SAN CARLOS, Calif., July 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Alkahest Inc. ("Alkahest"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies to treat Alzheimer's Disease and other age-related diseases, today announced upcoming presentations at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Chicago, July 22 to 26, 2018. The Alkahest team will present recent preclinical data and clinical trial designs for the company's novel approaches to the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. Details for specific presentations are:
About AlkahestAlkahest is a privately-held clinical-stage company based in the San Francisco Bay Area developing treatments for age-related diseases, with an emphasis on neurodegeneration — a key medical challenge for our generation. The company's breakthrough research has elucidated changes in the plasma proteome in healthy aging and age-related diseases, and demonstrated that factors in the blood plasma can be augmented or inhibited in order to reverse detrimental effects of aging in both normal aging and disease models in animals. Alkahest is developing novel plasma-based therapies in collaboration with Barcelona, Spain-based Grifols, a global healthcare company and leading producer of plasma therapies.
For further information, see www.alkahest.com.
Contact Information:
Joe McCrackenVice President Business DevelopmentAlkahest, [email protected]
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About AlkahestAlkahest is a privately-held clinical-stage company based in the San Francisco Bay Area developing treatments for age-related diseases, with an emphasis on neurodegeneration — a key medical challenge for our generation. The company's breakthrough research has elucidated changes in the plasma proteome in healthy aging and age-related diseases, and demonstrated that factors in the blood plasma can be augmented or inhibited in order to reverse detrimental effects of aging in both normal aging and disease models in animals. Alkahest is developing novel plasma-based therapies in collaboration with Barcelona, Spain-based Grifols, a global healthcare company and leading producer of plasma therapies.
For further information, see www.alkahest.com.
Contact Information:
Joe McCrackenVice President Business DevelopmentAlkahest, [email protected]
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