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Avstera Therapeutics Announces FDA Clearance of IND Application for AVS100, a Novel Highly Selective HDAC6 Inhibitor Targeting Solid Tumors

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Monday, December 18, 2023

AVS100 is a novel, orally bioavailable selective HDAC6i targeting locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors, including in combination with pembrolizumab.

Key Points: 
  • AVS100 is a novel, orally bioavailable selective HDAC6i targeting locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors, including in combination with pembrolizumab.
  • "The FDA clearance of our IND for AVS100 marks an amazing step for our company towards the fulfillment of our mission.
  • "FDA clearance of our IND for AVS100 represents a significant milestone for Avstera's mission in providing state of the art oncological agents to tackle solid tumors.
  • Undoubtedly, the IND approval of AVS100 selective HDAC6 inhibitor will open new opportunities to potentially enhance response rates for patients."

Keystone Bio Recognizes the Big "GAIN" from Cortexyme's Trial Results

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

Keystone Bio has identified toxic proteins from Pg in many Alzheimer's disease brain tissues that are not supported by similar DNA brain tissue studies.

Key Points: 
  • Keystone Bio has identified toxic proteins from Pg in many Alzheimer's disease brain tissues that are not supported by similar DNA brain tissue studies.
  • Cortexymes trial results appear to validate that Pg in the mouth, not the brain, is the key target.
  • Keystone Bio is commercializing a new treatment strategy for diseases driven by Pgs toxins at their source, the mouth.
  • Using Keystone Bio proprietary methods, Keystone Bio has identified a bacterial toxic protein that is a primary driver of systemic inflammation.

Lymphoma Research Foundation Celebrates 15 Years of its Annual Lymphoma Research Ride

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Monday, September 20, 2021

BARNESVILLE, Md., Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) the nation's largest non-profit organization dedicated exclusively to funding innovative lymphoma research and serving the lymphoma community through a comprehensive series of education programs, outreach initiatives, and patient services will host its 15th Annual Lymphoma Research Ride on Oct. 3, in Montgomery County, Md.

Key Points: 
  • BARNESVILLE, Md., Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) the nation's largest non-profit organization dedicated exclusively to funding innovative lymphoma research and serving the lymphoma community through a comprehensive series of education programs, outreach initiatives, and patient services will host its 15th Annual Lymphoma Research Ride on Oct. 3, in Montgomery County, Md.
  • Over the past 15 years, the Lymphoma Research Ride has been a signature event as part of LRF's Team LRF community fundraising program and raised more than $6 million in support of LRF research programs and its support of the lymphoma community.
  • "We have a wonderful opportunity to bring the lymphoma community together through this nationwide program to share their stories and actively advocate for lymphoma research, support and education," said Meghan Gutierrez, Chief Executive Officer for the Lymphoma Research Foundation.
  • For more information about the Lymphoma Research Foundation's 15th Annual Lymphoma Research Ride or to register, contact Aileen Tapia at 646-465-9127 or visit lymphoma.org/researchride .