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Pharma Two B and Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announce Effectiveness of Registration Statement Related to Proposed Merger

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KIRYAT ONO, ISRAEL and EDISON, N.J., Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pharma Two B Ltd. (“Pharma Two B”), a late-clinical stage company that is developing P2B001, an innovative combination product candidate for the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease (“PD”) and Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: HEPA) (“Hepion”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that had been developing a treatment for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (“NASH”), hepatocellular carcinoma (“HCC”), and other chronic liver diseases, today jointly announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") has declared effective the registration statement on Form F-4 (as amended, the "Registration Statement") filed with the SEC related to Pharma Two B’s merger transaction with Hepion as previously announced on July 22, 2024 (the “Proposed Transaction”).

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Cerevance’s CVN293 Demonstrated Positive Phase 1 Results in Healthy Volunteers

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BOSTON, Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerevance, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing multiple cell type-specific therapies for the treatment of neurodegenerative, psychiatric, and central nervous system-controlled metabolic disorders, has reported positive results from its Phase 1 single ascending dose (SAD) and multiple ascending dose (MAD) clinical study of CVN293 in healthy volunteers. CVN293 is designed to inhibit KCNK13, a potentially novel target involved in activating the NLRP3 inflammasome, with the aim of reducing neuroinflammation and attenuating disease progression in a variety of neurodegenerative disorders. KCNK13 was identified by Cerevance’s proprietary NETSseq platform.

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Cerevance’s CVN293 Demonstrated Positive Phase 1 Results in Healthy Volunteers

Inozyme Pharma to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

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BOSTON, Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inozyme Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: INZY) (“the Company” or “Inozyme”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapeutics for rare diseases that affect bone health and blood vessel function, today announced Doug Treco, Ph.D., CEO and Chairman of Inozyme, will present at the following investor conferences:

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Longeveron® Appoints Devin Blass as Chief Technology Officer and SVP of Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)

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MIAMI, Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Longeveron Inc. (NASDAQ: LGVN), a clinical stage regenerative medicine biotechnology company developing cellular therapies for life-threatening and chronic aging-related conditions, today announced that it has appointed Devin Blass as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Senior Vice President of Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC), effective December 2, 2024. In this role, he will lead the Company’s technological and manufacturing strategies.

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Longeveron® Appoints Devin Blass as Chief Technology Officer and SVP of Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC)

Acumen Pharmaceuticals to Participate in the Stifel Healthcare Conference

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NEWTON, Mass., Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acumen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABOS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a novel therapeutic that targets toxic soluble amyloid beta oligomers for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, announced today that management will participate in a fireside chat at the Stifel Healthcare Conference on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. ET.

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