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JCR & Acumen have entered into a joint collaboration, option, & license agreement to develop a novel therapy to treat Alzheimer’s disease leveraging JCR’s J-Brain Cargo tech
As per the deal, JCR will receive an upfront payment & an option payment if Acumen exercises its exclusive option to develop, manufacture, & commercialize up to…
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Cognition has reported topline P-II (MAGNIFY/COG2201) trial data assessing zervimesine (200mg, QD, PO) vs PBO in adults with GA secondary to dry AMD; trial concluded after enrolling ~100 of 246 planned subjects
In the trial, nearly 2/3 pts completed 12mos. & 1/3 completed 18mos. of dosing, showing a 28.6% slower GA progression & ~12%,…
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Veravas has launched VeraBIND Tau to detect both symptomatic & pre-symptomatic pts with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or other tau-related neurodegenerative disorders (tauopathies)
In an analytical verification study, VeraBIND Tau showed 96% sensitivity, 90% specificity, & 92% agreement with tau PET imaging, detecting Alzheimer’s-related tau & offering VeraBIND Tau score, a semi-quantitative measure of pathologically…
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The EC has approved Leqembi for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease in all 30 EEA states
Eisai handles global development & regulatory filings for Leqembi, co-commercializing & co-promoting it with Biogen while retaining final decision-making authority. Eisai co-promotes Leqembi with Biogen in the EU (excl. Nordics) & with BioArctic in the Nordic countries, distributing it…
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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
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PharmaShots has compiled a list of US FDA-approved drugs in the month of July 2024
The US FDA approved a total of 2 new drugs including 1 new molecular entity and 1 biologic leading to the treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry
The major highlighted drug was Eli Lilly’s Kisunla for…
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The approval of Kisunla (350mg/20mL, IV, QM) for early symptomatic Alzheimer's disease was based on P-III (TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2) study. Coverage & reimbursement is available through National Coverage Determination with Coverage with Evidence Development
The P-III (TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2) trial assessed Kisunla vs PBO in patients (n=1,736) with early symptomatic AD (MCI or mild dementia) &…
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Michael spoke about the P-III Clarity AD study evaluating Leqembi (lecanemab) for the treatment of mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer’s disease presented at CTAD 2022
He also talked about Eisai’s collaboration with Biogen for the co-commercialization and co-promotion of Lecanemab
The interview gives an understanding of how Biogen develops and delivers innovative therapies…
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Gregory initially spoke about the Attralus licensing agreement with Ossianix’s brain shuttle technology to enhance the targeted delivery of novel pan-amyloid removal candidates for use in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s Disease
He also talked about how Ossianix VNAR antibody-based brain shuttle TXP1 will help Attralus to deliver AT-04, its developmental PAR therapeutic candidate,…
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Craig shared with our readers the preclinical study results of C101248 demonstrating its pharmacological activity and validation of the NETSseq platform as an effective method to interpret new therapeutic targets for Alzheimer’s disease
He also elaborated on how the combination of the NETSseq platform and C101248 will help in the identification and development of…

