Chaim Lebovits, President & Chief Executive Officer, will also be attending the MidCap Investor Event® sponsored by CF&B Communication in Europe on October 8-9, 2018 in Paris, France, and will be available for one-on-one meetings with potential institutional investors. To schedule a meeting, please use the Contact link on BrainStorm's website at www.brainstorm-cell.com.
NEALS Annual 2018 Conference Poster entitled, “MicroRNA Changes in the NurOwn® Phase 2 ALS Randomized Clinical Trial: Relationship to Neuroprotection and Innate Immunity.”
Cell & Gene Meeting on the Mesa 2018 Conference Scientific Workshop entitled, “Successful Strategies in the Design and Delivery of Cell & Gene Therapy Clinical Programs.”
About BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc.
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. is a leading cellular therapy biotechnology company engaged in the development of first-of-its-kind adult stem cell therapies derived from autologous bone marrow cells for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. The Company holds the rights to clinical development and commercialization of the NurOwn technology platform through an exclusive, worldwide licensing agreement. NurOwn has received Fast Track designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) in ALS and has additionally been granted Orphan Status by the U.S. FDA and the European Medicines Agency (EMA). For more information, visit BrainStorm's website at www.brainstorm-cell.com.
About NurOwn Phase 3 Clinical Program in ALS BrainStorm is currently enrolling a Phase 3 pivotal trial investigating repeat-administration of NurOwn in ALS at six clinical sites in the U.S., supported by a grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM CLIN2-0989). The study will enroll 200 ALS patients, randomized 1:1 to receive NurOwn or placebo, and will evaluate the ALS functional rating scale (ALSFRS-R) responder analysis as a primary efficacy outcome measure (NCT03280056). On August 23, 2018, BrainStorm announced a successful pre-specified interim safety analyses by an independent Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB). The completion of Phase 3 enrollment is anticipated in 1H2019 and is expected to support a BLA filing for FDA approval of NurOwn in ALS.
About U.S. Sites for NurOwn Phase 3 Trial in ALS
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Contacts
Corporate:
Uri Yablonka
Chief Business Officer
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc.
Phone: 646-666-3188
uri@brainstorm-cell.com
Investors:
Michael Rice
LifeSci Advisors LLC
Phone: 646-597-6979
mrice@lifesciadvisors.com
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc.