The psychedelic and psychedelic-like drug space made another stride as Ataibeckley Inc. disclosed positive top-line data from a double‑blind, placebo‑controlled, first-in-patient phase IIa study testing oral R-MDMA therapy EMP‑01 in adults with social anxiety disorder (SAD).
The University of Southern California has identified (2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl) scaffold-based carboxamide analogues acting as potent microtubule-associated protein τ (PHF-τ; MAPT) aggregation inhibitors.
Rgenta Therapeutics Inc. has announced preclinical data on RGT-0474060, an oral PMS1 inhibitor for Huntington’s disease. RGT-0474060 is an orally bioavailable small molecule designed to inhibit PMS1 RNA and protein expression, to modulate splicing of CAG repeat expansion known to cause Huntington’s disease.