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Beyond Batten Disease Foundation  ⁄  Newsroom
20 Nov 2024

Update on the Theranexus’ Batten-1 project in CLN3 Batten’s disease

November 20, 2024
Alejandra Tijerina
Research, News, Press Releases
Lyon, France – Austin, Texas, United States – November 19, 2024 – 6 PM CET – Theranexus, a biopharmaceuti...
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14 Aug 2024

NORD Batten Disease Patient Assistance Program Reminder

August 14, 2024
Alejandra Tijerina
News
Reminder that NORD's Batten Disease Premium & Copay Patient Assistance Program is open and accepting...
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23 Jul 2024

We Need Your Help Re: Off-Label Miglustat Use

July 23, 2024
Alejandra Tijerina
Research
As we have previously reported, the Phase III trial for Batten-1 is experiencing some unanticipated delay...
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10 Jul 2024

Batten Disease Research Priorities (Phase 2) – YOUR HELP REQUESTED

July 10, 2024
Alejandra Tijerina
News
Dear Batten community, Phase 2 of the Batten disease research priority-setting process is underway and...
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7 Jun 2024

Theranexus and BBDF Confirm Positive 18-Month Results for Batten-1 in Phase I/II Trial Based on Neuronal Death Biomarker Values

June 7, 2024
Alejandra Tijerina
Research, News, Press Releases
Lyon, France – Austin, Texas, United States – 6 June 2024 – 7:30am CT – Theranexus, a biopharmaceutical c...
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22 May 2024

Batten Disease Research Priorities – YOUR HELP REQUESTED

May 22, 2024
Alejandra Tijerina
Research
Dear Batten community, The BDSRA Foundation and Kennedy Krieger Institute are conducting an important...
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17 Apr 2024

Theranexus Announces Positive Data on Efficacy and Safety in the Phase I/II Trial of Batten-1

April 17, 2024
Alejandra Tijerina
Research, News, Press Releases
Theranexus Announces Positive Data on Efficacy and Safety in the Phase I/II Trial of Batten-1 Stabilizat...
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29 Feb 2024

Wall Street Journal Article by Judy Stecker

February 29, 2024
Alejandra Tijerina
Family Stories
Pediatric rare disease drug development relies on the commitment, motivation, and tenacity of the parents...
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12 Feb 2024

Amicus Discontinuing Their CLN6 program

February 12, 2024
Alejandra Tijerina
News
Like many in our Batten community, we are disappointed to hear that Amicus have chosen to discontinue the...
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1 Feb 2024

BBDF Supporting the National Institutes of Health CLN3 Natural History Study

February 1, 2024
Alejandra Tijerina
Research
BBDF is proud to support the CLN3 Natural History Study at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). A sum...
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Recent Posts

  • THX Pharma and the Beyond Batten Disease Foundation Announce the Grant of a European Patent Protecting the Use of Batten-1 in Juvenile Batten Disease (CLN3)
  • THX Pharma, BBDF and Biocodex Announce Regulatory Submissions for the Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Batten-1 in Juvenile Batten Disease (CLN3)
  • BBDF-Funded Clinical Recommendations Mark a Major Milestone for CLN3 Disease Care
  • THX Pharma, Biocodex and the Beyond Batten Disease Foundation Stand Together with the CLN3 Batten Community on International Batten Disease Awareness Day
  • THX Pharma and Biocodex announce a strategic licensing agreement covering three rare diseases.

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  • THX Pharma and the Beyond Batten Disease Foundation Announce the Grant of a European Patent Protecting the Use of Batten-1 in Juvenile Batten Disease (CLN3) September 16, 2026
  • THX Pharma, BBDF and Biocodex Announce Regulatory Submissions for the Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Batten-1 in Juvenile Batten Disease (CLN3) September 4, 2026
  • BBDF-Funded Clinical Recommendations Mark a Major Milestone for CLN3 Disease Care July 16, 2026

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