The oral anti-fibrotic treatment Ofev (nintedanib) was found to be generally well-tolerated among children and adolescents with fibrosing interstitial…
Marisa Wexler, MS
Marisa holds a Master of Science in cellular and molecular pathology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied novel genetic drivers of ovarian cancer. Her areas of expertise include cancer biology, immunology, and genetics, and she has worked as a science writing and communications intern for the Genetics Society of America.
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Articles by Marisa Wexler, MS
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to EI-1071, an oral anti-inflammatory that Elixiron Immunotherapeutics…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given fast-track designation to DWN12088, an experimental anti-fibrotic medication that Daewoong…
Most idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients treated with NP-120 (ifenprodil) in a 12-week clinical trial saw their lung function improve…
The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) is hosting its sixth annual PFF Walk fundraiser with virtual and in-person events over…
The experimental oral therapy PLN-74809 was overall well tolerated in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) participating in the…
PureTech has initiated a clinical study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of its experimental therapy LYT-100 in people…
Algernon Pharmaceuticals has secured a patent in Canada covering the use of NP-120 (ifenprodil) as a treatment for idiopathic…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given Daewoong Pharmaceutical the go-ahead to start a Phase 2 clinical…
Participants in a Phase 2 trial testing Algernon Pharmaceuticals’ NP-120 (ifenprodil) in people with chronic cough associated with idiopathic…