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AbFero Pharmaceuticals Announces Funding From Cure Parkinson s For Lead Compound SP-420 Second Parkinson s Grant to Clinical Stage Pharmaceutical Company Developing Iron Chelators HARWELL, England, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ AbFero Ltd., a subsidiary of AbFero Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately-held clinical stage pharmaceutical company dedicated to treating diseases of iron overload, today announced the award of a grant from Cure Parkinson s for the development of their lead, brain-penetrant iron chelating agent, SP-420, as a disease modifying therapy for Parkinson s disease (PD). The funding will be used to develop biomarkers to demonstrate that SP-420 is an effective targeted therapy for Parkinson s. This is the second grant AbFero has received to support development of SP-420 for the condition, following recent funding from Eureka EUROSTARS. ....