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EQS-News: Immunic Presents Clinical and Preclinical Data for IMU-856 at Digestive Disease Week 2023, Including Its Molecular Mode of Action

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Samstag, Mai 6, 2023

Immunic Presents Clinical and Preclinical Data for IMU-856 at Digestive Disease Week 2023, Including Its Molecular Mode of Action

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  • Immunic Presents Clinical and Preclinical Data for IMU-856 at Digestive Disease Week 2023, Including Its Molecular Mode of Action
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  • The presentation will be held as a virtual e-poster at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2023, currently underway through Tuesday, May 9, 2023, both virtually and in-person, in Chicago, IL.
  • In both animal and early clinical studies, IMU-856 has been shown to restore and renew the intestinal lining.
  • Immunic reported that IMU-856 treatment showed beneficial effects in four key dimensions of celiac disease pathophysiology: histology, disease symptoms, biomarkers and nutrient absorption.

Immunic Presents Clinical and Preclinical Data for IMU-856 at Digestive Disease Week 2023, Including Its Molecular Mode of Action

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Samstag, Mai 6, 2023

NEW YORK, May 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Immunic, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMUX), a biotechnology company developing a clinical pipeline of orally administered, small molecule therapies for chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, today announced the presentation of clinical and preclinical data for IMU-856. Included in this presentation are new data on IMU-856's mode of action as a potent modulator of SIRT6 (Sirtuin 6), a protein which serves as a transcriptional regulator of intestinal barrier function and regeneration of bowel epithelium. The presentation will be held as a virtual e-poster at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2023, currently underway through Tuesday, May 9, 2023, both virtually and in-person, in Chicago, IL.

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  • The presentation will be held as a virtual e-poster at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2023, currently underway through Tuesday, May 9, 2023, both virtually and in-person, in Chicago, IL.
  • In both animal and early clinical studies, IMU-856 has been shown to restore and renew the intestinal lining.
  • Immunic reported that IMU-856 treatment showed beneficial effects in four key dimensions of celiac disease pathophysiology: histology, disease symptoms, biomarkers and nutrient absorption.
  • That said, we are preparing for a phase 2b clinical trial of IMU-856 in celiac disease patients, while also considering other indications."

VectivBio Announces Successful Opening of US IND for Apraglutide for Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease

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Mittwoch, Oktober 20, 2021

BASEL, Switzerland, Oct. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VectivBio Holding AG (“VectivBio”) (Nasdaq: VECT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering novel transformational treatments for severe rare conditions, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the company’s Investigational New Drug (IND) application to evaluate apraglutide, a next-generation, long-acting GLP-2 analog, in a Phase 2 clinical trial called STARGAZE (Study of Apraglutide in Graft-Versus-Host Disease), for the treatment of steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD).

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  • We have demonstrated promising preclinical results with apraglutide as a novel approach to treating acute graft-versus-host disease, showing a significant reduction in mortality after treatment with apraglutide in mouse models.
  • STARGAZE, a Phase 2, randomized, double-blind study, will assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetic profile and efficacy of apraglutide in patients with steroid-refractory aGVHD.
  • Apraglutide is also being evaluated in steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) and has demonstrated improvements in survival in pre-clinical aGVHD models.
  • It is being developed for a range of rare gastrointestinal diseases where GLP-2 plays a central role in disease pathophysiology, including Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease (aGVHD).

Marks Paneth Accountants & Advisors Expands Mid-Atlantic Presence with the Opening of New Philadelphia Office

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Donnerstag, Mai 23, 2019

Nationally ranked accounting, tax and advisory firm, Marks Paneth LLP , has announced the opening of a new office in Center City Philadelphia.

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  • Nationally ranked accounting, tax and advisory firm, Marks Paneth LLP , has announced the opening of a new office in Center City Philadelphia.
  • Marks Paneth will continue to operate its Jenkintown office with the same level of service and commitment to the greater Philadelphia area.
  • As we look strategically at the future of our firm, Philadelphia is an obvious choice for continued growth, said Harry Moehringer, Managing Partner of Marks Paneth.
  • Philadelphia marks the ninth office location for Marks Paneth, which is ranked among the top 50 accounting firms in the nation and top 10 in the Mid-Atlantic region by Accounting Today.