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Pelage Pharmaceuticals Advances Clinical Program with First Patients Dosed in Phase 2 Study for Hair Loss

Pelage Pharmaceuticals Advances Clinical Program with First Patients Dosed in Phase 2 Study for Hair Loss and GV-Led $14M Series A-1 NEWS PROVIDED BY Pelage Pharmaceuticals 

Aug 13, 2024, 08:00 ET 

  • Inclusive trial recruiting women and men with androgenetic alopecia to evaluate safety and preliminary efficacy of PP405, a topical treatment designed to reactivate dormant hair follicle stem cells 

Trethera Receives $2M NIH Grant

Trethera Corporation, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel drugs targeting nucleotide metabolism for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases, announced today that it was awarded a $2 million NIH Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant for preclinical studies treating acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), a neurologic disease principally of children.   Trethera’s clinical stage and first-in-class drug, TRE-515, holds the only FDA Orphan Drug designation for ADEM.