4D Pharma says the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its IND application for the first in-human trial to use Live Biotherapeutics (LBPs) for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease.
Live biotherapeutic product (LBP) developer, 4D Pharma, which has been NASDAQ listed since March this year, has announced positive topline results for the first part of its Phase I/II trial of an LBP strain for the treatment of asthma.
Merck extends its partnership with 4D Pharma to discover and develop LBP vaccines for three undisclosed indications, adding to their Keytruda partnership.
