Press Releases - News for The Myelin Project

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Zymenex sells clinical candidate Metazym to Shire
Release Date: 8-May-08 Author or Contact: Candace Root Category: MLD Subcategory: mld
PRESS RELEASE April 24th, 2008 Zymenex sells clinical candidate Metazym to Shire for 135 MUSD Zymenex has – with the financial support of BankInvest Biomedical Venture and Sunstone Capital – achieved successful early clinical development of a therapeutic candidate Metazym against the rare, lethal and genetically caused, disease MLD, which most often affects children at a very young age. This has now resulted in a sale of the... More on Zymenex sells clinical candidate...
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Zymenex gets US Orphan Approval
Release Date: 18-Apr-08 Author or Contact: Candace Root Category: MLD Patients Subcategory: Zymenex
Good news for MLD patients
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DEVELOPMENT OF NEWBORN SCREENING TEST FOR ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY
Release Date: 7-Mar-08 Author or Contact: Candace Root Category: Recent News Subcategory: Adrenoleukodystrophy
When the Myelin Project was founded by Augusto and Michaela Odone, the little was known about ALD. Now, twenty years later, we not only know a great deal about the disease, we have treatments that, however imperfect, offer hope of survival for boys who carry the ALD gene. As published in 2005, Lorenzo’s Oil significantly reduces the risk of childhood cerebral ALD in boys carrying the ALD gene. Studies are now underway to discover whether... More on DEVELOPMENT OF NEWBORN SCREENING TEST...
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New Developments
Release Date: 31-Oct-07 Author or Contact: Candace Root Category: Recent News Subcategory: Press Release
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7067899.stm
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Early Detection Called Key to Effectiveness
Release Date: 1-Jan-05 Author or Contact: Candace Root Category: Related News
New research offers scientific vindication for the parents whose fight to save their ailing son inspired the 1992 movie 'Lorenzo's Oil." It comes too late to help the real-life Lorenzo, who is nearly totally paralyzed, but suggests that the oil could help save future generations of boys from the same, fatal nerve disorder.
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