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Cassava Sciences Reports Positive Preclinical Results for Simufilam in TSC-Related Epilepsy Model
FILANA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
- Simufilam attenuated seizure progression with significant dose-response in Tsc1 conditional knockout mouse model of TSC-related epilepsy.
- Study conducted in collaboration with TSC Alliance and TSC Preclinical Consortium, executed by PsychoGenics, Inc.
- First clinical proof-of-concept study for simufilam in TSC-related epilepsy is expected to begin in H1 2026.
- Results consistent with prior findings published in Science Translational Medicine from Yale School of Medicine.