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Developments

Hepion’s rencofilstat demonstrates anti-cancer activity

Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) reported that rencofilstat demonstrated anti-cancer activity across 86% of cancer types in a high-throughput screen on 850 cancer cell lines. At the Broad Institute of MIT and...

September 21, 2023

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IntelGenx receives FDA GDUFA date for partnered buprenorphine buccal film

IntelGenx’s (TSX:IGX; OTCQB:IGXT) buprenorphine buccal film – for which an amendment to the abbreviated to new drug application (ANDA) requesting priority review has been filed by Chemo Research through its agent and...

September 20, 2023

Developments

Hepion discovers novel rencofilstat action in liver cancer

Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) reported new research findings that discovered a mechanism by which the company’s lead drug candidate, rencofilstat, may exert anti-cancer activity. The research examined...

September 20, 2023

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Anixa forms cancer business advisory board

Anixa Biosciences (NASDAQ:ANIX) formed a cancer business advisory board (CBAB) with a roster of renowned cancer advocates, executives and physicians to guide the company’s clinical and business development...

September 19, 2023

Markets

RJ ups Profound Medical to strong buy

Raymond James upgraded Profound Medical (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) to “strong buy” from “outperform” with a price target of $20.00, after pricing-in the TULSA-PRO system’s 2025 sales inflection. At mid-day on September 18...

September 18, 2023

Developments

Mati completes manufacturing facility; prepares for Phase 3 nepafenac trial

Closely-held Mati Therapeutics completed a dedicated manufacturing facility for products formulated using the company’s Evolute sustained ocular drug delivery platform. Mati expects that the 10,000-square-foot facility...

September 15, 2023

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Hepion’s rencofilstat shows positive outcomes in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) reported positive findings from a translational research study assessing the effects of rencofilstat on lung tissue obtained from patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)...

September 14, 2023

Markets

AGP starts Nano-X Imaging at buy; PT $14.50

Alliance Global Partners initiated coverage of Nano-X Imaging (NASDAQ:NNOX) with a “buy” rating and price target of $14.50. The stock closed at $7.66 on Sept. 7. “Nano-X’s novel digital X-ray source has the potential to...

September 8, 2023

Developments

OKYO completes enrollment in Phase 2 dry eye clinical trial

OKYO Pharma (NASDAQ:OKYO) completed full enrollment of patients in the randomized portion of the Phase 2 clinical trial of topical ocular, OK-101, to treat dry eye disease (DED). A total of 240 patients were enrolled in...

September 8, 2023

Developments

Rani posts successful drug delivery of high-capacity pill

Rani Therapeutics Holdings (NASDAQ:RANI) reported three new positive preclinical studies that support development of a high-capacity oral biologics device, known as the RaniPill HC, a version of the RaniPill capsule...

September 8, 2023

Developments

Opus Genetics doses first patient with gene therapy in LCAS

Closely-held Opus Genetics dosed the first patient in its Phase 1/2, first-in-human clinical trial of OPGx-LCA5, an adeno-associated virus 8 vector designed to precisely deliver a functional LCA5 gene to the outer...

September 7, 2023

Developments

Arcutis posts positive long-term roflumilast cream results in AD

Arcutis Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:ARQT) reported positive interim results from the INTEGUMENT-OLE long-term, open-label study of roflumilast cream 0.15% in adults and children ages six years and older with atopic...

September 7, 2023

Hepion’s rencofilstat demonstrates anti-cancer activity

IntelGenx receives FDA GDUFA date for partnered buprenorphine buccal film

Hepion discovers novel rencofilstat action in liver cancer

Anixa forms cancer business advisory board

RJ ups Profound Medical to strong buy

Mati completes manufacturing facility; prepares for Phase 3 nepafenac trial

Hepion’s rencofilstat shows positive outcomes in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

AGP starts Nano-X Imaging at buy; PT $14.50

OKYO completes enrollment in Phase 2 dry eye clinical trial

Rani posts successful drug delivery of high-capacity pill

Opus Genetics doses first patient with gene therapy in LCAS

Arcutis posts positive long-term roflumilast cream results in AD

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