Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings (HKG:3737) signed a $3 million investment agreement with US-based GABAeron, acquiring 11.5% of the latter's preferred stock, according to a Monday filing with the Hong Kong bourse.
GABAeron specializes in innovative therapies for Alzheimer's disease using stem-cell-derived interneurons to restore neural networks. The partnership aims to support clinical trials for Alzheimer's treatment targeting the apolipoprotein E4 gene.