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Lineage reports additional cases of retinal tissue restoration in dry AMD with OpRegen

Lineage Cell Therapeutics (NASDAQ, TASE:LCTX) reported that restoration of retinal tissue was observed in two additional patients enrolled in the company’s Phase 1/2a study of its lead product candidate, OpRegen. ...

June 1, 2021

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Ripple Therapeutics polymer-free drug delivery published in Nature Communications

An article describing Ripple Therapeutics’ Epidel technology platform entitled, “Polymer-Free Corticosteroid Dimer Implants for Controlled and Sustained Drug Delivery,” was recently published in the peer-reviewed...

June 1, 2021

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Seelos receives European orphan drug designation for SLS-005 in ALS

Seelos Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SEEL) received European orphan drug designation for SLS-005 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) from the European Medicines Agency Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products. Under orphan...

May 27, 2021

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KA Imaging in U.S. distribution pact with Alpha Imaging

KA Imaging signed a U.S. distribution agreement with Ohio-based Alpha Imaging for its Reveal 35C portable dual-energy X-ray detector. Alpha Imaging is one of the largest distributors of medical imaging equipment in the...

May 26, 2021

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111 Inc. posts 64.7% increase in Q1 net revenue

111 Inc. (NASDAQ:YI), a leading digital healthcare platform in China, posted net revenue of RMB2.6 billion ($396-million U.S.) for the first quarter of 2021, an increase of 64.7%, compared with the same quarter in 2020...

May 19, 2021

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KA Imaging installs 2 mobile X-ray units at University Health Network

Closely-held KA Imaging installed two new mobile X-ray units in the University Health Network of Toronto to enhance current clinical studies and support patient care, with one unit is being used at the Princess Margaret...

May 18, 2021

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Seelos posts positive topline data for acute suicidal ideation and behavior in MDD

Seelos Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SEEL) reported positive data from Part 1, the open-label cohort, of its potentially registrational proof-of-concept study of SLS-002, demonstrating a significant treatment effect and a well...

May 17, 2021

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Arctic Vision in exclusive licensing pact with ActualEyes

Arctic Vision of Shanghai and Japanese-based ActualEyes announced an exclusive licensing agreement for Arctic Vision to develop and commercialize ActualEyes’ lead product candidate, AE-101, for the treatment of...

May 14, 2021

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Sio Gene posts CSF reductions with AXO-AAV-GM1 in GM1 ganglioside trial

Sio Gene Therapies (NASDAQ:SIOX) is presenting new biomarker data from the company’s study of AXO-AAV-GM1, its adeno-associated viral vector (AAV)9-based gene therapy candidate for the treatment of GM1 gangliosidosis...

May 13, 2021

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IntelGenx expands psychedelics accord with atai

IntelGenx (TSXV:IGX; OTCQB:IGXT) entered into a second feasibility agreement with atai Life Sciences AG for the development of novel formulations of Salvinorin A, a naturally occurring psychedelic compound being...

May 12, 2021

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Clene presents positive Phase 2 interim ALS efficacy data

Clene (NASDAQ:CLNN) presented positive blinded interim efficacy data from its ongoing Phase 2 RESCUE-ALS clinical trial evaluating the efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of CNM-Au8 in the treatment...

May 12, 2021

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IntelGenx shareholders approve atai Life Sciences investment

Shareholders at a virtual annual meeting of IntelGenx Technologies (TSXV:IGX; OTCQB:IGXT) approved atai Life Sciences AG’s investment in IntelGenx. Under the accord, atai initially will acquire an approximate 25%...

May 11, 2021

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Profound Medical, Akumin in U.S. multi-center commercial pact for TULSA-PRO

Profound Medical (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) signed a multi-site imaging center agreement for its TULSA-PRO device with Akumin (NASDAQ, TSX:AKU), a leading provider of freestanding, fixed-site outpatient diagnostic imaging...

May 6, 2021

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Hepion Pharma completes patient recruitment in Phase 2a AMBITION trial of CRV431 in advanced NASH

Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) completed recruitment for its Phase 2a AMBITION clinical trial, with all non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) patients in the 225 mg CRV431 dosing cohort now enrolled. After...

May 6, 2021

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Hepion Pharma presents machine learning “learn and confirm” modeling strategy at NASH Congress

Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) SVP of clinical pharmacology and analytics, Dr. Patrick Mayo, gave a virtual presentation entitled, “CRV431 – From Benchtop to Bedside Clinical Development” at the 4th Global NASH...

April 29, 2021

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Seelos receives positive EMA orphan drug opinion for SLS-005 in ALS

Seelos Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SEEL) received a positive opinion on European orphan drug designation for SLS-005 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) from the EMA committee for orphan medicinal products. The positive...

April 20, 2021

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Ripple Therapeutics treats first patient in DME, RVO Phase 2 trial

The first patient has been treated in Ripple Therapeutics’ RIPPLE-1 Phase 2 trial evaluating IBE-814 IVT, a proprietary intravitreal dexamethasone implant targeting inflammatory retinal diseases. RIPPLE-1 is a single...

April 20, 2021

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MiMedx announces last patient visits in 3 late-stage musculoskeletal trials

MiMedx Group (NASDAQ:MDXG) announced that the last patients have completed their last clinical visits in two late-stage IND trials: Phase 3 studies of AmnioFix injectable as a potential treatment for plantar fasciitis...

April 19, 2021

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TransMedics receives positive FDA advisory committee vote for OCS Heart System

The FDA’s Circulatory Systems Device Advisory Panel issued a favorable vote in support of approval of TransMedics Group’s (NASDAQ:TMDX) OCS Heart System to the FDA’s Office of Health Technology 2 (Cardiovascular...

April 7, 2021

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IntelGenx ships first CBD filmstrip order to Heritage Cannabis

IntelGenx (TSXV:IGX; OTCQB:IGXT) completed its first shipment, consisting of 75,000 CBD filmstrips, to Heritage Cannabis Holdings (CSE:CANN) for the Canadian and Australian markets. The CBD filmstrips were produced at...

April 1, 2021

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111, Inc., Jianming Pharma to develop chronic disease management platform in China

111, Inc. (NASDAQ:YI), a leading digital healthcare platform company in China, and Jianming Pharmaceutical Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop an online chronic disease management platform for the...

March 25, 2021

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Lineage presents additional interim data with OpRegen in dry AMD with GA

Lineage Cell Therapeutics (NYSE American, TASE:LCTX) presented new positive interim results from its ongoing, 24-patient Phase 1/2a clinical study of its lead product candidate, OpRegen, for the treatment of dry age...

March 23, 2021

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