What You Should Know:
- Lys Therapeutics, a French biotechnology company, has announced a $5M grant award from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF).
- The significant funding, part of MJFF’s Therapeutic Pipeline Program, will accelerate the clinical development of LYS241, a first-in-class monoclonal antibody for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. The grant will support the completion of preclinical development
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neuropsychiatric disorders
PsychoGenics Launches AI Platform to Revolutionize Drug Discovery
What You Should Know:
- PsychoGenics Inc., a provider of AI-enabled phenotypic drug discovery and preclinical CRO services launches eCube®, a novel pharmaco-electroencephalography (“pharmacoEEG”) platform.
The platform supports phenotypic drug discovery, which unlike traditional target-based drug discovery, can identify novel treatments with multiple targets.
How eCube Works
eCube measures drug-induced changes to EEG spectra data and utilizes machine learning classifiers trained
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Mindstrong Health, Takeda Partner to Develop Digital Biomarkers for Mental Health Conditions
Mindstrong Health, a digital health startup transforming the diagnosis and treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders, has entered into a partnership with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited to explore the development of digital biomarkers for selected mental health conditions, in particular schizophrenia and treatment-resistant depression.In this decade, neuropsychiatric disorders represent the largest source of medical disability for people under age 50. The costs are among the highest of all
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