Inflammation

VTYX INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Ventyx Biosciences, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit!

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Ventyx is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops small molecule product candidates to address a range of inflammatory diseases.

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  • Ventyx is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops small molecule product candidates to address a range of inflammatory diseases.
  • The Company’s lead clinical product candidate is VTX958, a selective allosteric tyrosine kinase type 2 inhibitor for psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and Crohn’s disease.
  • On November 6, 2023, during after-market hours, Ventyx issued a press release announcing results from the Phase 2 SERENITY Trial.
  • Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is a nationally recognized firm that represents investors in securities fraud class actions and shareholder derivative suits.

OM1 and Medtronic Partner on Propel Study to Assess Long-term Outcomes for Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

The study focused on healthcare resource use (HCRU) and long-term outcomes in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) who underwent endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS).

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  • The study focused on healthcare resource use (HCRU) and long-term outcomes in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) who underwent endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS).
  • The study found that PROPEL devices are associated with lower HCRU and revision surgery during a 24-month follow-up period after ESS.
  • Thus, the use of PROPEL devices may lead to payer savings from reduced healthcare resource utilization.
  • “The results of this study demonstrate a rare win-win-win within healthcare,” said Amy Van Sach, president of Medtronic ENT.

Ventus Therapeutics to Present at 2024 Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Ventus Therapeutics, Inc. , a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company utilizing its deep protein science expertise and proprietary computational chemistry platform, ReSOLVE™, to develop novel small molecule therapeutics for immunology, inflammation, and neurology disorders, announced today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Marcelo Bigal, M.D., Ph.D., will present at the 2024 Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference, being held April 16-17 in Toronto.

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  • Ventus Therapeutics, Inc. , a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company utilizing its deep protein science expertise and proprietary computational chemistry platform, ReSOLVE™, to develop novel small molecule therapeutics for immunology, inflammation, and neurology disorders, announced today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Marcelo Bigal, M.D., Ph.D., will present at the 2024 Bloom Burton & Co. Healthcare Investor Conference, being held April 16-17 in Toronto.
  • Dr. Bigal will be presenting on April 16th at 11:30 AM ET.

Zura Bio Announces Robert Lisicki as CEO and Director

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Zura Bio Limited (Nasdaq: ZURA) (“Zura Bio”) a clinical-stage immunology company developing novel dual-pathway antibodies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced that Robert Lisicki has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the Board at Zura Bio.

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  • Zura Bio Limited (Nasdaq: ZURA) (“Zura Bio”) a clinical-stage immunology company developing novel dual-pathway antibodies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced that Robert Lisicki has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the Board at Zura Bio.
  • The Company previously announced Mr. Lisicki's appointment and the commencement of a seamless transition process with Founding CEO, Dr. Someit Sidhu.
  • "With a successful track record in strategy, commercial operations, and drug development, Robert is well suited to establish Zura Bio as a leading immunology company.
  • On behalf of the board, I would like to welcome Robert,” stated Amit Munshi, Chairman of Zura Bio Board of Directors.

Clinical Data Supports Novel Continuous Calprotectin Monitoring Wearable for IBD Management by EnLiSense

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Monday, April 8, 2024

The study showcases the IBD Aware device's ability to non-invasively monitor calprotectin levels in both active and remission phases of IBD.

Key Points: 
  • The study showcases the IBD Aware device's ability to non-invasively monitor calprotectin levels in both active and remission phases of IBD.
  • These results not only affirm the accuracy of the IBD Aware device, but demonstrate its utility in the shifting paradigm of proactive IBD management that emphasizes continuous, data-driven decision-making.
  • “The IBD Aware device exemplifies our dedication to empowering healthcare professionals and enhancing patient outcomes through remote and continuous monitoring."
  • EnLiSense is pioneering work to build a future where proactive, personalized, and precision remote patient monitoring becomes the standard in chronic disease management.

New Study Shows Consistent Use of Goode Health's Ultimate Superfood Blend Results In Significant Health Improvements

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Goode Health, a leader in nutritional supplements, is excited to announce the results of its latest clinical study focused on its Ultimate Superfood Nutrition Blend. The results of the study, conducted at the University of Texas Arlington, show that Goode Health significantly improves key indicators of vascular health, inflammation, cholesterol level, and stress in as little as two weeks.

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  • And the results of this study show that Goode Health truly makes a difference in the health of those who use it consistently.
  • Consistent consumption of Goode Health's Ultimate Superfood Blend was shown to lead to improvements in vascular health, reductions in cholesterol, and reduced inflammation within a short time frame of just two weeks.
  • The Ultimate Superfood Blend by Goode Health stands out amidst the myriad of green shakes and smoothie supplements available on the market.
  • To learn more about Goode Health's Ultimate Superfood Blend and to place an order, visit www.goodehealth.com .

Filippo Berio announces exclusive partnership with Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation, supporting critical research and brain health

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Monday, April 8, 2024

LYNDHURST, N.J., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Filippo Berio, one of the nation's top-selling and longstanding olive oil brands, has established an exclusive partnership with the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation to raise awareness for Alzheimer's disease and contribute crucial funds to support groundbreaking research aimed at finding a cure for Alzheimer's and related dementias. The collaboration is a natural fit, given the growing body of research that indicates properties in olive oil may not only play a pivotal role in cardiovascular health but also provide important benefits to brain health. The partnership aims to increase overall awareness of lifestyle changes, including a healthy diet, that may positively affect brain health, which can help consumers to make healthier, informed choices.

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  • The collaboration is a natural fit, given the growing body of research that indicates properties in olive oil may not only play a pivotal role in cardiovascular health but also provide important benefits to brain health.
  • The partnership aims to increase overall awareness of lifestyle changes, including a healthy diet, that may positively affect brain health, which can help consumers to make healthier, informed choices.
  • Studies indicate that consuming olive oil may have protective effects on the brain and reduce the risk of Alzheimer's."
  • This will be the second consecutive year Filippo Berio is supporting one of the ADDF's signature fundraising events.

American College of Cardiology Presentation Highlights Promising Results Showing Potential to Reduce Coronary Inflammation with Abcentra's Orticumab

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Monday, April 8, 2024

ATLANTA, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Abcentra LLC, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in coronary artery disease, presented the latest results from a Phase 2a pilot, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial of Orticumab, a new drug with a novel mechanism of action to combat coronary inflammation, at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Annual Scientific Sessions in Atlanta. The trial revealed that treatment with Orticumab during a 15-week period significantly reduced coronary inflammation in patients with psoriasis, who have a higher risk of adverse cardiac events, associated with elevated coronary artery inflammation.

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  • The trial revealed that treatment with Orticumab during a 15-week period significantly reduced coronary inflammation in patients with psoriasis, who have a higher risk of adverse cardiac events, associated with elevated coronary artery inflammation.
  • Orticumab is a monoclonal antibody against oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL), a key driver of plaque inflammation and destabilization in coronary artery disease.
  • Abcentra partnered with Caristo Diagnostics to leverage its CaRi-Heart AI technology to measure changes in patients' coronary artery inflammation as result of therapeutic intervention.
  • The results from this trial indicate that targeting oxLDL with Orticumab may reduce residual inflammatory risk and improve outcomes for patients with cardiovascular disease.

American College of Cardiology Presentation Highlights Promising Results Showing Potential to Reduce Coronary Inflammation with Abcentra's Orticumab

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Monday, April 8, 2024

ATLANTA, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Abcentra LLC, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in coronary artery disease, presented the latest results from a Phase 2a pilot, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial of Orticumab, a new drug with a novel mechanism of action to combat coronary inflammation, at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Annual Scientific Sessions in Atlanta. The trial revealed that treatment with Orticumab during a 15-week period significantly reduced coronary inflammation in patients with psoriasis, who have a higher risk of adverse cardiac events, associated with elevated coronary artery inflammation.

Key Points: 
  • The trial revealed that treatment with Orticumab during a 15-week period significantly reduced coronary inflammation in patients with psoriasis, who have a higher risk of adverse cardiac events, associated with elevated coronary artery inflammation.
  • Orticumab is a monoclonal antibody against oxidized low-density lipoprotein (oxLDL), a key driver of plaque inflammation and destabilization in coronary artery disease.
  • Abcentra partnered with Caristo Diagnostics to leverage its CaRi-Heart AI technology to measure changes in patients' coronary artery inflammation as result of therapeutic intervention.
  • The results from this trial indicate that targeting oxLDL with Orticumab may reduce residual inflammatory risk and improve outcomes for patients with cardiovascular disease.

Leading Cardiologists from NYU Langone Heart Present Latest Clinical Findings & Research at American College of Cardiology 73rd Annual Scientific Session

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Friday, April 5, 2024

NEW YORK, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Experts from NYU Langone Heart are presenting their latest clinical findings and research discoveries during the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2024 Annual Scientific Session & Expo, held April 6 to 8 in Atlanta.

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  • NEW YORK, April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Experts from NYU Langone Heart are presenting their latest clinical findings and research discoveries during the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 2024 Annual Scientific Session & Expo, held April 6 to 8 in Atlanta.
  • "The ACC conference serves as a place for our faculty to explore, learn, and share all the latest advancements in the field.
  • They will also be available for media interviews to discuss innovative and noteworthy scientific developments emerging from the conference.
  • Her research is focused on understanding what makes heart attacks in women unique and the best methods of detection and treatment.