Neuraly, Inc.’s lead candidate, NLY01, has failed a Phase II trial in early Parkinson’s disease (PD) and while the firm touted a positive signal in under 60s, next steps for the program are unclear in the increasingly challenging indication.
Path Ahead For Neuraly’s NLY01 Unclear After Phase II Parkinson’s Disappointment
The US firm’s lead program has flunked a mid-stage trial in early Parkinson’s disease and, despite a promising efficacy signal in a younger patient cohort, its future remains uncertain.

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