NOVATO, Calif, May 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:RARE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel products for rare and ultra-rare diseases, today reported its financial results and corporate update for the quarter ended March 31, 2017.
“We have started the year with positive data from our pediatric and adult studies of burosumab and look forward to moving this key program through the regulatory process in both the US and Europe this year,” said Emil D. Kakkis, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and President of Ultragenyx. “We believe the additional data on fracture healing from our Phase 3 study support burosumab’s value in promoting bone healing in adults with XLH.”