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Dosing Begins in Trial of CY6463 for Patients With Cardiovascular Risk

Patient dosing has begun in Cyclerion Therapeutic’s Phase 2a trial testing CY6463, a disease-modifying therapy for people with Alzheimer’s disease who have cardiovascular risk factors — health conditions that increase the risk of heart disease. The experimental oral therapy is designed to improve cognition and function in people with…

Stroke Therapy Candidate 3K3A-APC Holds Promise for Dementia

3K3A-APC, an investigational therapy for stroke about to enter Phase 3 clinical testing, may also help to protect the brain against Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. “Our recent and current data support development of 3K3A-APC for neurological conditions associated with cognitive dysfunction such as Alzheimer’s disease and…

Rethink-ALZ.com, New Website on Simufilam Phase 3 Studies, Is Live

Cassava Sciences has launched a new website, called Rethink-ALZ.com, to make it easier for anyone interested to access information about two Phase 3 clinical studies of simufilam, the company’s oral investigational therapy for mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease. The trials, dubbed RETHINK-ALZ and REFOCUS-ALZ, are ongoing in the U.S. and Canada,…