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A Longstanding Academic-Nonprofit Collaboration Gives Rise to an ALS Drug Company

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In February, ProJenX launched to develop novel, brain-penetrant therapies that target defined pathways for the treatment of the rare neurodegenerative condition amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other brain diseases. ProJenX lead candidate is prosetin, an experimental therapy developed through a collaboration between Project ALS and researchers at Columbia University. We spoke to Stan Abel, CEO of ProJenX, about ALS, the company’s lead therapeutic candidate prosetin, and the company’s ongoing relationship with Project ALS and Columbia University.