Anavex cites study supporting autophagy failure theory in Alzheimer's

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New Scientific Findings Highlight Hypothesis of Autophagy Failure as a Precursor of Amyloid Beta and Tau Pathology in Alzheimer’s Disease

March 20, 2026 7:30 AM EDT

Findings underpin potential of Anavex lead candidate blarcamesine through its upstream mechanism of action and SIGMAR1-mediated autophagy restoration

NEW YORK, March 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (Anavex or the Company) (Nasdaq: AVXL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, neurodevelopmental, neurodegenerative, and rare diseases, including Rett syndrome, and other central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced that a new peer-reviewed study published... More