Tag Archive for: FTD

Vesper Bio initiates Phase Ib/IIa proof of concept study of VES001 in asymptomatic patients with gene mutations that cause frontotemporal dementia (FTD)

Dosing of VES001 has commenced in patients with causal gene mutations for FTD(GRN), a type of frontotemporal dementia which is invariably fatal This follows Vesper having received clinical trial authorisation from the Netherlands and the United Kingdom to initiate its Phase Ib/IIa “SORT-IN-2” trial VES001 is a first-in-class, potentially disease-modifying, orally-dosed, brain-penetrant treatment for FTD(GRN), […]

Vesper Bio announces successful Phase I study for potentially disease-modifying treatment for frontotemporal dementia

VES001 is a first-in-class oral, brain penetrant, small molecule sortilin inhibitor for treatment of FTD(GRN) Data demonstrate excellent safety, tolerability profile, dose-proportionality and target engagement with elevations in progranulin in both plasma and CNS CTA filed for Phase IIa study, first dose targeted for Q4 2024 Copenhagen, Denmark, 04 September 2024 – Vesper Bio ApS […]

Vesper Bio announces completion of single ascending dose stage in trial of its lead candidate VES001, a potentially disease-modifying treatment for fronto-temporal dementia

Copenhagen, Denmark, 30 May 2024 – Vesper Bio ApS (“Vesper” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biotech and world leader in sortilin receptor biology, today announces completion of the single ascending dose stage of its first-in-human trial of VES001 in healthy volunteers. VES001 is the first oral, brain penetrant, small molecule sortilin inhibitor designed as […]

Vesper Bio doses first volunteer in Phase I study of first-in-class oral treatment for Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)

Vesper Bio, backed by Lundbeckfonden BioCapital, initiates a Phase I study to evaluate its lead asset VES001, for the treatment of FTD (GRN mutation), addressing a critical unmet medical need VES001 is a product designed with the needs of the patients and their care givers in mind The Phase I study will assess safety, tolerability […]