Cystinosis
Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. to Present at 2009 Cystinosis Research Network Family Conference
Published in Hematology Week, July 27th, 2009
Raptor Pharmaceuticals Corp. ("Raptor" or the "Company") (BULLETIN BOARD: RPTP) , announced that Patrice P. Rioux, M.D., Ph.D., Raptor's Chief Medical Officer, will present an update on the Company's ongoing Phase 2b study of delayed-release cysteamine bitartrate ("DR Cysteamine") for the potential treatment of cystinosis, and its plans for further clinical development of the product candidate, at the Cystinosis Research Network ("CRN") Family Conference, taking place July 16-18, 2009 in Atlanta, GA.
Cystinosis is a rare genetic disease characterized by the abnormal transport of cystine, an amino acid, out of the lysosomes. Patients are typically diagnosed in the first...
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