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Developments

Law firms Troutman Sanders and Pepper Hamilton to merge

Troutman Sanders and Pepper Hamilton agreed to merge, effective on April 1, creating a new 1,100-lawyer giant with offices in 23 locations, including eight of the 10 top U.S. markets. The new firm will be known as...

January 10, 2020

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BriaCell identifies new breast cancer responders based on cancer grade

BriaCell Therapeutics (TSXV:BCT; OTCQB:BCTXD) identified a new group of patients with high levels of clinical benefit in response to its immunotherapy, and in combination with checkpoint inhibitors. After a reanalysis...

January 9, 2020

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IntelGenx enters animal health market with VetaFilm feasibility agreement

IntelGenx (TSXV:IGX; OTCQX:IGXT) entered into a feasibility study agreement with an undisclosed partner focused on bringing innovative animal health products to the market. IntelGenx will conduct a feasibility study on...

January 9, 2020

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Hepion to present update on CRV431 nonclinical studies at NASH-TAG 2020 conference

Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) is slated to present a poster at the upcoming NASH-TAG 2020 conference. The presentation will provide details of four nonclinical studies demonstrating that CRV431 decreases liver...

January 8, 2020

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Imagin Medical successfully completes i/Blue’s design verification

Imagin Medical (CSE:IME; OTCQB:IMEXF; Frankfurt & Stuttgart Symbol:DPD2) completed design verification of its i/Blue Imaging System functional unit on schedule. i/Blue is based on advanced optics and light sensors...

January 8, 2020

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Apellis reports positive topline Phase 3 data in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

Apellis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:APLS) reported positive topline results from its Phase 3 study evaluating pegcetacoplan for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). Pegcetacoplan met the study’s...

January 7, 2020

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Hepion paper published in Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs

Hepion Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:HEPA) comprehensive review of studies on the role of cyclophilins in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and NASH-related liver disease has been published in peer-reviewed journal...

January 6, 2020

Developments

X4 Pharma starts Phase 1b trial of mavorixafor for Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia

X4 Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:XFOR) initiated a Phase 1b trial of mavorixafor in combination with ibrutinib, a Burton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor, for the treatment of Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia (WM). WM is a rare...

December 30, 2019

Developments

Kate DeVarney joins Titan Pharma’s Board

Kate DeVarney, EVP and CSO of Titan Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:TTNP), was elected to the board at the company’s annual meeting. Dr. DeVarney, a clinical neuropsychologist by training, joined Titan in January...

December 30, 2019

Developments

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals’ reports topline Phase 3 data for Type 2 diabetes drug

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LXRX) reported topline data from its Phase 3 study of sotagliflozin for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes (T2D). Sotagliflozin is an oral dual inhibitor of sodium-glucose co-transporter...

December 20, 2019

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