
Longeveron Inc (NASDAQ:LGVN) shares are trading higher Thursday after the company announced the publication of results from a Phase 1 trial testing Lomecel-B on patients with mild Alzheimer's disease in "Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association."
The trial met its primary endpoint, demonstrating that Lomecel-B was well tolerated in this patient population. In addition, the data provided indications supporting further exploration of Lomecel-B, particularly the therapeutic potential to slow cognitive decline and improve quality of life in patients with Alzheimer's.