Epileptic Disorders

Longboard Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Topline Data from a Phase 1 Clinical Study Evaluating Central Nervous System Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of LP352 in Healthy Volunteers

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월요일, 12월 5, 2022

Longboard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LBPH), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel, transformative medicines for neurological diseases, today announced positive topline results from a Phase 1 clinical study evaluating the central nervous system (CNS) pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of LP352, an oral, centrally acting 5-HT2C superagonist, in healthy volunteers.

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  • Longboard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LBPH), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel, transformative medicines for neurological diseases, today announced positive topline results from a Phase 1 clinical study evaluating the central nervous system (CNS) pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of LP352, an oral, centrally acting 5-HT2C superagonist, in healthy volunteers.
  • The primary objectives of this open-label, Phase 1 study are to assess the CNS PK and PD of orally administered LP352 in healthy adult male and female participants (n=10 in each Cohort).
  • At steady state, LP352 12 mg TID mean concentrations exceeded the Ki value for 5-HT2C activity throughout the dosing interval.
  • Longboard disclaims any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements, other than as may be required under applicable law.

PANTHERx® Rare Announces Partnership with Biocodex for the Distribution of DIACOMIT® (stiripentol) for the Treatment of Seizures Associated with Dravet Syndrome in Patients 2 Years of Age and Older Taking Clobazam

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월요일, 6월 27, 2022

DIACOMIT is a new molecular entity approved by the FDA in 2018 for the adjunctive treatment of seizures associated with Dravet syndrome in those 2 years of age and older taking clobazam.

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  • DIACOMIT is a new molecular entity approved by the FDA in 2018 for the adjunctive treatment of seizures associated with Dravet syndrome in those 2 years of age and older taking clobazam.
  • Dravet syndrome is a lifelong disorder that can be associated with severe complications and decreased quality of life.
  • The seizures associated with Dravet syndrome are often considered difficult to treat requiring patients to try multiple antiseizure medications.
  • Our partnership will allow the Dravet syndrome community renewed hope for improved health outcomes," said Rob Snyder, President of PANTHERx.

Longboard Pharmaceuticals to Participate in Five Upcoming Epilepsy-Focused Conferences this Summer

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수요일, 6월 1, 2022

"We are pleased to be included in these key epilepsy conferences this summer.

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  • "We are pleased to be included in these key epilepsy conferences this summer.
  • LP352 is designed to modulate GABA and, as a result, suppress the central hyperexcitability that is characteristic of seizures.
  • Longboard Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel, transformative medicines for neurological diseases.
  • Longboard disclaims any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements, other than as may be required under applicable law.

Worldwide Kainic Acid Industry to 2027 - Featuring Abcam, Alfa Chemistry and Cayman Chemical Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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목요일, 4월 28, 2022

This rising prevalence of epilepsy disorder around the globe is expected to drive the global kainic acid market.

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  • This rising prevalence of epilepsy disorder around the globe is expected to drive the global kainic acid market.
  • The global kainic acid market is segmented based on type and application.
  • Based on type, the kainic acid market is segmented into high purity (above 99%), low purity (below 97%), purity (above 97% and below 99%) kainic acid.
  • Analysis of regional regulations and other government policies impacting the global kainic acid market.

Longboard Pharmaceuticals to Present Phase 1 Data for LP352 at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting

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금요일, 4월 1, 2022

"At AAN, we are presenting data highlighting favorable safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics that were observed in our Phase 1 trial in healthy volunteers.

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  • "At AAN, we are presenting data highlighting favorable safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics that were observed in our Phase 1 trial in healthy volunteers.
  • LP352 is designed to modulate GABA inhibition and, as a result, suppress the central hyperexcitability that is characteristic of seizures.
  • LP352 is currently being evaluated in the Phase 1b/2a PACIFIC Study in approximately 50 participants with a range of DEEs.
  • Longboard disclaims any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements, other than as may be required under applicable law.

PureTech Presents Preclinical Proof-of-Concept Data for LYT-300 (Oral Allopregnanolone) as Potential Treatment for Neurological and Neuropsychological Conditions

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수요일, 12월 8, 2021

Synthetic oral analogs of allopregnanolone have had variable clinical success, and comparable activity with natural allopregnanolone remains to be established.

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  • Synthetic oral analogs of allopregnanolone have had variable clinical success, and comparable activity with natural allopregnanolone remains to be established.
  • The data presented at ACNP showed that systemic exposure of natural allopregnanolone was achieved after oral administration of LYT-300 in multiple preclinical models of increasing complexity.
  • LYT-300 is a clinical therapeutic candidate that is in development as a potential treatment for a range of neurological and neuropsychological conditions.
  • Allopregnanolone is a positive allosteric modulator of -aminobutyric-acid type A (GABAA) receptors and has been shown to regulate mood and other neurological conditions.

PureTech Advances Wholly-Owned Candidate LYT-300 (Oral Allopregnanolone) into Clinical Study for Potential Treatment of Neurological and Neuropsychological Conditions

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화요일, 12월 7, 2021

LYT-300 is designed to unlock the validated biology of allopregnanolone to potentially offer a new, oral treatment option for a range of conditions where there is significant patient need.

Key Points: 
  • LYT-300 is designed to unlock the validated biology of allopregnanolone to potentially offer a new, oral treatment option for a range of conditions where there is significant patient need.
  • Allopregnanolone is a powerful, natural regulator of mood disorders and other neurological conditions, but its therapeutic development has been limited by its poor oral bioavailability.
  • LYT-300 is a clinical therapeutic candidate that is in development as a potential treatment for a range of neurological and neuropsychological conditions.
  • Allopregnanolone is a positive allosteric modulator of -aminobutyric-acid type A (GABAA) receptors and has been shown to regulate mood and other neurological conditions.

Longboard Pharmaceuticals Successfully Completes LP352 Multiple Ascending Dose Portion of Phase 1 Clinical Trial in Healthy Volunteers, Plans to Initiate Phase 1b/2a Clinical Trial

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수요일, 9월 8, 2021

Longboard plans to advance LP352 into a Phase 1b/2a efficacy trial in adult participants with DEEs in the first quarter of 2022 in study sites across the United States.

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  • Longboard plans to advance LP352 into a Phase 1b/2a efficacy trial in adult participants with DEEs in the first quarter of 2022 in study sites across the United States.
  • The LP352 Phase 1 trial (N=83) was a first-in-human, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, four-part trial including single ascending dose (SAD) and MAD assessments in healthy volunteers.
  • The primary objectives of the trial were to evaluate safety, tolerability, PK & PD of LP352.
  • In the MAD portion (N=43) of the trial, five doses including the maximum planned dose were evaluated.