News Overview

2013-03-06
Probiodrug Sponsoring Symposium to Share Research Findings in the Role of Pyroglutamated Abeta in the Progression of Alzheimer’s Disease

Probiodrug AG (Probiodrug) announced that it is sponsoring a symposium at the annual AD/PD™ 2013 - The 11th International Conference on Alzheimer’s & Parkinson’s Diseases, which is taking place March 6-10 in Florence, Italy. During this symposium, Probiodrug and Alzheimer’s disease experts from  … more

2013-01-23
Probiodrug AG Strengthens Management Team and Expands Global Reach with Appointments of Ronald Black and Inge Lues

HALLE/SAALE, Germany, January 23, 2013 – Probiodrug AG (Probiodrug) today announced the appointment of two senior executives: Ronald Black, M.D., chief medical officer, and Inge Lues, Ph.D., chief development officer. Dr. Black will be based in the United States and will lead the Company’s clinical  … more

2012-05-02
Probiodrug AG, Collaborators Explain Interplay of Key Suspects in Alzheimer’s Disease

- Nature paper demonstrates that toxicity in AD is induced by pyroglutamate Abeta and is tau protein dependent - Pyroglutamate Aβ (“pyroglu Aβ”) a predominant, highly toxic fraction of Aβ found in the brains of Alzheimer’s disease patients, triggers the formation of toxic oligomers exhibiting prion … more

2012-05-02
Probiodrug-Wissenschaftler und akademische Partner klären Zusammenspiel hauptverdächtiger Moleküle bei der Alzheimer-Erkrankung

- Nature-Veröffentlichung zeigt: Nervenschädigung wird von Pyroglutamat Abeta (Aβ) ausgelöst und ist abhängig vom tau-Protein -Pyroglutamat Aβ ("pyroGluAβ") ist ein giftiges Proteinfragment der sogenannten Aβ-Peptidablagerungen im Gehirn von Alzheimer-Patienten. Es führt zur Bildung von so … more

2012-01-06
Probiodrug AG to Present at the 30th JP Morgan Annual Healthcare Conference

HALLE/SAALE, Germany, Jan. 6, 2012 – Probiodrug AG today announced that Konrad Glund, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Probiodrug, will present at the 30th JP Morgan Annual Healthcare Conference at 8:30 a.m. PST, Wednesday, Jan. 11, at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. Dr Glund wi … more