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Market: United States

Volume: 200,170
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Day's Range: 10.834 - 11.330

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Anavex Life Sciences Corp Company Profile

Get an in-depth profile of Anavex Life Sciences Corp, including a general overview of the company's business and key management, as well as employee data and location and contact information.

IndustryBiotechnology & Medical Research

SectorHealthcare

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Anavex Life Sciences Corp. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It engages in the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of neurodegenerative, neurodevelopmental, and neuropsychiatric disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, Rett syndrome, and other central nervous system (CNS) diseases, pain, and various types of cancer. Its lead drug candidate, ANAVEX 2-73 (blarcamesine), which has completed a Phase 2a and a Phase 2b/3 clinical trial for Alzheimer's disease; a Phase 2 proof-of-concept study in Parkinson's disease dementia; and a Phase 2 and a Phase 3 study in adult patients and one Phase 2/3 study in pediatric patients with Rett syndrome. Its ANAVEX 2-73 is an orally available drug candidate designed to restore cellular homeostasis by targeting SIGMAR1 and muscarinic receptors. The ANAVEX 2-73 also exhibited anticonvulsant, anti-amnesic, neuroprotective, and anti-depressant properties in animal models, indicating its potential to treat additional CNS disorders, including epilepsy. The company’s ANAVEX 3-71, which targets SIGMAR1 and M1 muscarinic receptors, is a clinical stage drug candidate demonstrating disease-modifying activity against the Alzheimer's disease in transgenic (3xTg-AD) mice, including cognitive deficits, amyloid, and tau pathologies. Anavex Life Sciences Corp. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Contact Information

Address 630 5th Avenue 20th Floor
New York, 10111
United States

Phone 844 689 3939

Fax -

Web www.anavex.com

Top Executives

Name	Age	Since	Title
Claus van der Velden	50	2018	Lead Independent Director
Jiong Ma	59	2021	Independent Chairman
Tangui Nicolas Maurice	-	-	Member of the Scientific Advisory Board
Christopher U. Missling	57	2013	President, CEO, Secretary & Director
Paul S. Aisen	-	2011	Member of the Scientific Advisory Board
Athanasios Skarpelos	57	2013	Independent Director
Norman Relkin	-	2014	Member of the Scientific Advisory Board
Peter Donhauser	58	2017	Independent Director
Steffen Thomas	59	2015	Independent Director
Ottavio Arancio	-	2013	Member of the Scientific Advisory Board
Jacqueline A. French	-	2015	Member of the Scientific Advisory Board
Corinne Lasmézas	-	2015	Member of the Scientific Advisory Board
Dag Aarsland	-	2018	Member of Scientific Advisory Board
Marwan Noel Sabbagh	58	2023	Member of Scientific Advisory Board
Timo Grimmer	-	2022	Member of Scientific Advisory Board
Audrey Gabelle	-	2025	Member of Scientific Advisory Board
Daniel Weintraub	-	2016	Member of the Scientific Advisory Board

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