Neuropore Therapies, Inc. announced today that partner UCB initiated a multicenter clinical trial in Parkinson's disease patients with UCB0599 in the United States of America. UCB0599, an alpha-synuclein misfolding inhibitor, is a therapeutic candidate arising from the Neuropore-UCB collaboration. Neuropore will receive a $5 million (USD) award as a result of achieving this milestone.
Report in Scientific Reports, describes the beneficial effects of NPT200-11 on multiple disease relevant endpoints in a transgenic mouse model of Parkinson's disease.
