Tag: biopharmaceutical

 -- Patients with PWS treated with setmelanotide therapy (N=17) achieved clinically meaningful BMI or BMI z-score reductions, reductions in fat mass with preservation of lean mass, and improvements in hyperphagia and anxiety measures --   

-- Positive results reinforce rationale for Phase 3 development of MC4R agonism in PWS --

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NEWTOWN, Pa., June 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Traws Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRAW, the Company), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for critical global viral threats, today announced that the planned test of tivoxavir marboxil (TXM) in a Phase 2a human influenza challenge study has been deferred due to a negative review of the program by the United Kingdom’s Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SL BIO Ltd. (“SL Bio” or the “Company”), a Taiwan-headquartered biomedical company specializing in developing innovative cellular and gene therapies, today announced the closing of its previously announced business combination with Horizon Space Acquisition II Corp. (Nasdaq: HSPT) (“Horizon Space”), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company.

Responder rate of 57% at one year in open-label extension (OLE) comparable to 63% at 12 weeks in Phase 2 Avail™ trial

— Sovleplenib demonstrated rapid and durable hemoglobin response with favorable safety profile —

ZUG, Switzerland, June 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oculis Holding AG (Nasdaq: OCS; XICE: OCS) (“Oculis” or the “Company”), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on breakthrough innovations to address significant unmet medical needs in neuro-ophthalmology and ophthalmology, today announced an upcoming presentation at Clinical Trials at the Summit 2026, taking place on June 12-13, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

ZUG, Switzerland, June 11, 2026 – Oculis Holding AG (Nasdaq: OCS; XICE: OCS) (“Oculis” or the “Company”), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on breakthrough innovations to address significant unmet medical needs in neuro-ophthalmology and ophthalmology, today announced an upcoming presentation at Clinical Trials at the Summit 2026, taking place on June 12-13, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada.