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Thursday, July 31, 2008

Memory Pharmaceuticals : Positive Preclinical Data for MEM 68626 at ICAD 2008

July 30, 2008 - Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. (Nasdaq: MEMY) presented preclinical data for MEM 68626, its lead 5-HT6 antagonist drug candidate, at the 2008 Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease (ICAD) in Chicago. The results demonstrate that MEM 68626 is effective in models of cognition that are considered predictive of efficacy in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). In addition, the data suggests the potential for once-daily oral dosing with a favorable safety and toxicology profile...
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The results were presented in a poster titled "Characterization of serotonin 5-HT6 receptor antagonists as putative drugs for age-related mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease.".... Memory Pharmaceuticals' Press Release -