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NRG announces £16m Series A for IND for Parkinson’s and ALS

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If these mitochondrial therapeutics were to be successful in clinical trials, they would be the first disease-modifying medicine to actually prevent or delay progression of these diseases. In ALS , the protein TDP-43 triggers neuroinflammation via activation of the innate immune sensor STING.

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A Complex Chromosomal Abberation Called Adrenoleukodystrophy

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Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD/ X-ALD) is a rare, X-linked disorder secondary to a mutation in the ABCD1 gene, which encodes for a peroxisomal membrane protein, resulting in an excessive accumulation of very-long-chain fatty acids (VLCFAs) in the brain and adrenal glands. A novel, brain penetrant, orally bioavailable and selective PPAR?

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Sosei Heptares’ COVID-19 Program Identifies Potent Broad Spectrum Anti-Viral Small Molecules for Further Development

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Program focused on inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 main protease, a highly conserved protein essential for viral replication. Structure-based design approach has identified potent compounds for further development as oral treatments for SARS-CoV-2 infection and related human coronaviruses.

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Novartis’s Spartalizumab Combo Stubles; Union Therapeutics Doses In COVID-19 Trial; Yumanity To Merge With Proteostasis

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Novartis’s Spartalizumab Combo Fails To Meet The Primary Goal In The Melanoma Trial. The results announced that the spartalizumab combo stumbled in the trial and failed to hit the primary endpoint of investigator-assessed progression-free survival in melanoma.

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