Core Insights - Alector, Inc. is hosting a virtual event to discuss its progranulin (PGRN) franchise and Alector Brain Carrier (ABC)–enabled programs, focusing on therapies for neurodegenerative diseases [1] - The event will cover the pivotal Phase 3 trial of latozinemab for frontotemporal dementia and the Phase 2 trial of AL101 for early Alzheimer's disease [1] - Alector is advancing preclinical data on lead candidates for its ABC-enabled programs, including anti-amyloid beta antibody for Alzheimer's and engineered GCase-enzyme replacement therapy for Parkinson's disease [1] Company Overview - Alector is a late-stage clinical biotechnology company dedicated to developing therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, utilizing genetics, immunology, and neuroscience [3] - The company aims to remove toxic proteins, replace deficient proteins, and restore immune and nerve cell function through genetically validated programs [3] - Alector is developing the Alector Brain Carrier (ABC) platform to enhance therapeutic delivery across the blood-brain barrier, improving efficacy and patient outcomes [3]
Alector to Host Virtual Research and Development Event Highlighting PGRN Franchise and Brain Carrier Programs