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Developments

IntelGenx, UPEI collaborate on VetaFilm platform in dogs and cats

IntelGenx (TSX:IGX; OTCQB:IGXT) and the University of Prince Edward Island are collaborating on a research project to assess palatability, owner-perceived acceptability, and ease of administration of IntelGenx’s...

December 7, 2022

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FDA fast tracks Vistagen’s PH10 for major depressive disorder

The FDA granted Vistagen (NASDAQ:VTGN) fast track designation for development of PH10, an investigational nasal sprays, for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD). The FDA decision aligns with “our belief in...

December 6, 2022

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Hepion completes enrollment early in Phase 2 ALTITUDE-NASH liver function trial

Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) completed enrollment of 60 non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) stage 3 (F3) subjects in the Phase 2 ALTITUDE-NASH clinical trial. The trial is being conducted in collaboration with...

December 5, 2022

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EF Hutton adds four analysts to healthcare research team

EF Hutton announced a series of strategic hires enhancing the company’s healthcare equity research department, including Tony Butler, Ph.D., senior managing director; Elemer Piros, Ph.D., managing director; Fozia Ahmed...

November 30, 2022

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First Wave files IND for enhanced microgranule delivery of adrulipase

First Wave BioPharma (NASDAQ:FWBI) submitted an IND application seeking authorization from the FDA to evaluate an enhanced enteric microgranule delivery formulation of adrulipase as a treatment for exocrine pancreatic...

November 30, 2022

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Context Therapeutics selects antibody for Claudin 6-positive solid tumors

Context Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CNTX) announced the selection of CTIM-76, a T-cell-engaging bispecific antibody, as its lead clinical development candidate to target Claudin 6 (CLDN6) positive cancers, resulting from its...

November 29, 2022

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PharmaJet receives NIH grant for HPV needle-free immunization study

Closely-held PharmaJet received an $800,000-plus direct to Phase 2 grant from the NIH to evaluate the immunogenicity of intradermal administration of human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine using the company’s Tropis...

November 29, 2022

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FDA grants fast tract to Aravive’s batiraxcept for ccRCC

The FDA granted fast track designation to Aravive’s (NASDAQ:ARAV) lead program, batiraxcept, for the treatment of patients with advanced or metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) who have progressed after...

November 29, 2022

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TC BioPharm begins dosing Phase 2b AML study

TC BioPharm (NASDAQ:TCBP) began dosing the first three patients in its Phase 2b ACHIEVE clinical trial of OmnImmune, an allogeneic unmodified cell therapy focused on treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The initial...

November 22, 2022

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Palisade Bio gets FDA fast track for return of bowel function after GI surgery

The FDA granted fast tract designation to Palisade Bio’s (NASDAQ:PALI) LB1148 for the acceleration of time to return of bowel function following surgery. By inhibiting the activity of digestive proteases, the company...

November 22, 2022

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