Positive long-term (5yr) transplant-free survival data from a multi-year follow-on study to the ELPIS I Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating stem cell therapy Lomecel-BTM in rare pediatric disease HLHS were featured in an oral presentation at the Congenital Heart Surgeons’ Society (CHSS) 51st Annual Meeting yesterday (Oct 27th). https://lnkd.in/gs5PhRsm Key findings include: • 5-year post-Glenn procedure Kaplan-Meier survival was 100% in patients treated with Lomecel-B™ in ELPIS I, with none requiring heart transplant. This compared to 83% (95% CI= [77.4, 89.3]) transplant-free survival in the SVR trial through 5 years post-Glenn surgery, and a 5.2% (95% CI= [2.0, 8.3]) heart transplantation rate. • No Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) were reported during the study. • No Lomecel-BTM related safety issues were reported. • These findings support the use of Lomecel-BTM as a potential adjunct to HLHS reconstruction surgery to improve transplant-free survival. #HLHS #celltherapy #stemcells #regenerativemedicine
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We are a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing cellular therapies for aging-related and life-threatening conditions. Our lead investigational product is Lomecel-B™, which is derived from culture-expanded medicinal signaling cells (MSCs) that are sourced from bone marrow of young healthy adult donors. We believe that by using the same cells that promote tissue repair, organ maintenance, and immune system function, we can develop safe and effective therapies for some of the most difficult diseases and conditions associated with aging. We are currently conducting Phase 1 and 2 clinical trials in the following indications: Aging Frailty, Alzheimer’s disease, the Metabolic Syndrome, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), which is the current exception to our focus on aging. Our mission is to advance Lomecel-B™ and other cell-based product candidates into pivotal Phase 3 trials, with the goal of achieving regulatory approvals, subsequent commercialization and broad use by the healthcare community. Our philosophy is that healthy aging can be improved through regenerative medicine approaches. Life expectancy has substantially increased over the past century as a result of medical and public health advancements. However, this increase in longevity has not been paralleled by the number of years a person is expected to live in relatively good health, free of chronic disease and disabilities of aging – a period known as healthspan. As we age, we experience a profound decline, in both number and function, in our own MSCs, a decrease in immune system function, decline in blood vessel functioning, chronic inflammation and other issues. Our clinical data suggest that Lomecel-B™ addresses these conditions through multiple mechanisms of action, or MOAs, that simultaneously target key aging-related processes.
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- Biotechnology
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- 11-50 employees
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- Miami, Florida
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- Public Company
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- 2014
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Employees at Longeveron Inc
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Brian G Rash
Vice President of Research and Discovery
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Lisa Locklear, NACD.DC
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Savina Jaeger
Biometrics strategic partner in Clinical Development Programs in Oncology, Cell&Gene Therapies, Infectious and Rare Diseases | Experience in…
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Kevin N. Ramdas, M.D., M.P.H.
Director, Medical Affairs & Clinical Operations at NASDAQ listed/ Publically Traded Clinical stage Biotech company- Longeveron Inc in Miami, FL.
Updates
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Longeveron Lomecel-BTM data in Alzheimer's disease selected for Late Breaking Poster Presentation at the 17th edition of the Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease Conference (CTAD24) to be held October 29 -November 1, 2024 in Madrid, Spain. “We are excited to have been selected to present important Lomecel-B™ data at a leading forum for Alzheimer’s research and clinical investigation,” said Wa'el Hashad, CEO of Longeveron. “We believe the findings offer potential mechanistic and clinical insights in the development of cellular-based therapy for Alzheimer’s disease.” Late Breaking Poster Presentation Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 3:00 p.m. CEST to Wednesday, October 30, 5:00 p.m. CEST Theme: 11. New Therapies and Clinical Trials Title: LP029 “Lomecel-B inhibition of MMP14 activity predicts Lomecel-B bioactivity in the treatment of mild Alzheimer’s” The abstract of the poster will also be included in the special CTAD edition of the Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease (JPAD), the official journal of the CTAD conference. #CellTherapy #CTAD24 #alzheimers #endalz
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@Longeveron #Lomecel-BTM 5-yr long-term transplant-free survival data in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome #HLHS has been selected for oral presentation at the Congenital Heart Surgeons' Society (CHSS) Annual Meeting being held Oct 27-28, 2024 in Chicago. “We are extremely excited to share this 5-year long-term survival data from our ELPIS I follow-on study at the CHSS meeting this year, and to have the opportunity to present at a leading forum for congenital heart disease clinical investigation,” said Wa’el Hashad, CEO of Longeveron. “Based on the strength of the ELPIS I data, we are currently conducting the ELPIS II Phase 2b clinical trial, which is evaluating our cellular therapy Lomecel-BTM as a potential adjunct therapy for treating HLHS, and which, if positive, may serve as the foundation for a BLA submission for potential approval of Lomecel-BTM.” Oral Presentation Date: Sunday October 27, 2024 Session: Scientific Session II: IS STAGNATION IN TRANSPLANTATION A MYTH? ADVANCES IN PULSE, PULSELESS AND CELLS Time: 3:10 pm – 3:25 pm ET Title: A07: “Long-term Transplant-free Survival Is Improved In Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome With Cell-based Therapy” #CellTherapy #CHSS
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@Longeveron will participate in the 3rd Annual ROTH Healthcare Opportunities Conference taking place October 9, 2024 in New York City. Our CEO, Wa’el Hashad, will be speaking on the panel “Emerging Frontiers in Neuroscience” and hosting investor 1x1 meetings. The Longeveron investor presentation to be used at the conference is available at the “Events & Presentations” section of the Company’s website: https://lnkd.in/de4zh-Y9. #HLHS #Alzheimers #EndALZ #celltherapy #regenerative medicine
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Longeveron Inc will be in Phoenix Oct 7-9 for the @Alliance for Regenerative Medicine’s 2024 Cell and Gene Meeting on the Mesa. We look forward to connecting with senior pharma executives and investors to highlight our cellular therapy program in Alzheimer’s disease, which has generated positive data in successful Phase 1 and Phase 2a clinical trials, and our robust contract development and manufacturing services. To schedule a meeting with the Longeveron team during the conference, please use the conference partnering system, or email info@longeveron.com. #CGMesa24 #CellandGeneTherapy #CellTherapy #Alzheimers #EndALZ
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We're #hiring a new Research Associate II/III in Miami, Florida. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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Longeveron Inc will be in NYC Sept 9-12 meeting with institutional investors in the city and participating in the H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC., 26th Annual Global Investor Conference to highlight our cellular therapy clinical pipeline in hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), Alzheimer’s disease, and Aging-related Frailty. If you would like to meet the management team next week, please contact derek.cole@IRadvisory.com. #hlhs #celltherapy #alzheimers #regenerativemedicine
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