AKI

SeaStar Medical’s Selective Cytopheretic Device Featured in Two Presentations at the 42nd Vicenza Course AKI-CRT-ECOS and Critical Care Nephrology

Retrieved on: 
Dienstag, Juni 11, 2024

DENVER, June 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: ICU), a commercial-stage medical device company developing proprietary solutions to reduce the consequences of hyperinflammation on vital organs, announces that its patented, cell-directed, extracorporeal Selective Cytopheretic Device (SCD) is being featured in two presentations at the 42 nd Vicenza Course AKI-CRRT-ECOS and Critical Care Nephrology conference today, June 11, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, June 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: ICU), a commercial-stage medical device company developing proprietary solutions to reduce the consequences of hyperinflammation on vital organs, announces that its patented, cell-directed, extracorporeal Selective Cytopheretic Device (SCD) is being featured in two presentations at the 42 nd Vicenza Course AKI-CRRT-ECOS and Critical Care Nephrology conference today, June 11, 2024.
  • The International Vicenza Course – a scientific program that integrates industry-sponsored symposia, meet-the-expert sessions and short presentations – is being held June 11-13 in Vicenza, Italy.
  • “The prestigious International Vicenza Course is known for showcasing breakthroughs in the field of extracorporeal organ support.
  • The discussion will be held during the “News in Pediatric CRRT” session that is jointly sponsored by Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and the IRRIV.

Revelation Biosciences Has Completed Dosing of its First in Human Phase 1 Clinical Study of Gemini

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, Juni 13, 2024

The study, which was conducted in Australia, evaluated escalating doses of intravenously administered Gemini and enrolled 40 healthy individuals 18 to 55 years of age.

Key Points: 
  • The study, which was conducted in Australia, evaluated escalating doses of intravenously administered Gemini and enrolled 40 healthy individuals 18 to 55 years of age.
  • If positive, the data from this Phase 1 clinical study will support future program development of Gemini across multiple indications.
  • Preclinical studies using models of AKI have demonstrated pretreatment with Gemini can reduce the severity and duration of AKI.
  • “We are grateful to our investigator and the participants who enrolled in this study,” said James Rolke, Chief Executive Officer of Revelation.

Saghmos Therapeutics Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent for Phase 3-Ready Cardiorenal Metabolic Modulator ST-62516

Retrieved on: 
Mittwoch, Juni 5, 2024

Saghmos Therapeutics, Inc. (Saghmos), a privately held biopharmaceutical company, announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted U.S. Patent No.

Key Points: 
  • Saghmos Therapeutics, Inc. (Saghmos), a privately held biopharmaceutical company, announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted U.S. Patent No.
  • 11,986,473 titled, “Prevention and/or Treatment of Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury” for its Phase 3-ready product, ST-62516 (trimetazidine), a cardiorenal metabolic modulator.
  • Saghmos is developing ST-62516 to reduce the risk of AKI and MACKE after contrast procedures such as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
  • The interrelationship between cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, and metabolic disease has recently been termed CKM Syndrome.

Rockwell Medical Promotes Tim Chole to Chief Commercial Officer

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, Mai 30, 2024

Rockwell Medical, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: RMTI), a healthcare company that develops, manufactures, commercializes, and distributes a portfolio of hemodialysis products to dialysis providers worldwide, today announced that Tim Chole was promoted to Chief Commercial Officer, reporting to the Company's President and CEO, Dr. Mark Strobeck.

Key Points: 
  • Rockwell Medical, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: RMTI), a healthcare company that develops, manufactures, commercializes, and distributes a portfolio of hemodialysis products to dialysis providers worldwide, today announced that Tim Chole was promoted to Chief Commercial Officer, reporting to the Company's President and CEO, Dr. Mark Strobeck.
  • Mr. Chole joined Rockwell Medical in December 2019 as SVP, Sales and Marketing.
  • Mr. Chole has more than 20 years' experience in commercial leadership roles for pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
  • Prior to joining Rockwell Medical, Mr. Chole served as the Director of Product Marketing and Professional Education for hearing implants at Cochlear Americas.

Unicycive Therapeutics Delivers Multiple Presentations on Oxylanthanum Carbonate (OLC) and UNI-494 at the European Renal Association Congress

Retrieved on: 
Dienstag, Mai 28, 2024

LOS ALTOS, Calif., May 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: UNCY), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapies for patients with kidney disease (the “Company” or “Unicycive”), today announced that several presentations were delivered on the Company’s two product candidates, oxylanthanum carbonate (OLC) and UNI-494, at the 61st European Renal Association (ERA) Congress. OLC is a next-generation lanthanum-based phosphate binding agent utilizing proprietary nanoparticle technology being developed for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). UNI-494 is a novel nicotinamide ester derivative and a selective ATP-sensitive mitochondrial potassium channel activator initially targeting acute kidney injury (AKI).

Key Points: 
  • UNI-494 is a novel nicotinamide ester derivative and a selective ATP-sensitive mitochondrial potassium channel activator initially targeting acute kidney injury (AKI).
  • This data compliments our previously reported data in the intravenous (IV) form of UNI-494.
  • The study concluded that UNI-494 is a potential candidate for prevention of delayed graft function (DGF) and other clinical conditions resulting from AKI.
  • Oxylanthanum Carbonate (OLC) Presentation Details:
    Results: This oral presentation evaluated the effects of tenapanor and OLC on phosphate excretion in rats.

SeaStar Medical Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides a Business Update

Retrieved on: 
Dienstag, Mai 14, 2024

DENVER, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: ICU) (“SeaStar Medical” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage medical device company developing proprietary solutions to reduce the consequences of hyperinflammation on vital organs, reports financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024 and provides a business update.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: ICU) (“SeaStar Medical” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage medical device company developing proprietary solutions to reduce the consequences of hyperinflammation on vital organs, reports financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024 and provides a business update.
  • In March 2024 the Company sponsored an industry symposium titled “ New Therapies in Pediatric Acute Kidney Injury ” at the AKI & CRRT 2024 conference.
  • Mr. Green brings to SeaStar Medical extensive financial experience at public medical device and therapeutics companies.
  • The net loss for the first quarter of 2024 was $12.7 million, or $0.19 per share on 67.1 million weighted-average shares outstanding.

Saghmos Therapeutics Announces Issuance of Patent in Japan for Phase 3-Ready Cardiorenal Metabolic Modulator ST-62516

Retrieved on: 
Dienstag, Mai 14, 2024

Saghmos Therapeutics, Inc. (Saghmos), a privately held biopharmaceutical company, announced that the Japanese Patent Office has issued Japanese Patent No.

Key Points: 
  • Saghmos Therapeutics, Inc. (Saghmos), a privately held biopharmaceutical company, announced that the Japanese Patent Office has issued Japanese Patent No.
  • 7474463 for its Phase 3-ready product, ST-62516 (trimetazidine), a cardiorenal metabolic modulator.
  • The patent will provide exclusivity through 2037, with broad claims for the reduction of acute kidney injury in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) undergoing procedures with contrast dyes.
  • "We are excited about the continued growth of Saghmos’ patent estate, with a new Japanese patent, in addition to the issued US patent and a Notice of Allowance for a second US patent,” commented Anna Kazanchyan, MD, Founder and CEO of Saghmos Therapeutics.

InsightRX Unveils Apollo Gold, a Powerful New Tier of the Apollo Analytics Platform

Retrieved on: 
Dienstag, April 30, 2024

InsightRX Apollo provides customers with real-time metrics on the effectiveness of precision medicine programs, enabling users to identify clinical impact, recognize opportunities for improvement, and accelerate process improvement initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • InsightRX Apollo provides customers with real-time metrics on the effectiveness of precision medicine programs, enabling users to identify clinical impact, recognize opportunities for improvement, and accelerate process improvement initiatives.
  • "Facilitating data-informed decisions through robust analytics is core to our mission," stated Sirj Goswami, Ph.D., CEO and co-founder of InsightRX.
  • Apollo Gold represents a significant step forward in precision, offering a pathway to actionable data that will benefit patients, clinicians, provider organizations, and the entire healthcare system."
  • A key use case for Apollo is to monitor antibiotic stewardship programs.

SeaStar Medical Reports 2023 Financial Results and Provides a Business Update

Retrieved on: 
Mittwoch, April 17, 2024

DENVER, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: ICU) (“SeaStar Medical” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage medical device company developing proprietary solutions to reduce the consequences of hyperinflammation on vital organs, reports financial results for the 12 months ended December 31, 2023 and provides a business update.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SeaStar Medical Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: ICU) (“SeaStar Medical” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage medical device company developing proprietary solutions to reduce the consequences of hyperinflammation on vital organs, reports financial results for the 12 months ended December 31, 2023 and provides a business update.
  • “Lastly, I’m pleased that we have filed our Form 10-K for 2023, which includes restated 2022 financial statements,” said Mr. Schlorff.
  • Mr. Green brings to SeaStar Medical extensive financial experience at public medical device and therapeutics companies.
  • The Company reported cash of $176,000 as of December 31, 2023, compared with $47,000 as of December 31, 2022.

St. Michael’s Hospital Joins the Phase II Trial of LSALT Peptide Targeting Cardiac Surgery Associated-Acute Kidney Injury

Retrieved on: 
Dienstag, April 16, 2024

LSALT peptide is the Company’s lead drug candidate for preventing and treating inflammation injury in the kidneys, lungs and liver.

Key Points: 
  • LSALT peptide is the Company’s lead drug candidate for preventing and treating inflammation injury in the kidneys, lungs and liver.
  • The CS-AKI Phase II trial is an international multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of LSALT peptide.
  • Details of the Phase II trial, entitled “ Phase 2 Global, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of LSALT peptide for the Prevention or Attenuation of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Patients Undergoing On-Pump Cardiac Surgery” can be viewed at clinicaltrials.gov .
  • There is no therapeutic treatment available in the market today that prevents acute kidney injury of the type commonly experienced by on-pump cardiac surgery patients.