VT-1021 ameliorates colon tissue damage in experimental IBD

Jan. 31, 2024

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized by chronic inflammation of the colon with increased levels of angiogenesis.

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Comparison of neurons in a healthy brain and nerve cells in neurodegenerative disease with amyloid plaques

Small-molecule TREM2 agonist advances to treat Alzheimer’s

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Microglia play a central role in the neuroinflammation associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). These cells act as the brain’s immune system and respond to...

Amlogenyx’s AM-805 reduces amyloid plaques in AD

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The potent carboxypeptidase enzyme protective protein cathepsin A (PPCA) is known to cleave the C-terminus of amyloid-β42, responsible for aggregation and...

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Atai Therapeutics patents new 5-HT2 receptor agonists

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Atai Therapeutics Inc. has identified new 5-HT2 receptor agonists potentially useful for the treatment of psychiatric disorders.