WAYNE, Pa., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Nasdaq: PVLA) Palvella Therapeutics, Inc. (Palvella), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies to treat patients suffering from serious, rare genetic skin diseases for which there are no FDA-approved therapies, today announced that it will report its first quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Palvella management will host a conference call for investors at 8:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, ...

– Esperion to Receive an Upfront Payment, Near-Term Milestones and Tiered Royalties on Product Sales – – Further Expands Global Access to Bempedoic Acid Products and Provides Opportunity to Bring Innovative Preventative Therapy to 2.6 million Canadians Living with Diagnosed Heart Disease – ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced it has entered into a license and distribution agreement with HLS Therapeutics (TSX:HLS) for the exclusive rights to ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. (Soleno) (NASDAQ: SLNO), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of rare diseases, today provided an update on the U.S. launch of VYKAT XR and reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. First Quarter 2025 and Recent Corporate Highlights "During the first quarter of 2025, we achieved the most significant milestone in the history of our company with FDA approval of V ...

ATH434 Phase 2 Data to be Presented at Opening Plenary SessionMELBOURNE, Australia and SAN FRANCISCO, May 07, 2025 (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 that multiple oral and poster presentations related to Alterity’s clinical programs in Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) will be featured at the 2025 International MSA Congress t ...

SALT LAKE CITY, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clene Inc. (Nasdaq: CLNN) (along with its subsidiaries, "Clene") and its wholly owned subsidiary Clene Nanomedicine Inc., a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on revolutionizing the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and multiple sclerosis (MS), today announced its first quarter 2025 financial results and provided recent updates on its CNM-Au8 programs. "Prolonging survival for people livi ...

Core Insights - NewAmsterdam Pharma has presented compelling clinical data from the BROADWAY and TANDEM Phase 3 trials, demonstrating significant reductions in LDL-C and Lp(a) levels, which are critical for patients at risk of cardiovascular disease [1][2][6] Company Overview - NewAmsterdam Pharma is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on developing oral, non-statin medications for patients with elevated LDL-C who are at risk of cardiovascular disease [1][13] - The company is investigating obicetrapib, a low-dose CETP inhibitor, as a potential adjunct therapy to statins for improving LDL-C levels [8][13] Clinical Trial Findings - The BROADWAY trial showed that obicetrapib reduced LDL-C by 50% when used with statins and by 35% as monotherapy, with a notable 21% reduction in major adverse cardiovascular events [4][5] - The TANDEM trial demonstrated that the fixed-dose combination of obicetrapib and ezetimibe achieved a statistically significant LDL-C reduction of 48.6% compared to placebo [3][4] - Pooled data from the BROADWAY, TANDEM, and BROOKLYN trials indicated a median placebo-adjusted reduction of 45% in Lp(a) levels after 12 weeks of treatment [6][7] Market Context - Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death globally, with a significant number of patients unable to reach their LDL-C goals despite the availability of lipid-lowering therapies [9][12] - Approximately 30 million under-treated adults in the U.S. are not at their risk-based LDL-C goal, highlighting a substantial clinical need for effective therapies [12] Future Prospects - The data presented at EAS 2025 is expected to support global regulatory filings for obicetrapib, reinforcing its potential as a foundational therapy in cardiovascular disease management [2][7] - The company has completed enrollment for the Phase 3 PREVAIL trial, which aims to assess the impact of obicetrapib on major adverse cardiovascular events [8]

Corporate Presentation May 2025 Confidential and Proprietary Forward looking statements Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements: This presentation contains forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, statements regarding our expectations, estimates, assumptions, and projections regarding our future operating results and financial performance, including our expectations for profitability in 2027, anticipated cost or expense management, plans with respect to commercializing our pro ...

Core Viewpoint - Anavex Life Sciences Corp. is set to release its financial results for the second fiscal quarter on May 13, 2025, and will host a conference call to discuss these results and the company's growth strategy [1][2]. Company Overview - Anavex Life Sciences Corp. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for various CNS disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, and Rett syndrome [1][4]. - The company's lead drug candidate, ANAVEX2-73 (blarcamesine), has completed multiple clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease and is also being studied for Parkinson's disease dementia and Rett syndrome [4]. - ANAVEX2-73 is designed to restore cellular homeostasis by targeting SIGMAR1 and muscarinic receptors, with preclinical studies indicating its potential to halt or reverse Alzheimer's disease progression [4]. - Another promising drug candidate, ANAVEX3-71, targets SIGMAR1 and M1 muscarinic receptors and has shown beneficial effects in preclinical trials related to Alzheimer's disease [4]. Conference Call Details - The conference call will take place on May 13, 2025, at 8:30 am ET, and will include a question-and-answer session following management's remarks [2][3]. - Participants can access the call via a live webcast on Anavex's website or by dialing a specific number for U.S. participants [3].

Q1 2025 Earnings Presentation May 6, 2025 © 2025 Esperion Therapeutics, Inc. All rights reserved. Forward-looking Statements & Disclosures This investor presentation contains forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the federal securities laws, including statements regarding marketing strategy and commercialization plans, current and planned operational expenses, future operations, commercial products, clinical development, plans for potential future product candida ...

Company Overview - Karolinska Development AB holds a 73% ownership stake in Umecrine Cognition, which is focused on developing a new class of drugs to alleviate cognitive symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease [6][2]. - The company is a Nordic life sciences investment firm that identifies and invests in breakthrough medical innovations, aiming to create and grow companies that advance these innovations into commercial products [7][8]. Research Grant Announcement - Umecrine Cognition has been awarded a research grant of USD 420,000 from The Michael J. Fox Foundation to finance preclinical studies evaluating the treatment effect of golexanolone in Parkinson's disease [1][5]. - The grant will support further studies to confirm golexanolone's effects on sleep dysfunction and cognitive impairments related to Parkinson's disease, as well as its impact on disease progression [2][5]. Parkinson's Disease Context - Parkinson's disease is characterized by progressive neurodegeneration, primarily affecting motor functions, but non-motor symptoms like sleep disorders and cognitive impairments often appear earlier and have been historically overlooked [4]. - Current treatments primarily target motor dysfunction, with no approved therapies available for non-motor symptoms, highlighting a significant medical need in this area [4][5].