Biotechnology

Elucida Oncology Announces Positive Early Phase 1 Safety Data Along with Preclinical Data for the Treatment of Brain Metastases for ELU001, an Anti-Folate Receptor Alpha C’Dot Drug Conjugate

04/26/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., April 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Elucida Oncology, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing the next frontier in targeted cancer therapy, presented positive initial safety data from Phase 1 dose escalation trial of ELU001 (NCT05001282) in a poster titled “ELU-FRα-1: A Study to Evaluate ELU001, a C’Dot Drug…

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Totus Medicines Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Trial of TOS-358 for the Treatment Of Select Solid Tumors

04/24/2023

TOS-358 is the first highly specific, potent inhibitor of PI3Kα Excerpt from the Press Release: EMERYVILLE, Calif. , April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ —  Totus Medicines, the drug discovery and development company committed to ending the era of untreatable disease, announced today the dosing of the first patient in a Phase 1 clinical trial of TOS-358, the…

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Ocugen Announces Positive Preliminary Safety and Efficacy Results from the Phase 1/2 Trial of OCU400, a Modifier Gene Therapy Product Candidate, for the Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa and Leber Congenital Amaurosis

04/20/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: MALVERN, Pa., April 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologics, and vaccines, today announced positive preliminary data among retinitis pigmentosa (RP) participants treated in the first two cohorts of…

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Infinity Pharmaceuticals Announces Two Upcoming Presentations on PI3K-γ and Eganelisib by Dr. Judith Varner at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research

04/19/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: INFI) (“Infinity” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing eganelisib, a potential first-in-class, oral, immuno-oncology macrophage reprogramming therapeutic, today announced upcoming presentations including data on eganelisib by Infinity’s collaborator, Professor Judith A. Varner of the UCSD Moores Cancer Center, La Jolla, California, at…

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Alterity Therapeutics Enrolls First Patient in the United Kingdom in ATH434 Phase 2 Clinical Trial in Multiple System Atrophy

04/14/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: MELBOURNE, Australia and SAN FRANCISCO, April 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alterity Therapeutics (ASX: ATH, NASDAQ: ATHE) (“Alterity” or “the Company”), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing disease modifying treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, today announced the first participant has been dosed in the United Kingdom in the Company’s Phase 2…

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Vega Therapeutics Initiates Clinical Trial Program for VGA039, a First‑in‑Class Antibody Therapy for von Willebrand Disease

04/13/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vega Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company developing novel therapies for rare blood disorders, today announced that its clinical trial program for VGA039 has been initiated. The first subject has been dosed in the Phase 1 study of VGA039 (NCT05776069), a multinational clinical trial being…

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Akero Therapeutics Announces Positive End-of-Phase 2 Meeting with the FDA and SYNCHRONY Phase 3 Program for Efruxifermin in NASH

04/04/2023

The planned Phase 3 program consists of three trials, SYNCHRONY Histology, SYNCHRONY Real-World, and SYNCHRONY Outcomes to evaluate the safety and efficacy of efruxifermin (EFX) in patients with NASH SYNCHRONY Histology and SYNCHRONY Real-World are expected to begin enrollment in the second half of this year Consistent with the encouraging clinical profile to date reported…

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NEURELIS ANNOUNCES FIRST HEALTHY SUBJECTS DOSED IN INVESTIGATIONAL STUDY OF NRL-1049, A RHO KINASE (ROCK) INHIBITOR WITH POTENTIAL TO TREAT CEREBRAL CAVERNOUS MALFORMATIONS

03/31/2023

First in human study will evaluate safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetic parameters of NRL-1049, a Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO, Calif., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Neurelis, Inc., announced the first two cohorts dosed in the investigational clinical trial of NRL-1049, a Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor, a potential treatment for…

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Syndax Pharmaceuticals Announces Two Publications in Nature of Data from the Phase 1 Portion of AUGMENT-101 in Acute Leukemia Patients

03/27/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: WALTHAM, Mass., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNDX) today announced that data from the Phase 1 portion of the ongoing Phase 1/2 AUGMENT-101 trial of revumenib in patients with nucleophosmin mutant (mNPM1) and KMT2A-rearranged (KMT2Ar) relapsed/refractory (R/R) acute leukemia and an analysis describing MEN1 mutations observed in…

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Alterity Therapeutics Enrolls First Patient in the U.S. in ATH434 Phase 2 Clinical Trial in Multiple System Atrophy

03/24/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: MELBOURNE, Australia and SAN FRANCISCO, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alterity Therapeutics (ASX: ATH, NASDAQ: ATHE) (“Alterity” or “the Company”), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing disease modifying treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, today announced the first participant has been dosed in the U.S. in the Company’s Phase 2 clinical trial…

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