News and Press Releases
Leqembi ▼ (lecanemab) proposed Marketing Authorisation Variation for monthly intravenous maintenance dosing for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease in the UK is validated for evaluation by the MHRA
Proposed intravenous maintenance dosing application to reduce lecanemab infusion frequency from every two weeks to every four weeks for eligible adult UK patients after initial 18 months of treatment The...
Category: Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 30, 2025
Leqembi® (lecanemab) is the First Medicine that Slows Progression of Early Alzheimer’s Disease to be Authorised in the European Union
In the European Union (EU), lecanemab is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with a clinical diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and mild dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 16, 2025
Accure Therapeutics awarded total of $1.6M in grants from The Michael J. Fox Foundation and Fonds National de Recherche de Luxembourg to bring first-in-class drug for Parkinson’s disease to clinical trials
Accure to complete required preclinical studies to file IND application for ACT-02 program in 2026 Fonds National de Recherche (FNR) grant will fund Transcend-PD project, designed to evaluate efficacy of...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 7, 2025
Groundbreaking health research gets £7.6m boost as Academy of Medical Sciences funds emerging scientific leaders
7 April 2025 -- London, UK -- In its largest-ever funding initiative for early-career researchers, the Academy of Medical Sciences is investing £7.6 million to tackle urgent health challenges from...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 7, 2025
AC Immune Reports Further Positive Interim Results from Phase 2 Trial of ACI-7104.056 Active Immunotherapy in Early Parkinson’s Disease
Active immunotherapy with ACI-7104.056 induces high anti-a-synuclein (a-syn) antibody levels on average over 20-fold higher than placebo after 4 immunizations Repeated immunizations amplify the anti-a-syn antibody response, supporting boostability and...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 2, 2025
Alzheon Announces Appointment of Renowned Investor and Financial Executive Muneer A. Satter to Board of Directors
Mr. Satter’s Extensive Investment, Company-Building, and Transaction Experience Strengthens Alzheon’s Board Leadership Valiltramiprosate/ALZ-801 Has Potential to Become the First Oral Agent to Slow Alzheimer’s Pathology in Patients APOLLOE4 Pivotal Phase...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 7, 2025
Tiziana Life Sciences Announces First Patient with Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease Dosed with Intranasal Foralumab
17 December 2024 -- New York, US -- Tiziana Life Sciences, a biotechnology company developing breakthrough immunomodulation therapies with its lead development candidate, intranasal foralumab, a fully human, anti-CD3 monoclonal...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical
Posted: December 17, 2024
Tiziana Life Sciences 14/15 Conduit Street London W1S 2XJ United Kingdom
Tiziana Life Sciences Announces $4 Million Grant Awarded by National Institutes of Health to Study Anti-CD3 in Alzheimer’s Disease
19 September 2024 -- New York, US -- Tiziana Life Sciences, Ltd, a biotechnology company developing breakthrough immunomodulation therapies with its lead development candidate, intranasal foralumab, a fully human, anti-CD3...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical
Posted: September 19, 2024
Tiziana Life Sciences 14/15 Conduit Street London W1S 2XJ United Kingdom
AC Immune Receives Second Milestone Payment Following Progress in Phase 2b ReTain Trial of ACI-35.030 in Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease
Prescreening rate of Phase 2b ReTain trial triggers clinical development milestone payment in September Potentially registrational trial is targeting enrollment of approximately 500 participants with pre-symptomatic AD FDA Fast Track...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: September 17, 2024
Eisai Named on TIME100 Most Influential Companies 2024 List
3 June 2024 -- Tokyo, Japan -- Eisai Co announced today that TIME has selected Eisai as one of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2024. TIME reveals the TIME100...
Category: Biotechnology, Other
Posted: June 3, 2024
Mission Therapeutics commences landmark trial of MTX325, a potential disease-modifying treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
Builds on preclinical proof-of-concept that MTX325 protects dopamine-producing brain cells by enhancing mitophagy – the process cells use to remove dysfunctional mitochondria 21 March 2024 -- Cambridge, UK -- Mission...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 21, 2024
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Allyx Therapeutics Announces Positive Phase 1b Multiple Ascending Dose Data and Advances ALX-001 to Patients
Safety of ALX-001 reinforced by new data presented at AD/PD 2024 Conference in Lisbon, Portugal Two oral doses selected for further study in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease patients. 11 March 2024...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 11, 2024
New Data Demonstrate Sunbird Bio’s APEX Diagnostic Test Accurately Differentiates Key Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarker in Blood
Blood-based diagnostic effectively discriminated between patients who were positive versus negative for amyloid beta on PET scans Data will be shared in a poster presentation at AD/PD 2024 on 8-9...
Category: Biotechnology
Posted: March 5, 2024
PharmaKure announces epigenetics collaboration with Sheffield Hallam University to understand mechanisms of Alzheimer’s Diseases
New collaboration will enhance ability to identify those more at risk of developing brain diseases to enable earlier interventions 29 February 2024 -- Manchester, UK -- PharmaKure, a clinical stage...
Category: Other
Posted: February 29, 2024
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Galimedix Therapeutics announces new pre-clinical data with GAL-201 in an Alzheimer’s disease transgenic model to be presented at AD/PD 2024 Conference
Galimedix’s novel, orally administered small molecule offers the hope of changing the course of disease by targeting amyloid beta oligomers and protofibrils 28 February 2024 -- Maryland, US -- Galimedix...
Category: Biotechnology
Posted: February 28, 2024
