Xenon Pharma Reports First Quarter 2017 Financial Results And Provides Corporate Update
BURNABY, British Columbia, May 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:XENE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company today, reported its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2017, and provided a corporate update for 2017.
Dr. Simon Pimstone, Xenon's President and Chief Executive Officer, said, “We continue to leverage our expertise in human genetics and ion channel targets to advance our neurology-focused product candidates and identify potential new therapeutic assets. In addition to our two partnered programs in pain and our proprietary XEN901 epilepsy program, we recently expanded our ion channel, neurology-focused pipeline to include XEN1101, a Kv7 potassium channel opener for the treatment of epilepsy.”
Dr. Simon Pimstone, Xenon's President and Chief Executive Officer, said, “We continue to leverage our expertise in human genetics and ion channel targets to advance our neurology-focused product candidates and identify potential new therapeutic assets. In addition to our two partnered programs in pain and our proprietary XEN901 epilepsy program, we recently expanded our ion channel, neurology-focused pipeline to include XEN1101, a Kv7 potassium channel opener for the treatment of epilepsy.”