Gate Neurosciences and University of Pittsburgh Collaborate to Initiate Phase 2 Trial Combining Apimostinel with Digital Therapeutic for Depression


Gate Neurosciences and University of Pittsburgh Collaborate to Initiate Phase 2 Trial Combining Apimostinel with Digital Therapeutic for Depression

INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 3, 2024--

Gate Neurosciences, a synaptic health biotechnology company focused on advancing next-generation precision central nervous system (CNS) treatments, today announced the initiation of a Phase 2 clinical study with the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) to assess the potential for extending the efficacy of apimostinel - a rapid-acting antidepressant drug candidate that enhances synaptic plasticity - in combination with Pitt's digital therapeutic.

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