteracts ALS through…

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Enhancing Neurodegenerative Care: Stella Sarraf from Spinogenix in an Enlightening Dialogue Exchange with PharmaShots

Shots:  With a broad portfolio of candidates in ALS, Alzheimer’s disease, Schizophrenia, and Fragile X Syndrome, Spinogenix initiated the P-II study evaluating SPG302 for the treatment of patients with Alzheimer’s disease  SPG302, a synaptic regenerative therapy, is aimed to provide an effective and patient-friendly solution as a daily pill for ALS and Alzheimer’s disease  Today…

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Exploring Beyond: Kari Wong Sheds Light on Metabolon’s Strategic Collaboration with SITraN

Shots:   Following the strategic collaboration with the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN), Metabolon’s scientific strategic director Kari Wong, engages in an illuminating conversation with PharmaShots    The collaboration aims to enhance the understanding of ALS and motor neuron disease (MND) by integrating a comprehensive biomarker approach to provide better diagnostics and therapeutics for these challenging…

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