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Galecto reports safety and efficacy of GB0139 in COVID-19; 21% mortality reduction in high-risk subgroup
Damora Therapeutics, Inc.
- Study met primary safety endpoint: no treatment-related adverse events in 20 GB0139 patients.
- Target engagement confirmed: statistically significant reduction in serum galectin-3 (p<0.01).
- GB0139-treated patients had significantly greater rate of decline in oxygen requirement vs standard of care.
- In high-risk subgroup, 21% mortality reduction observed; company plans co-development for COVID-19.
- GALACTIC-1 IPF trial: amendment to reduce target patients, topline expected mid-2023.