Aspen Neuroscience Secures $115 Million Series C to Advance Parkinson’s Cell Therapy; IPO Considered for 2026

Aspen Neuroscience; Series C financing; Parkinson’s disease; cell therapy; ANPD001; autologous iPSC; clinical trials; manufacturing scale-up; IPO plans; regenerative medicine

Parkinson’s Patients Prefer Medtronic’s Adaptive Brain Stimulation Over Traditional Settings, Major Study Shows

Parkinson’s disease; adaptive deep brain stimulation; aDBS; Medtronic; ADAPT-PD study; FDA approval; DBS; personalized neuromodulation; real-time brain monitoring

Novartis Takes Another Shot at Alpha-Synuclein With $2.2B Arrowhead CNS Deal

Novartis; Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals; alpha-synuclein; Parkinson’s disease; RNA interference (RNAi); gene silencing; ARO-SNCA; TRiM platform; neurodegeneration; biotech partnerships

Roche Advances Prasinezumab Into Phase III Trials for Parkinson’s Despite Mixed Phase II Results

Roche; prasinezumab; Parkinson’s disease; Phase III trial; clinical trials; alpha-synuclein antibody; Prothena; PADOVA study; PASADENA study; biomarker; disease-modifying treatment

Inhibikase Halts Parkinson’s Drug Development After Phase II Failure, Shifts Focus to Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Inhibikase Therapeutics, risvodetinib, Parkinson’s disease, Phase II trial, clinical failure, drug development, pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), IkT-001Pro