Acumen Pharmaceuticals Inc. has nominated ACU-301 and ACU-401 as development candidates in its Enhanced Brain Delivery (EBD) program as treatments for Alzheimer’s disease.

Medipal Holdings Corp. and JCR Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. have signed an exclusive global licensing deal and a co-development and commercialization partnership in Japan for JR-479, an investigational therapy for the lysosomal storage disorder GM2 gangliosidosis.

Acumen Pharmaceuticals Inc. and JCR Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. have entered a collaboration, option and license agreement to develop a novel therapeutic candidate for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

Medipal Holdings Corp. and JCR Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. have announced the completion of the clinical trial notification review by Japan’s Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) for a phase I/II study of JR-446 for the treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIB (MPS IIIB; Sanfilippo syndrome type B).

JCR Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has signed a research collaboration, option and license agreement with Alexion, Astrazeneca Rare Disease, part of Astrazeneca plc, for the development of novel oligonucleotide therapeutics with targeted delivery to certain tissues or organs using J-Brain Cargo, JCR’s proprietary blood-brain barrier-penetrating technology.

Angelini Pharma SpA and JCR Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. signed an exclusive worldwide agreement for the development and commercialization of biologic therapies for epilepsy based on the J-Brain Cargo technology.

Angelini Pharma SpA and JCR Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. signed an exclusive worldwide agreement for the development and commercialization of biologic therapies for epilepsy based on the J-Brain Cargo technology.

Angelini Pharma SpA and JCR Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. have entered into an exclusive global development and commercialization agreement for the development of novel biologic therapies that applies J-Brain Cargo blood-brain barrier penetrating technology for the treatment of epilepsy, applying undisclosed effectors.