Announcements

MediciNova Announces Health Canada Grants Authorization to Commence Multi-arm Phase 2/3 Clinical Trial to Evaluate MN-166 (ibudilast) in Long COVID

02/21/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: LA JOLLA, Calif., Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MediciNova, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company traded on the NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ:MNOV) and the JASDAQ Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Code Number: 4875), today announced that Health Canada has completed its review of the clinical trial application and has granted…

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Technoderma Medicines Initiates TDM-180935 Atopic Dermatitis Clinical Program with Phase 1 Dose Escalation Trial

02/21/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Technoderma Medicines, Inc. (“the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, is pleased to report the Company has begun dosing healthy volunteer subjects in its Phase 1 clinical trial of topical TDM-180935 ointment. This first clinical trial in the Atopic Dermatitis (AD) program includes…

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NeuroSense Receives Approval in Germany to Enroll Patients in its Phase 2b ALS Trial

02/20/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — NeuroSense Therapeutics Ltd. (NASDAQ: NRSN) (“NeuroSense”), a company developing treatments for severe neurodegenerative diseases, today announced that Germany’s Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) approved the Company’s Clinical Trial Application (CTA) to enroll patients in PARADIGM, its Phase 2b study of…

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ReviR Therapeutics and Asieris Pharmaceuticals Enter into Agreement to Discover Oncology Therapeutics Based on ReviR’s Comprehensive Approach to RNA-targeted Technologies

02/20/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — ReviR Therapeutics, a privately held developer of a suite of small molecule RNA-targeting technologies for cancer and other genetically-defined diseases, and Asieris Pharmaceuticals, a global biopharma company specializing in discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative drugs for the treatment of genitourinary tumors and other…

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Palisade Bio Promotes Robert McRae to Chief Operating Officer

02/20/2023

Mr. McRae is an industry veteran with a proven track record of operational, clinical, and strategic business development execution Excerpt from the Press Release: Carlsbad, CA, Feb. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Palisade Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALI) (the “Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company advancing therapies for acute and chronic gastrointestinal (GI) complications, today announced the promotion…

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Astria Therapeutics Initiates ALPHA-STAR Phase 1b/2 Clinical Trial of STAR-0215 in People with HAE

02/17/2023

— Initial Proof-of-Concept Results Anticipated in Mid-2024 — Excerpt from the Press Release: BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Astria Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATXS), a biopharmaceutical company developing STAR-0215 for the treatment of hereditary angioedema (HAE) and focused on life-changing therapies for rare and niche allergic and immunological diseases, today announced the initiation of the ALPHA-STAR Phase 1b/2 clinical trial of…

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Seres Therapeutics Announces Initiation of Enrollment in SER-155 Phase 1b Study Cohort 2 in Individuals Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

02/17/2023

– Company anticipates reporting initial SER-155 safety and pharmacological data from study Cohort 1 in the coming months – Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Seres Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCRB), a leading microbiome therapeutics company, today announced that enrollment in Cohort 2 in its SER-155 Phase 1b study is underway. SER-155, an investigational oral…

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Century Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in First-In-Human Phase 1 ELiPSE-1 Trial Evaluating CNTY-101 in Relapsed or Refractory CD19 Positive B-cell Lymphomas

02/17/2023

– CNTY-101 is the first cell therapy product candidate engineered with six precision gene edits including a CD19-CAR, Allo-Evasion™ technology, IL-15 cytokine support and a safety switch – – ELiPSE-1 trial to test multi-dosing strategy for CAR iNK enabled by Allo-Evasion™ edits designed to resist 3 major pathways of rejection – Excerpt from the Press Release: PHILADELPHIA, Feb.…

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Kura Oncology Announces First Patients Dosed in Phase 2 Registration-Directed Trial of Ziftomenib in NPM1-Mutant Acute Myeloid Leukemia

02/16/2023

– Phase 1 trial showed 30% CR rate among 20 NPM1-mutant AML patients treated at recommended Phase 2 dose – – Phase 2 registration-directed trial expected to enroll 85 patients in the U.S. and Europe – Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO, Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA), a…

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Vaxxas Initiates Phase I Clinical Study of First Needle-Free, Inactivated Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Quadrivalent (IIV4) Delivered Using High-Density Microarray Patch (HD-MAP)

02/16/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & BRISBANE, Australia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vaxxas, a clinical-stage biotechnology company commercializing a novel vaccination platform, today announced the initiation of a Phase I clinical trial with the first needle-free inactivated seasonal influenza vaccine quadrivalent (IIV4) candidate delivered using Vaxxas’ proprietary high-density microarray patch (HD-MAP) technology. The vaccine being delivered by…

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