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Longeveron's Lomecel-B shows promising effects in Alzheimer's trial

New breakthrough cell therapy offers potential for slowing disease progression

05-Oct-2023

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Longeveron announced positive results from its Phase 2a CLEAR MIND trial of Lomecel-B for the treatment of mild Alzheimer’s.

“...results provide important validation of both the safety and therapeutic potential of Lomecel-B,” - Wa’el Hashad, CEO of Longeveron.

It has anti-inflammatory and regenerative properties via medicinal signaling cells (MSCs).

No serious safety issues, with one SAE per dosage group and none on placebo.

Lomecel-B at low dose and pooled groups improved Composite Alzheimer's Disease Score (CADS) vs. placebo.

Statistically significant slowing of disease progression in hippocampal volume at low dose.

Other doses demonstrated slowing/prevention of disease worsening relative to placebo.

Encouraging results pave the way for Phase 2b trial with more patients.

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Longeveron

Leading regenerative medicine company located in the Life Science & Technology Park (LSTP) in Miami, Florida

Wa’el Hashad

Chief Executive Officer of Longeveron

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Longeveron's Lomecel-B shows promising effects in Alzheimer's trial