The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for LB-P8, LISCure Biosciences' investigational drug for the treatment of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a rare, chronic, cholestatic liver disease with significant unmet medical needs.
SEONGNAM, South Korea, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LISCure Biosciences, a leading clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative microbiome-based therapies, announces the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for LB-P8, LISCure's investigational drug for the treatment of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). PSC is a rare, chronic, cholestatic liver disease with significant unmet medical needs as there are no approved drugs available to treat it.
LISCure Announces FDA Clearance of IND Application to Initiate Phase 2 of LB-P8
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LISCure Biosciences Inc., a clinical-stage biotech developing advanced microbiome technology with precision targets, announced a multi-year strategic R&D collaboration with Celltrion to identify novel microbiome therapy for Parkinson's disease.
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LB-P8, a novel drug being developed by LISCure Biosciences, Inc. (LISCure) as a treatment for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC), has been designated as an orphan drug by the US FDA.
SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LISCure Biosciences, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing microbe-oriented new drugs based on innovative technologies, today announced that a new drug candidate for NASH was selected for an oral presentation at the American Association for The Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) The Liver Meeting 2022, to be held November 4-8 in Washington DC. As part of the presentation, LISCure will become the first Korean biotech company accepted for an oral presentation at AASLD The Liver Meeting.
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., and NEW YORK, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) announced a $37.5 million initiative to provide diverse small businesses with the tailored growth capital, loans and support they need to compete, grow and create jobs. The initiative will support greater diversity in the healthcare industry by advancing a more inclusive supply chain for Abbott and other healthcare companies, while contributing to broader economic and health equity.
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LISCure Biosciences Inc., a leading biotech focused on microbial-based therapeutics, announced that it has executed a research collaboration agreement with Mayo Clinic for new drug development for rare liver diseases.
LISCure Biosciences has entered into a know-how license and development collaboration agreement, and stock purchase agreement with Mayo Clinic to advance LISCure's microbiome therapeutics in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).