Northstrive Biosciences Co-Founder Featured on Bear Bull Traders Following Announcement of Positive FDA Response Supporting Submission of IND for EL-22 Phase 2 Clinical Trial
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northstrive Biosciences Inc. (“Northstrive”), a subsidiary of PMGC Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ELAB) (the “Company,” “PMGC,” “we,” or “our”), is proud to announce that Co-Founder Deniel Mero was recently featured in an exclusive interview hosted by Bear Bull Traders, a leading global online stock trading community for professional and aspiring traders.
During the interview, Mr. Mero discussed Northstrive’s recent milestone: receiving preliminary meeting responses from the FDA regarding Northstrive’s nonclinical studies and clinical development plans for EL-22, administered in combination with GLP-1 receptor agonists. EL-22 is leveraging a myostatin-engineered probiotic approach to address obesity’s pressing issue of preserving muscle while on weight loss treatments, including GLP-1 receptor agonists.
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“We are honored to share our story with the Bear Bull Traders community, that, like Northstrive, is committed to leveraging innovation,” said Deniel Mero, Co-founder of Northstrive Biosciences. “We believe the FDA responses encourage a path forward for filing an IND application to conduct a Phase 2 clinical trial in overweight or obese patients; addressing one of obesity’s biggest unmet needs.”
The full interview featuring Deniel Mero can be viewed
About Northstrive Biosciences Inc.
Northstrive Biosciences Inc., a PMGC Holdings Inc. company, is a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the development and acquisition of cutting-edge aesthetic medicines. Northstrive’s lead asset, EL-22, leverages an engineered probiotic approach to address obesity’s pressing issue of preserving muscle while on weight loss treatments, including GLP-1 receptor agonists. For more information, please visit
About PMGC Holdings Inc.
PMGC Holdings Inc. is a diversified holding company that manages and grows its portfolio through strategic acquisitions, investments, and development across various industries. Currently, our portfolio consists of three wholly owned subsidiaries: Northstrive Biosciences Inc., PMGC Research Inc., and PMGC Capital LLC. We are committed to exploring opportunities in multiple sectors to maximize growth and value. For more information, please visit .
About Bear Bull Traders
Bear Bull Traders is an international trading education community founded in 2015 by Andrew Aziz. With over 100,000 members globally, Bear Bull Traders offers comprehensive education, expert mentorship, and community support to empower traders toward success in financial markets.
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