BioMedNewsBreaks — Clene Inc. (NASDAQ: CLNN) Targeting Confirmatory Support for Existing ALS Trial Data with NIH-Funded EAP Study
Clene’s (NASDAQ: CLNN) wholly owned subsidiary Clene Nanomedicine Inc. and its collaborators, Columbia University and Synapticure, recently received a four-year grant totaling $45.1 million. The grant will support an Expanded Access Protocol (“EAP”) study investigating the safety and efficacy of Clene’s investigational product (“IP”), CNM-Au8, as a treatment for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (“ALS”). “CNM-Au8 is an orally administered gold nanocrystal suspension that is thought to improve mitochondrial health and protect neuronal function to treat neurodegenerative diseases. This IP, which clinical studies have shown is well tolerated, can penetrate the blood-brain barrier, stimulate energy production and utilization, and reduce…











