** Shares of drug developer Silo Pharma SILO.O rise 1.8%
to $1.42
** Co announces positive results from pre-clinical study
testing its experimental Alzheimer's disease therapy, SPC-14, in
mice
** Says mice were treated twice daily with the therapy in a
study conducted at Columbia University
** Data showed therapy was effective against high levels of
luteinizing hormone, which plays a role in age-related cognitive
decline - SILO
** Therapy helped in reducing learned helplessness and
anxiety symptoms in mice - SILO
** Stock fell 45.3% in the last 12 months
(Reporting by Sneha S K)
((Sneha.SK@thomsonreuters.com;))