Geneva, Switzerland, 18 October, 2021 – 7:30am CEST – GeNeuro (Euronext Paris: CH0308403085 – GNRO), a biopharmaceutical company developing new treatments for neurological and autoimmune diseases, announced today that the NINDS, part of the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), presented novel pre-clinical results at the American Neurological Association (ANA) annual meeting, October 17-19, confirming in pre-clinical models of ALS the neurotoxic properties of HERV-K ENV, a retroviral envelope protein encoded by a pathogenic member of the HERV-K family of endogenous human retroviruses, and the therapeutic potential of GeNeuro’s antibody developed to neutralize HERV-K ENV.
https://geneuro.ch/data/news/CP-GeNeuro-PR-NINDS-ALS-ANA-congress-eng-VF.pdf