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Ocugen Announces Dosing Completion of Subjects with Geographic Atrophy in Cohort 2 of Phase 1/2 ArMaDa Clinical Trial of OCU410—A Modifier Gene…

MALVERN, Pa., April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (“Ocugen” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies and vaccines, today announced that dosing is complete in the second cohort of its Phase 1/2 ArMaDa clinical trial for OCU410 (AAV-hRORA)—a modifier gene therapy candidate being developed for geographic atrophy (GA), an advanced stage of dry age-related macular degeneration (dAMD). GA affects approximately 1 million people in the United States alone.

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Ocugen Announces Dosing Completion of Subjects with Geographic Atrophy in Cohort 2 of Phase 1/2 ArMaDa Clinical Trial of OCU410—A Modifier Gene...

Tiziana Life Sciences Announces Study Results from Intranasal Anti-CD3 Foralumab in Multiple Sclerosis Patients with PIRA Highlighted in Neurology…

- Intranasal foralumab attenuated microglial activation in patients with non-active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis and progression independent of relapse (PIRA) -- Data presented in a platform session at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology in Denver, Colorado -

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ProQR Achieves Successful Defense of New Challenge to its Axiomer™ IP Portfolio

LEIDEN, Netherlands & CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProQR Therapeutics N.V. (Nasdaq: PRQR) (ProQR), a company dedicated to changing lives through transformative RNA therapies, today announced it has again successfully defended against opposition filed against a key patent for its ADAR-mediated RNA editing platform Axiomer™.

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CorMedix Inc. Announces CMS Grants TDAPA to DefenCath

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CorMedix Inc. (Nasdaq: CRMD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for life-threatening diseases and conditions, today announced that the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has determined that DefenCath® meets the criteria for a Transitional Drug Add-On Payment (TDAPA) in the anti-infective functional category, beginning on July 1, 2024. The TDAPA program currently provides for five years of additional payment reimbursement beyond the ESRD bundled rate to outpatient providers, and aligns with CorMedix’s upcoming outpatient launch in July.

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3Daughters Named “Startup of the Year” at BioLabs Philadelphia Investor Day 2024

MANSFIELD, Mass., April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 3Daughters, Inc., a clinical development company fueling evolutionary healthcare for women, was voted the “Startup of Year” by top life science investors and venture capitalists at the 2024 BioLabs Investor Day that took place in Philadelphia on April 16, 2024.

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Bio-Path Holdings, Inc. Announces Closing of $1.2 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

HOUSTON, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bio-Path Holdings, Inc., (Nasdaq: BPTH) (the “Company” or “Bio-Path”), a biotechnology company leveraging its proprietary DNAbilize® antisense RNAi nanoparticle technology to develop a portfolio of targeted nucleic acid cancer drugs, today announced the closing of its previously announced registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules of an aggregate of 375,000 shares of its common stock at a purchase price of $3.225 per share and concurrent private placement of unregistered warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 375,000 shares of common stock. The warrants have an exercise price of $3.10 per share, are immediately exercisable and will expire five years from the date of issuance.

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TScan Therapeutics Announces Closing of Upsized Public Offering

WALTHAM, Mass., April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TScan Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TCRX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of T cell receptor (TCR)-engineered T cell therapies (TCR-T) for the treatment of patients with cancer, today announced the closing of an underwritten public offering of 2,472,581 shares of its voting common stock at a public offering price of $7.1300 per share, which was equal to the closing price of its voting common stock on the Nasdaq Global Market on April 16, 2024, and pre-funded warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 18,577,419 shares of its voting common stock at a price to the public of $7.1299 per pre-funded warrant to purchase one share of the voting common stock, which represents the per share public offering price for the voting common stock less the $0.0001 per share exercise price for each such pre-funded warrant. In addition, TScan has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 3,157,500 shares of its voting common stock at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The gross proceeds to TScan from this offering were approximately $150.1 million, prior to any exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares of voting common stock and before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other estimated offering expenses payable by TScan.

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