NurExone Biologic to Present at MIXiii 2025; Professor Michael Belkin, Head of NurExone Ophthalmology Project, to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
NurExone Biologic (TSXV: NRX) (OTCQB: NRXBF) has been selected to present at MIXiii 2025, Israel's premier Health Tech conference. The company will showcase preclinical results demonstrating significant optic nerve regeneration during the Innovation in Ophthalmology session.
The presentation will highlight research conducted at Tel Hashomer's Goldschleger Eye Institute, led by Professor Michael Belkin, who will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the conference. Professor Belkin, a key scientific advisory board member at NurExone, is notably the inventor of Belkin Vision technology, recently acquired by Alcon for up to $466 million.
NurExone is launching a new preclinical study using its lead product, ExoPTEN, on a large group of small animals to expand upon previous positive results in neurodegenerative eye disease treatment. The research aims to develop innovative treatments for currently untreatable eye conditions, particularly focusing on glaucoma and related disorders.
NurExone Biologic (TSXV: NRX) (OTCQB: NRXBF) è stata selezionata per presentare al MIXiii 2025, la principale conferenza sulla salute tecnologica in Israele. L'azienda mostrerà risultati preclinici che dimostrano una significativa rigenerazione del nervo ottico durante la sessione Innovazione in Oftalmologia.
La presentazione metterà in evidenza la ricerca condotta presso l'Istituto Oftalmico Goldschleger di Tel Hashomer, guidata dal Professor Michael Belkin, che riceverà il Lifetime Achievement Award durante la conferenza. Il Professor Belkin, un importante membro del comitato consultivo scientifico di NurExone, è noto per essere l'inventore della tecnologia Belkin Vision, recentemente acquisita da Alcon per un massimo di 466 milioni di dollari.
NurExone sta avviando un nuovo studio preclinico utilizzando il suo prodotto principale, ExoPTEN, su un ampio gruppo di piccoli animali per espandere i risultati positivi precedenti nel trattamento delle malattie oculari neurodegenerative. La ricerca mira a sviluppare trattamenti innovativi per condizioni oculari attualmente non trattabili, con particolare attenzione al glaucoma e ai disturbi correlati.
NurExone Biologic (TSXV: NRX) (OTCQB: NRXBF) ha sido seleccionada para presentar en MIXiii 2025, la principal conferencia de tecnología de salud en Israel. La compañía mostrará resultados preclínicos que demuestran una regeneración significativa del nervio óptico durante la sesión de Innovación en Oftalmología.
La presentación destacará la investigación realizada en el Instituto Oftalmológico Goldschleger de Tel Hashomer, dirigida por el Profesor Michael Belkin, quien recibirá el Lifetime Achievement Award en la conferencia. El Profesor Belkin, un miembro clave del consejo asesor científico de NurExone, es notablemente el inventor de la tecnología Belkin Vision, recientemente adquirida por Alcon por hasta 466 millones de dólares.
NurExone está lanzando un nuevo estudio preclínico utilizando su producto principal, ExoPTEN, en un gran grupo de pequeños animales para ampliar los resultados positivos anteriores en el tratamiento de enfermedades oculares neurodegenerativas. La investigación tiene como objetivo desarrollar tratamientos innovadores para condiciones oculares actualmente intratables, enfocándose particularmente en el glaucoma y trastornos relacionados.
NurExone Biologic (TSXV: NRX) (OTCQB: NRXBF)는 이스라엘의 주요 헬스 테크 컨퍼런스인 MIXiii 2025에서 발표하도록 선정되었습니다. 이 회사는 안과 혁신 세션 동안 시신경 재생의 중요한 전임상 결과를 보여줄 것입니다.
발표는 마이클 벨킨 교수가 이끄는 텔 하쇼머의 골드슐레거 안과 연구소에서 수행된 연구를 강조할 것입니다. 벨킨 교수는 컨퍼런스에서 평생 공로상을 수상합니다. NurExone의 주요 과학 자문 위원회 멤버인 벨킨 교수는 최근 알콘에 의해 최대 4억 6천 6백만 달러에 인수된 벨킨 비전 기술의 발명가로 잘 알려져 있습니다.
NurExone은 이전의 긍정적인 결과를 확장하기 위해 대규모 소동물 집단에서 자사의 주요 제품인 ExoPTEN을 사용한 새로운 전임상 연구를 시작하고 있습니다. 이 연구는 현재 치료할 수 없는 안과 질환, 특히 녹내장 및 관련 질환에 대한 혁신적인 치료법을 개발하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.
NurExone Biologic (TSXV: NRX) (OTCQB: NRXBF) a été sélectionnée pour présenter lors de MIXiii 2025, la principale conférence sur la technologie de la santé en Israël. L'entreprise mettra en avant des résultats précliniques démontrant une régénération significative du nerf optique lors de la session Innovation en ophtalmologie.
La présentation mettra en lumière des recherches menées à l'Institut ophtalmique Goldschleger de Tel Hashomer, dirigées par le Professeur Michael Belkin, qui recevra le Lifetime Achievement Award lors de la conférence. Le Professeur Belkin, membre clé du conseil consultatif scientifique de NurExone, est notamment l'inventeur de la technologie Belkin Vision, récemment acquise par Alcon pour un montant pouvant atteindre 466 millions de dollars.
NurExone lance une nouvelle étude préclinique utilisant son produit phare, ExoPTEN, sur un grand groupe de petits animaux afin d'élargir les résultats positifs précédents dans le traitement des maladies oculaires neurodégénératives. La recherche vise à développer des traitements innovants pour des affections oculaires actuellement intraitables, en se concentrant particulièrement sur le glaucome et les troubles connexes.
NurExone Biologic (TSXV: NRX) (OTCQB: NRXBF) wurde ausgewählt, um auf der MIXiii 2025, der führenden Gesundheits-Technologiekonferenz in Israel, zu präsentieren. Das Unternehmen wird präklinische Ergebnisse vorstellen, die eine signifikante Regeneration des Sehnervs während der Innovationssitzung in der Ophthalmologie demonstrieren.
Die Präsentation wird Forschungsarbeiten hervorheben, die am Goldschleger Eye Institute in Tel Hashomer unter der Leitung von Professor Michael Belkin durchgeführt wurden, der während der Konferenz den Lifetime Achievement Award erhalten wird. Professor Belkin, ein wichtiges Mitglied des wissenschaftlichen Beirats von NurExone, ist bemerkenswerterweise der Erfinder der Belkin Vision-Technologie, die kürzlich von Alcon für bis zu 466 Millionen Dollar erworben wurde.
NurExone startet eine neue präklinische Studie mit seinem Hauptprodukt, ExoPTEN, an einer großen Gruppe von kleinen Tieren, um frühere positive Ergebnisse in der Behandlung neurodegenerativer Augenerkrankungen zu erweitern. Die Forschung zielt darauf ab, innovative Behandlungen für derzeit unbehandelbare Augenkrankheiten zu entwickeln, wobei der Schwerpunkt insbesondere auf Glaukom und verwandte Störungen gelegt wird.
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TORONTO and HAIFA, Israel, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NurExone Biologic Inc. (TSXV: NRX) (OTCQB: NRXBF) (FSE: J90) (“NurExone” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has been selected to present at MIXiii 2025, Israel’s premier Health Tech conference, organized by the Israeli Advanced Technology Industries. NurExone will participate in a special session, Innovation in Ophthalmology, showcasing cutting-edge advancements in vision-related healthcare technology.
At the conference, NurExone will present preclinical results demonstrating significant optic nerve regeneration – a promising treatment pathway for glaucoma and other eye diseases. The presentation will take place during the Pharma Company Presentations session, moderated by Tarsier Pharma, alongside leading biotech companies, which includes: OptiMedRx, Galimedix, Ocuvia, and Everads Therapy. The preclinical study, conducted at Tel Hashomer’s Goldschleger Eye Institute, was led by Prof. Michael Belkin, Dr. Ifat Sher and Prof. Ygal Rotenstreich.
In addition, at MIXiii 2025, Professor Belkin will be honoured as a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his pioneering contributions to ophthalmic innovation and medical technology. A key scientific advisory board member and collaborator at NurExone, Professor Belkin is also the inventor of the Belkin Vision technology, which was recently acquired by Alcon in a deal valued at up to
NurExone is further advancing its glaucoma research with the launch of a new preclinical study using its lead product, ExoPTEN, on a large group of small animals. This study aims to replicate and expand upon the positive results observed in previously announced preclinical research further exploring ExoPTEN’s potential in neurodegenerative eye disease treatment.
"The potential of ExoPTEN for ophthalmology is truly exciting," said Professor Belkin. "Advancing this research could open new doors for treating neurodegenerative eye diseases that are currently untreatable, and I’m thrilled to support NurExone in this groundbreaking work."
“MIXiii is an incredible platform to showcase NurExone’s groundbreaking work in regenerative medicine and our vision for revolutionizing treatment of certain eye diseases,” said Dr. Lior Shaltiel, CEO of NurExone Biologic. “We are also proud to celebrate Professor Belkin’s extraordinary contributions. His lifelong dedication to medical innovation continues to inspire and drive progress in the field. We are honoured to have him as an investor, collaborator, and professional consultant.”
About NurExone
NurExone Biologic Inc. is a TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”), OTCQB and Frankfurt-listed biotech company focused on developing regenerative exosome-based therapies for central nervous system injuries. Its lead product, ExoPTEN, has demonstrated strong preclinical data supporting clinical potential in treating acute spinal cord and optic nerve injury, both multi-billion-dollar marketsi. Regulatory milestones, including Orphan Drug Designation, facilitate the roadmap towards clinical trials in the U.S. and Europe. Commercially, the Company is expected to offer solutions to companies interested in quality exosomes and minimally invasive targeted delivery systems for other indications. NurExone has established Exo-Top Inc., a U.S. subsidiary, to anchor its North American activity and growth strategy.
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i Spinal cord injury, Glaucoma

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