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Inversago Raises $7M to Develop New Cannabinoid-1 Receptor Blockers

Inversago Pharma has raised $7 million to support the development of a new generation of cannabinoid-1 (CB1) receptor blockers for the treatment of Prader-Willi syndrome, type 1 diabetes, and other metabolic disorders. With the money, Inversago plans to advance its new compounds into clinical trials. CB1 inhibitors have…

PATH for PWS, a Prader-Willi Study, to Start Enrolling Patients in September

Zafgen biopharma and the nonprofit Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR) have launched “PATH for PWS,” a natural history study aimed at advancing the understanding of the medical history and medical events in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). The non-interventional, observational study aims to document serious medical events experienced by Prader-Willi patients…