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Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: AVXL) announced a conference call on December 5, 2022, at 8:30 am ET to review Phase 2b/3 study results of ANAVEX®2-73-AD-004 for Alzheimer's disease. The call will be accessible through a webcast on the company's website. Anavex focuses on developing therapeutics for neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Its lead candidate, ANAVEX®2-73, has shown promise in multiple clinical trials. Interested participants can dial in or access the replay available for 30 days post-call.

Anavex Life Sciences announced positive topline results from its Phase 2b/3 ANAVEX®2-73-AD-004 clinical trial for ANAVEX®2-73 (blarcamesine) in treating mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer’s disease. The study met primary and key secondary endpoints, showing statistically significant improvements in cognitive function and clinical decline over 48 weeks. With treatment, patients had an 84% higher likelihood of cognitive improvement. Anavex plans to meet with regulatory authorities to discuss development pathways for this promising therapy.

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: AVXL) reported its financial results for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, noting a net loss of $48.0 million, or $0.62 per share. Cash and cash equivalents stood at $149.2 million. The company is advancing its clinical pipeline, including the upcoming readout of the Phase 2b/3 trial for ANAVEX®2-73 in Alzheimer’s disease. Additionally, ANAVEX®2-73 received orphan drug designation for Fragile X syndrome. The company highlighted its strategy in precision medicine and emphasized the economic burden of Alzheimer’s treatment, projected to exceed $1 trillion.

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: AVXL) will release its fiscal year 2022 financial results on November 28, 2022, at 8:30 am ET. Following the results, a conference call will be held to discuss the findings and the company's growth strategy. Anavex focuses on developing therapeutics for neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. Its lead candidate, ANAVEX®2-73, has completed several clinical trials, showing promise in treating these conditions. A webcast of the call will be available on their website.

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: AVXL) announced that CEO Christopher U Missling, PhD, will present at the Guggenheim 4th Annual Immunology and Neurology Conference on November 14, 2022, at 11:20 AM ET, in New York. The conference will focus on their development of therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. A live webcast will be accessible through their website, with an archived version available later. Anavex's lead drug candidate, ANAVEX®2-73, shows promise in treating Alzheimer's and other CNS disorders.

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: AVXL) has received Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. FDA for ANAVEX®2-73 (blarcamesine) aimed at treating Fragile X syndrome (FXS), which affects an estimated 62,500 individuals in the U.S. and over 1 million globally. This designation allows for development incentives, including tax credits and marketing exclusivity. The CEO emphasized the potential for ANAVEX®2-73 to significantly aid the FXS community, while the company continues its late-stage clinical trials across various neurological disorders.

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: AVXL) announced the presentation of Phase 2b/3 data for ANAVEX®2-73 (blarcamesine) aimed at treating Early Alzheimer's Disease, scheduled for December 1, 2022, at the CTAD Congress in San Francisco. A/Prof. Stephen Macfarlane will present the findings, which will also be published in a peer-reviewed journal. ANAVEX®2-73 is recognized as a significant therapeutic option targeting the sigma-1 receptor, showing promise from prior clinical trials in Alzheimer's and other CNS disorders. The economic burden of Alzheimer's is projected to exceed $1 trillion as the population ages.

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: AVXL) announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 11,446,275, enhancing its intellectual property for ANAVEX®2-73 (blarcamesine). This patent covers treatment methods for conditions related to methyl-CpG binding protein 2 defects, including Rett syndrome and autism, ensuring protection until at least 2037. Anavex has recently secured multiple patents supporting its drug portfolio, demonstrating commitment to innovation in therapies for neurodegenerative disorders. ANAVEX®2-73 has shown positive results in Phase 2 and Phase 3 trials.

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: AVXL) announced a new peer-reviewed publication in Science Translational Medicine, highlighting the role of sigma-1 receptor (SIGMAR1) in early Alzheimer's disease. The study suggests SIGMAR1 activation may serve as a compensatory mechanism, helping to restore neural balance and promote neuroplasticity. Top line results from the Phase 2b/3 study of ANAVEX®2-73 for Alzheimer's are expected in fall 2022. This research underscores the need for treatments targeting multiple pathways in Alzheimer's disease to effectively slow progression and improve cognitive function.