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AVXL (NasdaqGS)

  • Company RatingNeutral
  • SectorHealthcare
  • IndustryBiotechnology

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for central nervous system disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease dementia, Rett syndrome, schizophrenia, neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases, rare diseases, pain, and certain cancers. Its lead candidate, ANAVEX 2-73 (blarcamesine), has completed multiple Alzheimer’s trials and studied Parkinson’s and Rett, and targets SIGMAR1 and muscarinic receptors. A second candidate, ANAVEX 3-71, targets SIGMAR1 and M1 receptors and shows disease-modifying activity in AD mouse models. Founded in 2004, it is based in New York.

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