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Genentech to Start Second Phase 3 Trial of Crenezumab as Alzheimer’s Treatment

Genentech will start a second Phase 3 clinical trial of crenezumab, an anti-Amyloid-beta antibody for treating Alzheimer’s disease that was developed by its partner, AC Immune. This trial, CREAD2, will complement the current randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group Phase 3 clinical trial (CREAD1, NCT02670083). CREAD1 is evaluating the effectiveness and…

Neurotrope Concludes Patient Dosing, Monitoring in Clinical Trial of Bryostatin-1 for Alzheimer’s

Neurotrope has finished dosing and monitoring patients in a Phase 2 clinical trial to evaluate Bryostatin-1, the company’s lead drug candidate for treatment of moderate to severe Alzheimer’s disease. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, Phase 2 clinical trial (NCT02431468) is assessing the safety, tolerability and efficacy of bryostatin-1 in 148 people…