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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 […]