Axial Biotherapeutics, which only formally came into being last November, has poached Srinivas G. Rao, M.D., Ph.D., from struggling DepoMed as its new chief medical officer.
“Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust has become the first organisation in Europe to recruit patients for an important new study which looks at the potential for a new drug to be used in the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis.
October 10, 2013—Flatley Discovery Lab, LLC today announced that it has nominated FDL169, an orally available small molecule for the treatment of Cystic Fibrosis, as a clinical candidate and initiated IND-enabling studies. Data from these studies of FDL169 will be presented next week at the 27th Annual North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, on October 17th.