Latest Neurodegenerative Disease News

Alterity Therapeutics has raised A$40 million through a two-tranche placement to advance its lead compound ATH434 for neurodegenerative diseases, including Multiple System Atrophy and Parkinson's disease.

Neurizon Therapeutics has been granted a pivotal US patent for its lead drug candidate NUZ-001, extending protection until 2039 and enhancing its commercial and clinical positioning in neurodegenerative disease treatment.

Alterity Therapeutics has raised over A$2 million through its U.S. ATM facility and expects nearly A$5.7 million in Australian tax rebates, fueling the advancement of its lead neurodegenerative drug candidate ATH434 following promising Phase 2 results.

Argenica Therapeutics has dosed 80% of patients in its Phase 2 stroke trial and gained FDA orphan drug designations for its second candidate, ARG-006. The company reports a cash-positive quarter with $15 million in reserves.

Alterity Therapeutics has announced encouraging Phase 2 trial results for ATH434, showing significant slowing of disease progression in multiple system atrophy (MSA) patients and a strong safety profile. These findings mark a potential breakthrough in treating a disease with no approved therapies.

Neurizon Therapeutics reports encouraging 8-month interim results for its ALS drug NUZ-001, secures Orphan Medicinal Product Designation in Europe, and raises $885,000 through a share placement, maintaining a robust $14 million cash position.

Alterity Therapeutics is poised to release topline data from its pivotal ATH434-201 Phase 2 trial in early-stage Multiple System Atrophy by February 2025, while managing a cash balance of A$4.54 million amid ongoing research expenses.