Compugen Ltd. Announces Positive In-Vivo Results for Therapeutic Peptide Candidate for Immune Related Diseases

TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Compugen Ltd. (NASDAQ:CGEN) announced today positive results from a recently completed in vivo study of CGEN-25007, a novel peptide antagonist of the gp96 protein. The data indicate that CGEN-25007 has immunosuppressive effects and therapeutic potential for the treatment of various inflammatory diseases and other immune related pathologies. CGEN-25007, which has been shown to bind to recombinant gp96 in a dose dependent manner, was initially predicted using the Company’s previously announced DAC blockers platform, which was designed to predict peptides that block proteins of interest from achieving certain disease-associated conformations.
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