Zafgen Reports Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results
BOSTON, Aug. 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zafgen, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZFGN), today announced its second quarter 2017 financial results.
“In the second quarter, we reached a critical milestone in the development program for ZGN-1061, demonstrating its favorable safety and pharmacokinetic profile with the results of the Phase 1 clinical trial of our optimized MetAP2 inhibitor, as well as early efficacy signals for ZGN-1061’s potential to improve glycemic control and body weight,” said Thomas Hughes, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Zafgen.
“In the second quarter, we reached a critical milestone in the development program for ZGN-1061, demonstrating its favorable safety and pharmacokinetic profile with the results of the Phase 1 clinical trial of our optimized MetAP2 inhibitor, as well as early efficacy signals for ZGN-1061’s potential to improve glycemic control and body weight,” said Thomas Hughes, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Zafgen.