Weifang, China – Light therapy leads to significant improvements in sleep and psycho-behavioral symptoms for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study published this week in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Qinghui Meng of Weifang Medical University, China, and colleagues. The cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer’s disease...
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Washington, D.C – Many neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, are difficult to diagnose before symptoms begin to appear. However, disease-related biomarkers such as aggregated proteins called amyloids could provide important insight much earlier, if they can be readily detected. Researchers publishing in ACS Sensors have developed one such method...
INDIANAPOLIS — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced it will begin enrolling patients this month in two separate but identical Phase III clinical trials of solanezumab(i), previously referred to as LY2062430, an anti-amyloid beta monoclonal antibody being investigated as a potential treatment to delay the progression of mild...
LAVAL, CANADA, and CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND – Liminal BioSciences Inc. (Nasdaq: LMNL) (“Liminal BioSciences” or the “Company”) announced today that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Ryplazim® (plasminogen, human-tvmh) (“Ryplazim®”) for the treatment of patients with plasminogen deficiency type 1 (hypoplasminogenia) through its subsidiary, Prometic Biotherapeutics Inc., holder of...
LAVAL, CANADA, and CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND – Liminal BioSciences Inc. (Nasdaq: LMNL) (“Liminal BioSciences” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced today that the Company has signed a binding Share Purchase Agreement for the sale to Kedrion S.p.A. (“Kedrion”) of its plasma collection centers operated in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Amherst,...
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American and TASE: LCTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel cell transplants for serious medical conditions, today announced a worldwide license and development collaboration agreement with Immunomic Therapeutics, Inc., (“ITI”), a privately-held clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the study of nucleic acid immunotherapy platforms. The collaboration...
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted for review the Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) for linvoseltamab to treat adult patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) multiple myeloma (MM) who have progressed after at least three prior therapies. Linvoseltamab is an investigational bispecific...
FOOTBALL– The Leyden Lions suffered what could be looked at as a devastating 34-10 preseason loss at home to the Racine Raiders on Saturday, but the plight of a little 12-year-old girl puts back into perspective what’s really important to the players, coaches and the community. And thoughts about the...
PITTSBURGH, PA — Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) , a clinical-stage biotechnology company addressing serious diseases with significant unmet need, today announces the dosing of the first two patients with LP-310 in its Phase 2a clinical trial in Oral Lichen Planus (OLP) patients. Lipella’s Phase 2a trial is a multicenter,...
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. — Lisata Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing innovative therapies for the treatment of advanced solid tumors and other serious diseases, today announced the publication of a case report detailing a complete response in a patient with metastatic gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma patient treated with LSTA1 in combination...