Anavex Life Sciences
Anavex Life Sciences Corp. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It engages in the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of neurodegenerative, neurodevelopmental, and neuropsychiatric disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, Rett syndrome, and other central nervous system (CNS) diseases, pain, and various types of cancer. Its lead drug candidate, ANAVEX 2-73 (blarcamesine), which has completed a Phase 2a and a Phase 2b/3 clinical trial for Alzheimer's disease; a Phase 2 proof-of-concept study in Parkinson's disease dementia; and a Phase 2 and a Phase 3 study in adult patients and one Phase 2/3 study in pediatric patients with Rett syndrome. Its ANAVEX 2-73 is an orally available drug candidate designed to restore cellular homeostasis by targeting SIGMAR1 and muscarinic receptors. The ANAVEX 2-73 also exhibited anticonvulsant, anti-amnesic, neuroprotective, and anti-depressant properties in animal models, indicating its potential to treat additional CNS disorders, including epilepsy. The company's ANAVEX 3-71, which targets SIGMAR1 and M1 muscarinic receptors, is a clinical stage drug candidate demonstrating disease-modifying activity against the Alzheimer's disease in transgenic (3xTg-AD) mice, including cognitive deficits, amyloid, and tau pathologies. Anavex Life Sciences Corp. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Jupiter Neurosciences, Inc., a clinical stage research and development pharmaceutical company, develops resveratrol platform products for the treatment of neuroinflammation. The company develops JNS101, which is in Phase II trial for the treatment of Friedreich's Ataxia, a rare inherited disease that causes damage to the nervous system, as well as mobility dysfunctions; and JNS108 that is in Phase II trial for treating mild cognitive impairment/early Alzheimer's disease. It is also involved in the development of JNS102, which is in Phase II trial for the treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis type 1; and JNS107 that is in Phase II trial for treating mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes syndrome. In addition, the company develops JNS115, which is in Phase IIa trial for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. It has a strategic partnership with Zina Biopharmaceuticals, LLC to advance Phase 2a clinical trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of Resveratrol (JOTROLTM) in individuals with Parkinson's disease; and with Aquanova AG to develop a series of consumer-focused nutritional products targeting longevity, aging, and healthspan. The company was formerly known as Jupiter Orphan Therapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to Jupiter Neurosciences, Inc. in August 2021. Jupiter Neurosciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Jupiter, Florida.
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