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Developments

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

Developments

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

Developments

iBio to showcase RubrYc discovery engine at antibody conference

iBio (NYSEA:IBIO) will present two posters about its intelligence-powered RubrYc discovery engine at the Antibody Engineering and Therapeutics Conference in San Diego on Dec. 4-8. The conference features the latest...

December 5, 2022

Markets

HCW starts ImmunoPrecise Antibodies at buy; PT $9

H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage of ImmunoPrecise Antibodies (NASDAQ:IPA) with a “buy” rating and price target of $9. The stock closed at $4.93 on Dec. 1. ImmunoPrecise is a contract research organization (CRO) that...

December 2, 2022

Developments

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

Markets

Research Capital: Theralase bladder cancer data trending ahead of Keytruda

Theralase Technologies (TSXV:TLT; OTCQB:TLTFF) released updated interim data from its Phase 2 pivotal trial with its key value driver, TLD-1433, activated by its proprietary TLC-3200 medical laser system, that Research...

November 30, 2022

Developments

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

Developments

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

Developments

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

Developments

Enrollment tops 25% in Femasys FemaSeed de novo trial

Femasys (NASDAQ:FEMY) completed more than 25% of its targeted enrollment of 214 patient fertility cycles in its FemaSeed de novo trial. FemaSeed is the first and only first-line approach in development designed to...

November 29, 2022

Developments

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

Executive Moves

Ripple Therapeutics elevates director Dr. Jonathan Talamo to chairman

Closely-held Ripple Therapeutics appointed Jonathan Talamo, M.D., currently a member of the board, to be chairman. Dr. Talamo is internationally known as an experienced surgeon and thought leader in ophthalmology, with...

November 29, 2022

FDA fast tracks Vistagen’s PH10 for major depressive disorder

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

iBio to showcase RubrYc discovery engine at antibody conference

HCW starts ImmunoPrecise Antibodies at buy; PT $9

EF Hutton adds four analysts to healthcare research team

Research Capital: Theralase bladder cancer data trending ahead of Keytruda

First Wave files IND for enhanced microgranule delivery of adrulipase

Context Therapeutics selects antibody for Claudin 6-positive solid tumors

PharmaJet receives NIH grant for HPV needle-free immunization study

Enrollment tops 25% in Femasys FemaSeed de novo trial

FDA grants fast tract to Aravive’s batiraxcept for ccRCC

Ripple Therapeutics elevates director Dr. Jonathan Talamo to chairman

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