June 20 (Reuters) - Egetis Therapeutics AB EGTX.ST :
* SAID ON WEDNESDAY PHASE 2 TRIAC TRIAL II FOR
INVESTIGATIONAL
DRUG EMCITATE (TIRATRICOL) IN TREATMENT OF MONOCARBOXYLATE
TRANSPORTER 8 (MCT8) DEFICIENCY DID NOT MEET ITS CO-PRIMARY
ENDPOINTS
* NUMERICAL IMPROVEMENTS VERSUS BASELINE OBSERVED ON PRIMARY
ENDPOINTS OF NEUROCOGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT ASSESSED BY GMFM-88 AND
BSID-III SCALES DID NOT SHOW STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT
IMPROVEMENT VERSUS HISTORICAL CONTROLS
* TRIAC TRIAL II WAS FOR YOUNG PATIENTS WHO WERE LESS THAN
30
MONTHS OF AGE AT START OF TRIAL
* TRIAL CONFIRMED WELL-TOLERATED SAFETY PROFILE SEEN IN
PREVIOUS
CLINICAL STUDIES
* COMPANY DOES NOT CONSIDER APPROVABILITY OF PRODUCT TO BE
AFFECTED BY TRIAC TRIAL II RESULTS AND REGULATORY TIMELINES
REMAIN UNCHANGED
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