ProNAi Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results
VANCOUVER, Nov. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ - ProNAi Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: DNAI), a clinical stage drug development company focused on advancing targeted therapeutics for the treatment of patients with cancer, today reported its financial and operational results for the third quarter of 2016.
"Over the past few months we've successfully re-established ProNAi as a clinical stage oncology company advancing promising drug candidates that target the DNA Damage Response (DDR) network. This is a particularly compelling target space in oncology, highlighted by growing enthusiasm for the PARP inhibitors, which also inhibit a component of the DDR network," said Dr. Nick Glover, President and CEO of ProNAi Therapeutics. "Our candidates seek to leverage the DDR network beyond PARP with 'next generation' DDR therapeutics targeting Chk1 and Cdc7, and we plan to conduct broad clinical development programs for these assets supported by robust research with the goal of efficiently determining their potential utility for the treatment of a variety of oncology indications."
"Over the past few months we've successfully re-established ProNAi as a clinical stage oncology company advancing promising drug candidates that target the DNA Damage Response (DDR) network. This is a particularly compelling target space in oncology, highlighted by growing enthusiasm for the PARP inhibitors, which also inhibit a component of the DDR network," said Dr. Nick Glover, President and CEO of ProNAi Therapeutics. "Our candidates seek to leverage the DDR network beyond PARP with 'next generation' DDR therapeutics targeting Chk1 and Cdc7, and we plan to conduct broad clinical development programs for these assets supported by robust research with the goal of efficiently determining their potential utility for the treatment of a variety of oncology indications."