Newron to acquire Sweden's NeuroNova

Italy's Newron Pharmaceuticals is to acquire Swedish company NeuroNova in an all-share transaction that will give add two new Phase II compounds to its CNS portfolio, for Parkinson's disease (PD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), respectively.

Italy's Newron Pharmaceuticals is to acquire Swedish company NeuroNova in an all-share transaction that will give add two new Phase II compounds to its CNS portfolio, for Parkinson's disease (PD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), respectively.

Newron said it had signed an agreement with the key shareholders of privately-owned NeuroNova for the acquisition of up to...

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