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Neuralstem: An Update on Its Pipeline and Supporting Clinical Trials (CUR, Neutral, $1.00)

Purpose of this Report Neuralstem has been silent for nearly three months on when the critical phase 2b trial of its NSI-566 neural stem cells in ALS might begin and on providing details of the trial design. This silence may about to be broken as the Company has just announced that it will be presenting […]

Neuralstem: My Analysis of Phase 1 and Phase 2 Results for NSI-566 Neural Stem Cells in ALS Indicates Encouraging Signals of Efficacy (CUR, Buy, $1.25)

Putting This Report in Perspective  This is an extensive report that goes over the aggregate results of the phase 1 and 2 results for Neuralstem’s nSI-566 neural stem cells in ALS. I have also reported on the observations of Dr. Eva Feldman who is the principal investigator in these trials and is hopeful and optimistic […]

Neuralstem: Initial Thoughts on Just Released Encouraging Phase 2 Data on the Use of NSI-566 Stem Cells to Treat ALS. Neuralstem Will Proceed to a Potentially Registrational Trial in 2016 (CUR, Buy, $1.50)

Introduction Neuralstem released this morning (September 29) new information from principal investigator Eva Feldman on phase 2 data from the use of NSI-566 stem cells in the treatment of ALS. She also discussed combined results with data from the phase 1 trial. I have included verbatim the information in the press release that discussed the […]

Neuralstem: The 2015 Decline in the Stock is in Contrast to Encouraging ALS Data and an Impressive Pipeline (CUR, Buy, $1.38)

Investment Background Neuralstem has been absolutely pummeled this year as the price has declined from a closing of $2.72 on December 31, 2014 to a current price of $1.38. The catalyst for this poor performance was the announcement of topline results for the phase 2 trial of the NSI-566 stem cells in ALS on March […]

Comments on Agenus, Neuralstem and Celldex

SmithOnStocks Mailbox About the Mailbox: My mailbox comments are brief articles on stocks in which I am involved. These can come from recent events or from subscribers’ questions. They are meant to address specific issues about these stocks and are not full and balanced reports. Please refer to the Reports section of my website for […]

Neuralstem: A Closer Look at Encouraging Phase 2 Results for NSI-566 Neural Stem Cells in Treating ALS (CUR, Buy, $2.36)

Observations about the Phase 2 Trial Results I spent the weekend thinking about the data released in the phase 2 trial and chose the word observation very carefully to describe my current thinking. The full results of the study will be published in a peer reviewed journal and/or presented at a major neurological medical conference. […]

Neuralstem: Initial Take on Top Line Results of Phase 2 ALS Trial of NSI-566 Neural Stem Cells (CUR, Buy, $3.08)

The topline data for the phase 2 trial of NSI-566 stem cells were released today. The initial stock reaction indicates that some investors were disappointed with the results as the stock sold off sharply at the opening. However, I view the results as encouraging and believe that if they are replicated in an upcoming phase […]

Neuralstem: When Will We See the Phase 2 Data for NSI-566 in ALS? (CUR, Buy, $3.75)

Management has guided that the phase 2 data on 15 patients treated in the phase 2 trial of NSI-566 neural stem cells in the treatment of ALS will be released in 1Q, 2015, which of course has only three weeks remaining. My guess is that we will see the results on Wednesday March 11. Why? […]

Some Observations on Northwest Biotherapeutics (NWBO), Neuralstem (CUR), Cytokinetics (CYTK) and Immuno-Cellular (IMUC) from Their Presentations at BIO CEO.

The BIO CEO Conference is being held in New York at the Waldorf Astoria on February 9 and 10 with a broad agenda of companies. You can go the websites of each company to hear their presentations. This note gives some highlights from the first day. Northwest Biotherapeutics; A paper discussing results from the phase […]

Notes from Neuralstem Presentation at Biotech Showcase Conference, January 13, 2015 (CUR, Buy, $3.09)

Richard Gar, CEO of Neuralstem (CUR), made a presentation at Biotech Showcase Conference in San Francisco on January 13, 2015. So far, everything seems to be trending positively in the trials. The Company is roughly on schedule with its clinical trials that are currently ongoing in four different disease states. The NSI-566 neural stem cells […]