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ZyVersa Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Reverse Stock Split and Increase in Authorized Shares of Common Stock

WESTON, Fla., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZyVersa Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZVSA, or “ZyVersa” or the “Company”), a clinical stage specialty biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class drugs for treatment of renal and inf... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2023 Corporate Update and Financial Results

Key Corporate Highlights: Progressing toward Q1-2024 initiation of a proof-of-concept clinical trial with Cholesterol Efflux Mediator™ VAR 200 in patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD).Granted a European patent covering use of VAR 20... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces Article Published in Peer-Reviewed Biomedical Journal Demonstrating That NLRP3 Inflammasome Inhibition Attenuates Inflammatory Bowel Disease Symptoms in Animal Model

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract affecting 1 in 100 Americans (around 2.4 million people) that can lead to disabling bowel symptoms and progressive bowel damage. Study provide... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces Article in Peer-Reviewed Journal, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, Linking Air Pollution with Development and Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease That Can Be Attenuated by Inhibiting Inflammasome NLRP3 Activation

Despite decades of effective environmental policy and improved air quality in the US, air pollution remains the greatest environmental health risk factor, contributing to 100,000 to 200,000 incremental deaths annually, primarily from fine... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces Publication in Molecular Neurobiology Reinforcing Data Demonstrating That Inflammasome ASC Inhibitor IC 100 Attenuates the Inflammatory Response Causing Neuronal Damage in Multiple Sclerosis Model, Potentially Providing Neuroprotection

Molecular Neurobiology publication demonstrated that NLRP3 inflammasomes have an important role in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (“MS”) based onsignificant decreases in neuronal damage and demyelination resulting from NLRP3 inhibi... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces Research Published in the Peer-Reviewed Journal Diabetes Reinforcing IC 100’s Rationale for Inhibiting ASC to Attenuate Damaging Inflammation Associated with Serious Conditions Such as Obesity-related Heart Disease

Paper reports that obesity exacerbates scarring of the heart’s muscular tissue (myocardial fibrosis) through recruitment of inflammasome ASC to the heart’s mitochondria, facilitating NLRP3 inflammasome assembly and activation leading to da... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces a Publication in the Peer-Reviewed Journal, Aging, Linking Inflammasome NLRP3 Activation with Age-Related Structural Changes in the Kidney and Reduced Kidney Function

Chronic kidney disease is most common in people 65 years and older. NLRP3 inflammasomes signaling in the kidneys’ filtration system (“glomerular podocytes”) occurs as early as middle age, leading to scarring, podocyte loss, and impaired fu... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces Peer-Reviewed Publication in Nature Reviews Nephrology Substantiating VAR 200’s Rationale for Mediating Transport of Cholesterol and Lipids Out of Kidney Cells to Attenuate Progression of Kidney Disease

This review paper summarizes numerous research studies that address the role of kidney cholesterol and lipid accumulation in the development and progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). ZyVersa’s Cholesterol Efflux Mediator™ VAR 200 is... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces New Peer-Reviewed Publication Reinforcing the Rationale for Inhibiting ASC Specks with IC 100 to Attenuate Spread of Inflammation into Surrounding Tissues

The paper, published in Pharmaceuticals, demonstrates that pyrin inflammasome-mediated inflammation induced by traumatic brain injury (TBI) contributes to cardiovascular co-morbidities through systemic release of proinflammatory mediators... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics' CEO, Stephen C. Glover to Participate in Panel at the BioFlorida Conference Discussing Inflammation and its Impact on Numerous Diseases

Mr. Glover will also serve as a judge in BioPitch competition for life science companies seeking seed and early-stage investment.ZyVersa is advancing a dynamic pipeline of drug candidates with multiple programs built around two proprietary... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces Research Published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation Reinforcing IC 100’s Rationale for Inhibiting ASC Specks to Attenuate Spread of Inflammation into Surrounding Tissues

Patients with chronic kidney disease (“CKD”) exhibit chronic systemic inflammation characterized by increased circulating levels of IL-1β, IL-6, and CRP.This study demonstrated that CKD-induced IL-1β activates NLRP3 inflammasomes in the he... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces Research Published in Frontiers in Immunology Reinforcing IC 100’s Rationale for Inhibiting Multiple Inflammasomes to Control Inflammation in Various Inflammatory Diseases

Activation of multiple inflammasome pathways contributes to pathological inflammation in neurodegenerative (“CNS”) diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (“ALS”)This study showed that NLRP3 inhibition alone was inadequate to addre... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces Publication in the Journal, Hepatology, Highlighting the Role of NLRP3 Inflammasome-Mediated IL-18 in Development of Liver Fibrosis

Liver fibrosis is a progressive form of chronic liver injury mediated by persistent NLRP3 inflammasome activation in liver cells called hepatic stellate cells (“HSCs”), which leads to the development of cirrhosis and liver cancerInflammaso... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics' CEO, Stephen C. Glover, Is an Invited Speaker at H.C. Wainwright 2nd Annual Kidney Conference to be Held Virtually on July 25, 2023

ZyVersa is advancing a dynamic pipeline of drug candidates with multiple programs built around two proprietary technologies – Cholesterol Efflux Mediator™ VAR 200 for treatment of kidney diseases, and Inflammasome ASC Inhibitor IC 100 for... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces Publication in the Journal Circulation That Demonstrates the Role of Inflammasome Activation in Hypertrophic Heart Disease Induced by Mechanical Stress

Mechanical stress on the heart, such as high blood pressure, initiates NLRP3-induced inflammation through heart-brain interactions, causing heart enlargement (hypertrophic heart disease) Mechanical stress on the heart triggers neural signa... Full story

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European Patent Granted for ZyVersa Therapeutics' Lead Asset, Cholesterol Efflux Mediator™ VAR 200 for Use in Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy/Diabetic Kidney Disease

Cholesterol Efflux Mediator™ VAR 200 is in phase 2a development to reduce renal cholesterol and lipid accumulation that damages the kidneys' filtration system in patients with glomerular diseases, including diabetic kidney disease, focal s... Full story

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ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces Publication in Clinical Immunology Demonstrating Association Between Renal NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation and Lupus Nephritis Disease Activity

Lupus Nephritis (“LN”) is characterized by inflammation in the kidney, protein leakage into the urine (“proteinuria”), and progressive kidney damage NLRP3 inflammasomes were extensively activated in the kidneys of LN patients, with higher... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces a Publication in Journal of the American Heart Association Linking NLRP3 Inflammasomes with Calcification in Arteries of Patients with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)

PAD, characterized by vascular inflammation and associated calcification, affects 8.5 million people in the United States and contributes to more than 50,000 limb amputations annually, yet there are no specific pharmacologic treatmentsZyVe... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

ZyVersa Therapeutics Publishes New White Paper Detailing the Critical Role of Inflammasome ASC in Inflammatory Diseases, and Its Potential as a Therapeutic Target

White paper summarizes the research of leading inflammasome experts, Drs. Helen Bramlett, Juan Pablo de Rivero Vaccari, W. Dalton Dietrich, and Robert W. Keane, University of Miami Miller School of MedicineASC, in monomeric form or as ASC... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 years ago

ZyVersa Therapeutics Announces Article Published in Metabolism Pointing to Glomerular Cholesterol Accumulation as Key Factor Exacerbating Renal Injury and Dysfunction in Diabetic Kidney Disease

Published data demonstrate that a deficiency in cholesterol transporter ABCA1 increases deposition of cellular cholesterol, contributing to inflammation, cell death (apoptosis), and damage to the kidney’s filtration barrier in type 2 diabe... Full story