Eloxx Pharmaceuticals Acquires Zikani Therapeutics
Combined Company to be Leader in Ribosomal RNA-Targeted Genetic Therapy Bringing Together Complementary Platforms Maximizes Potential for ELX-02 for Cystic Fibrosis in Phase 2 Development Adds Preclinical Stage Pipeline in Rare Diseases and Oncology Targeting RNA and Ribosomal Mutations Expects to File IND for First Oral Drug to Treat Patients with Recessive Dystrophic and Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa (RDEB and JEB) Sumit Aggarwal, Zikani President and CEO, to Lead the Combined Company Eloxx to Issue Approximately 7.6 Million Shares to Zikani Stockholders Company to Host Investor Call at 8:30 a.m. ET, April 1 WALTHAM, Mass. and WATERTOWN, Mass., April 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE
