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Press releases published on May 7, 2025

GRI Bio Continues to Drive Enrollment in Ongoing Phase 2a Study of GRI-0621 in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (“IPF”)
Enrollment completed for the 6-week interim analysis with 24 of the 36 planned patients now enrolled Company on track to report interim biomarker data from the first 12 patients imminently Completion of patient enrollment and topline results expected Q3 …

CYCLACEL PHARMACEUTICALS ANNOUNCES STOCK SPLIT
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCC, NASDAQ: CYCCP; “Cyclacel” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines, today announced that it expects to implement a 1- …

Pramana Strengthens Scientific Leadership with Addition of Dr. Adrian Noriega to Advance Neurodegenerative Pipeline
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pramana Pharmaceuticals, a late-stage preclinical biopharmaceutical company developing a transformative small molecule platform targeting the intersection of metabolism, immunity, and …

Alkeus Pharmaceuticals Presents Gildeuretinol Data During the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2025 Annual Meeting May 4-8, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alkeus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to preserving the sight of individuals impacted by retinal diseases, today announced additional data from its Phase 2 clinical study ( …

Orchestra BioMed’s AVIM Therapy Global Intellectual Property Estate Reaches 137 Issued Patents for the Treatment of Hypertension and Heart Failure
Secured ten new fully-issued patents related to hypertension treatment during last 12 months, bringing global issued patent estate total for this condition to 120 patents Patent estate covering atrioventricular interval modulation (“AVIM”) therapy now …

Clene Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Recent Operating Highlights
Clene preparing for upcoming meeting in the second quarter with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reach agreement on its statistical analysis plan (SAP) regarding analysis of neurofilament light chain (NfL) biomarker data Clene collecting NfL …

PDS Biotech Announces Conference Call and Webcast for First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
PRINCETON, N.J., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (Nasdaq: PDSB) (“PDS Biotech” or the “Company”), a late-stage immunotherapy company focused on transforming how the immune system targets and kills cancers, today announced …

Barinthus Bio Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Updates on Corporate Developments
Highly differentiated immunotherapy for celiac disease (VTP-1000) in the clinic, with Phase 1 single ascending dose readout from AVALON expected in the third quarter of 2025; Initiation of VTP-1000 multiple ascending dose expected in the second half of …

BridgeBio to Participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Healthcare Conference 2025
PALO ALTO, Calif., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBIO) (“BridgeBio” or the “Company”), a new type of biopharmaceutical company focused on genetic diseases, today announced that members of its management team will …

Amerigo Announces Q1-2025 Results & Quarterly Dividend
Q1-2025 Net Income of $3.3 million Robust EBITDA1 of $15.2 million and Free Cash Flow to Equity1 of $4.8 million 15th Quarterly Dividend of Cdn$.03 Declared $4.6 million Returned through Dividends and Share Buybacks in Q1-2025 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, …

InflaRx Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
Announces successful completion of sub-chronic and chronic toxicology studies for INF904, supporting long-term dosing in future clinical trials Multiple near-term catalysts anticipated with the potential to substantially de-risk the Company's pipeline …

Y-mAbs Announces Update to National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology for Neuroblastoma to Include Naxitamab-gqgk (DANYELZA®)
PRINCETON, N.J., May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Y-mAbs Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company” or “Y-mAbs”) (Nasdaq: YMAB), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel radioimmunotherapy and antibody- …

Spectral Medical Announces Non-Dilutive Financing of Up to $10 Million with Vantive
• Non-Dilutive Financing • Up to US$10 Million Promissory Note Provided by Vantive • If Fully Drawn, Promissory Note is Expected to Fully Fund Spectral to PMX Commercialization • Company to host Corporate Update Call on May 15, 2025 TORONTO, May 07, …

Genenta and Anemocyte announce a collaboration for the manufacturing of starting materials for cutting-edge cell-based therapies
MILAN and NEW YORK, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genenta Science (Nasdaq: GNTA), a pioneer in immuno-oncology and a leader in cell-based therapeutics, today announced a collaboration with Anemocyte, a leading Biotech Manufacturing Organization (BMO) …

Apellis Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Generated $166.8 million in 1Q 2025 revenues, including $149.9 million in U.S. net product sales SYFOVRE® (pegcetacoplan injection) injection demand grew 4% quarter-over-quarter, with U.S. net product revenue of $130.2 million Increase in demand offset by …

Lirum Therapeutics Announces New LX-101 Data in Thyroid Eye Disease Selected for Presentation at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2025 Annual Meeting
New York, NY, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lirum Therapeutics, Inc. (“Lirum”), an innovative clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of debilitating diseases, announced today that new results with LX-101 in Thyroid Eye Disease …

Codexis Announces Six Presentations Featuring the ECO Synthesis Platform at TIDES USA Annual Meeting
Codexis to showcase data that demonstrate the scalability and reproducibility of its enzymatic siRNA manufacturing processes Three CDMO presentations to feature data on performance of Codexis double-stranded RNA ligases Management will host a conference …

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Business Update
-- First quarter 2025 net product revenue from global sales of IMCIVREE® (setmelanotide) of $37.7 million -- -- Setmelanotide pivotal Phase 3 TRANSCEND trial met primary endpoint with -19.8% placebo-adjusted BMI reduction in patients (N=120) with acquired …

Robex Lodges Replacement Prospectus for IPO
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE U.S. QUÉBEC CITY, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- West African gold producer and developer Robex Resources Inc (“Robex” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RBX) announces that, in reference to …

Newcore Gold Drilling Intersects 2.25 g/t Gold over 56.0 Metres from 96 Metres and 1.16 g/t Gold over 72.0 Metres from 104 Metres at the Enchi Gold Project, Ghana
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newcore Gold Ltd. ("Newcore" or the "Company") (TSX-V: NCAU, OTCQX: NCAUF) is pleased to announce additional drill results from the 35,000-metre drill program underway at the Company’s 100% …