SANTA ANA, Calif., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NKGen Biotech, Inc. (OTC: NKGN) (“NKGen” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative autologous and allogeneic natural killer (“NK”) cell therapeutics, today announced the administration of the first dose of troculeucel, an expanded autologous NK cell therapy, under a single compassionate use, Investigational New Drug (“IND”) authorization cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Admini ...

The newly recommended dosing schedule significantly lowered ARIA-E rates compared to the original dosing schedule, adding to the established safety profile of the treatmentINDIANAPOLIS, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a label update with a new recommended titration dosing schedule for Kisunla (donanemab-azbt), Lilly's once-monthly amyloid-targeting therapy for adults with early symptomatic Alzheimer' ...

Alzheimer's Disease Burden and Current Treatments - Alzheimer's accounts for 60-80% of dementia cases[6] - It affects 6.9 million Americans[6] - Alzheimer's is the 5th leading cause of death for those aged 65+[6] - The U.S annual financial impact of Alzheimer's and other dementias is $360 billion[6] - Current treatments primarily target amyloid-beta plaques but have limitations, including limited therapeutic effects and side effects[14, 15] INM-901: A Multifactorial Approach - INM-901 is an orally available small molecule drug candidate that can cross the blood-brain barrier[8, 21, 48] - It acts as a preferential signaling agonist for CB1/CB2 receptors and impacts the PPAR signaling pathway[8, 18, 21] - In vitro studies show INM-901 demonstrates neuroprotective effects and increased neurite outgrowth, signifying enhanced neuronal function[8, 27, 28, 29, 32] - Preclinical in vivo studies suggest INM-901 improves behavior and cognitive function, reduces neuroinflammation, and enhances neuronal function[8, 39, 42, 44] - Molecular data indicates INM-901 reduces pro-inflammatory genes and elevates neuronal function genes[42]

INmune Bio Inc. INMB stock is trading lower on Monday, with a session volume of 23.2 million, compared to the average volume of 1.45 million, as per data from Benzinga Pro. The company announced results from its Phase 2 MINDFuL trial evaluating XPro, a selective soluble TNF inhibitor, in early Alzheimer's Disease with biomarkers of inflammation. Also Read: Europe Approves Eisai-Biogen's Alzheimer's Drug 'Under Strict Conditions' After Initial Negative Opinion Despite showing no effects in the modified inten ...

Corporate Presentation May 2025 1 Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any statement describing Acumen's goals, expectations, financial or other projections, intentions or beliefs is a forward-looking statement and should be considered an at-risk statement. Words such as "believes," "expects," "anticipates," "could," "would," "seeks," "aims," "plans," "potential," "will" and similar expres ...

June 24, 2025 7:00 AM EDT | Source: InMed Pharmaceuticals Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 24, 2025) - InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) ("InMed" or the "Company"), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drug candidates for diseases with high unmet medical needs, today announced new preclinical data demonstrating that INM-901 significantly reduces inflammation in ex vivo models of neuroinflammation, further supporting its potential a ...

NewAmsterdam Pharma Company (NAMS) 2025 Update / Briefing June 11, 2025 09:00 AM ET Speaker0 Alright. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to New Amsterdam's R and D Day. Thank you for everyone to show up who's live here as well as everyone who's on the webcast. We have a exciting day planned for you. Speaker1 Let's see here. Speaker0 you know, we may be making forward looking statements today, so please everyone pay attention to this slide. So just to kind of give you a brief overview of what will be discussed ...

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Core Viewpoint - Sanofi has agreed to acquire Vigil Neuroscience for approximately $470 million, enhancing its neurology pipeline with the addition of VG-3927, an investigational treatment for Alzheimer's disease [1][4]. Group 1: Acquisition Details - The acquisition involves Sanofi purchasing all outstanding shares of Vigil at $8 per share in cash, with Vigil shareholders also eligible for a contingent value right of $2 per share upon the first sale of VG-3927 [3]. - The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions, and will not affect Sanofi's financial guidance for 2025 [4]. Group 2: Product Information - VG-3927 is a TREM2 agonist aimed at enhancing the neuroprotective function of microglia in Alzheimer's patients, differing from existing FDA-approved drugs that target amyloid beta plaque accumulation [2][8]. - Sanofi is not acquiring Vigil's other candidate, iluzanebart (VGL101), which is in mid-stage development for a rare neurodegenerative disease [5]. Group 3: Market Context - Year-to-date, Sanofi's shares have increased by 9.7%, contrasting with a 3.9% decline in the industry [2]. - Currently, there are two FDA-approved drugs for Alzheimer's disease: Biogen's Leqembi and Eli Lilly's Kisunla, both targeting amyloid beta accumulation [8][9].

Alpha Cognition (NASDAQ: ACOG ) is an relatively unknown pharmaceutical company that just launched its first commercial product, Zunveyl (benzgalantamine), in March for the symptomatic treatment of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease (AD). After receiving FDA approval in July 2024, Alpha Cognition quietlyAnalyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of ACOG either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions ...