April 22 (Reuters) - Yumanity Therapeutics Inc YMTX.O :
* YUMANITY THERAPEUTICS’ YTX-7739 ACHIEVED TARGET ENGAGEMENT
AT
DOSES THAT WERE GENERALLY WELL TOLERATED IN A PHASE 1A MULTIPLE
ASCENDING DOSE STUDY IN HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS
* YUMANITY THERAPEUTICS - INHIBITION OF STEAROYL-COA
DESATURASE
SHOWN TO IMPROVE MOTOR FUNCTION & OTHER DISEASE MARKERS IN
TRANSGENIC MOUSE MODELS OF PD
* YUMANITY THERAPEUTICS INC - YTX-7739 WAS ALSO OBSERVED TO
BE
GENERALLY WELL TOLERATED IN PHASE 1A STUDY
* YUMANITY THERAPEUTICS INC - TOPLINE RESULTS FROM PHASE 1B
PART
OF STUDY ARE EXPECTED IN MID-2021
Source text for Eikon: ID:nGNX6CGcR1
Further company coverage: YMTX.O
((Reuters.Briefs@thomsonreuters.com;))