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Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGS: ZVRA) (Zevra or the Company), a rare disease therapeutics company, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Acer Therapeutics Inc. (Acer) which marks a significant step forward in executing Zevra’s strategy to become a leader in developing and commercializing treatments for rare diseases and furthers the Company’s commitment to supporting patient communities with limited or no existing therapeutic options. As previously announced on

Aerovate Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVTE), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing drugs that meaningfully improve the lives of patients with rare cardiopulmonary disease, today announced the Phase 2b portion of the Inhaled iMatinib Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Clinical Trial (IMPAHCT) Phase 2b/Phase 3 study evaluating AV-101, a novel dry powder inhaled formulation of imatinib for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), has completed enrollment at

ProMIS Neurosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: PMN), a biotechnology company focused on the generation and development of antibody therapeutics targeting toxic misfolded proteins in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and multiple system atrophy (MSA), today announced that the Company dosed the first subjects in a first-in-human Phase 1a clinical trial of PMN310 as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease (AD).  PMN310 is

Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio), a gene therapy company wholly owned and independently operated as a subsidiary of Bayer AG, today announced that the first patient has been randomized at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in the Phase 1 REGENERATE MSA-101 clinical trial of AB-1005, a gene therapy being developed as a treatment for multiple system atrophy-parkinsonian type (MSA-P).1 This marks a significant milestone in the development of AB-1005 gene therapy, an adeno-

Serina Therapeutics, Inc. (Serina), a privately held, clinical stage biotechnology company focused on developing its proprietary POZ Platform TM drug delivery technology, including POZ lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery systems for RNA-based therapeutics, today announced Serina has entered into a License Agreement under which Pfizer Inc. will license, on a non-exclusive basis, Serina’s POZ polymer technology. “We are excited about the license to Pfizer for its use of the

Apollomics Inc. (Nasdaq: APLM), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company developing multiple oncology drug candidates to address difficult-to-treat and treatment-resistant cancers, today announced that its partner in China, Avistone Biotechnology Co. Ltd., received conditional approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China for the commercialization of vebreltinib to treat patients with MET exon 14 skipping non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). "

Cellectis (Euronext Growth: ALCLS – NASDAQ: CLLS) today anounced that, following the consultation of its works council, it has now signed a binding Subsequent Investment Agreement with AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN) regarding the contemplated additional equity investment of $140M by AstraZeneca, which was previously announced on November 1, 2023. The additional investment will be made by way of subscription of 10,000,000 “class A” convertible preferred shares and 18,000,0

Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CGTX) is presenting in vivo preclinical results at the Society for Neuroscience’s annual meeting illuminating the role of sigma-2 (σ-2) receptor modulators, including CT1812, in models of Alzheimer's and Parkinson’s diseases. The effect of two chemically distinct σ-2 receptor modulators in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease on gene and protein expression are presented. Data shed light on the molecular mechanis

Verici Dx plc, a developer of advanced clinical diagnostics for organ transplant, today announced that it has signed an exclusive global licensing agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, to further develop an assay for pre-transplant prognostic testing for risk of early kidney rejection. The exclusive license grants Thermo Fisher the rights to develop and offer an assay for pre-transplant risk assessment as a Laboratory Developed Test (“LD

SciRhom GmbH, a pioneering biotech enterprise specialized in developing first-in-class therapeutic antibodies, announced today the achievement of a significant milestone in its development pipeline. The company has submitted a Clinical Trial Application for its lead candidate, SR-878, a groundbreaking antibody designed to target iRhom2 as a therapeutic strategy for numerous autoimmune disorders. Dr. Jan Poth, Managing Director & CEO of SciRhom, expressed his gratitude and pride