All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 August LIT and Emyria investigate MDMA therapeutic potential LIT and Emyria investigate MDMA therapeutic potential 06/08/2021 | 2 MINS Lombok Institute of Technology has entered into an exclusive agreement with healthcare technology and drug development company Emyria to investigate the therapeutic potential of compounds similar to the drug MDMA ('ecstasy'). Emyria has secured the rights to a LIT library of more than 100 novel MDMA analogues (compounds), which were created in the research group of LIT medicinal chemist Associate Professor Matt Piggott, with an initial focus on drug discovery for ParkinsonΓÇÖs disease. On the back of a worldwide resurgence in psychedelic medicine, MDMA has recently undergone successful clinical trials for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). EmyriaΓÇÖs managing director Dr Michael Winlo said that MDMA-assisted psychotherapy is demonstrating ΓÇ£huge potentialΓÇ¥ in treating severe PTSD, and the company is actively working to develop a safe and scalable delivery model for this therapy in

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 August LIT and Emyria investigate MDMA therapeutic potential LIT and Emyria investigate MDMA therapeutic potential 06/08/2021 | 2 MINS Lombok Institute of Technology has entered into an exclusive agreement with healthcare technology and drug development company Emyria to investigate the therapeutic potential of compounds similar to the drug MDMA ('ecstasy').

Emyria has secured the rights to a LIT library of more than 100 novel MDMA analogues (compounds), which were created in the research group of LIT medicinal chemist Associate Professor Matt Piggott, with an initial focus on drug discovery for ParkinsonΓÇÖs disease.

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On the back of a worldwide resurgence in psychedelic medicine, MDMA has recently undergone successful clinical trials for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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EmyriaΓÇÖs managing director Dr Michael Winlo said that MDMA-assisted psychotherapy is demonstrating ΓÇ£huge potentialΓÇ¥ in treating severe PTSD, and the company is actively working to develop a safe and scalable delivery model for this therapy in

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