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RXi Pharmaceuticals Granted Key Patent Related to Self-Delivering Technology for the Treatment of Fibrotic Disorders
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 05, 6:02AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, today announced that it has been granted a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on its unique self-delivering RNAi compounds (sd-rxRNA®), for the treatment of fibrosis. The patent covers the use of sd-rxRNAs targeting CTGF, including RXI--109, for the treatment of fibrotic disorders. U.S. Patent Number 8,664,189, will expire in 2029. The Notice of Allowance was released on January 14, 2014 for this patent.
RXi Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 26th Annual ROTH Conference
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 04, 6:02AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, today announced that the Company's President & CEO, Dr. Geert Cauwenbergh, will present at the 26th Annual ROTH Conference on Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 4:30pm PST. Dr. Cauwenbergh will discuss the development of RXI-109, a self-delivering RNAi compound designed to reduce dermal scarring, as well as business development opportunities with RXi's sd-rxRNA® technology platform.
RXi Pharmaceuticals (RXII) Jumps: Stock Adds 28.5% in Session - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Feb 25, 7:51AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation was a big mover last session, as its shares rose almost 29% on the day.
RXi Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 24th Annual Wall Street Analyst Forum
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 24, 6:02AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, today announced that the Company's President & CEO, Dr. Geert Cauwenbergh, will present at the 24th Annual Wall Street Analyst Forum on Monday, March 3, 2014 at 12:50pm EST. Dr. Cauwenbergh will discuss the development of RXI-109, a self-delivering RNAi compound designed to reduce dermal scarring, as well as business development opportunities with RXi's sd-rxRNA® technology platform.
OTC Markets Group Congratulates RXI Pharmaceuticals on NASDAQ Listing
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 11, 9:00AM CST
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM) congratulates RXI Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NASDAQ: RXII) on its approval to list on the NASDAQ Capital Market. RXI is moving to NASDAQ from OTCQX®, the best marketplace for qualified companies.
RXi Pharmaceuticals Announces Listing on NASDAQ Capital Market
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 11, 6:02AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, announced today that the Company received approval by The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC's ("NASDAQ") Listing Qualification Department to list its common stock on the NASDAQ Capital Market. The Company's common stock will commence trading under the same ticker symbol, "RXII," on the NASDAQ Capital Market effective at the opening of trading on Tuesday, February 11, 2014.
RXi Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 16th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 03, 6:02AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (OTCQX: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, today announced that the Company's President & CEO, Dr. Geert Cauwenbergh, will present at the 16th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at 11:30am EST. Dr. Cauwenbergh will discuss the development of RXI-109, a self-delivering RNAi compound designed to reduce dermal scarring, as well as business development opportunities with RXi's sd-rxRNA® technology platform.
RXI Pharmaceuticals Could Benefit from Biotech Industry Dynamics
ACCESSWIRE - Fri Jan 24, 9:06AM CST
RNA interference ("RNAi") therapeutics may have experienced some hurdles in the past, but favorable clinical results have boosted their profile in recent months. With new data supporting both safety and efficacy, larger pharmaceutical companies are starting to regain confidence in the sector. These dynamics have sparked a number of new deals and collaborations that have boosted industry valuations and opened the door to new opportunities.
RXi Pharmaceuticals Receives US Notice of Allowance for a Key Patent Relating to its Self-Delivering Technology with sd-rxRNAs targeting CTGF, including RXI-109, for the Treatment of Fibrotic Disorders
PR Newswire - Tue Jan 14, 6:02AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (OTCQX: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, today announced that it received the Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office on its unique self-delivering RNAi compounds (sd-rxRNA®), for the treatment of fibrosis. The patent covers the use of sd-rxRNAs targeting CTGF, including RXI-109, for the treatment of fibrotic disorders. The patent, once issued, will be scheduled to expire in 2029.
NIH Data Sharing Projects Could Accelerate RNAi Field
ACCESSWIRE - Wed Jan 08, 10:16AM CST
The RNA industry could receive a significant boost this year after the National Institute of Health ("NIH") announced a data-sharing collaboration with Life Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: LIFE) in December. Under the deal, large-scale information covering the biochemical makeup of small interfering RNA ("siRNA") molecules will be made publicly available to help scientists better understand how genes affect disease.
RXi Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Biotech Showcase(TM) 2014
PR Newswire - Mon Jan 06, 6:02AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (OTCQX: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, today announced that the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Geert Cauwenbergh, will present at the Biotech Showcase(TM) 2014 conference on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at 9:30AM PST. Dr. Cauwenbergh will discuss the development of RXI-109, a self-delivering RNAi compound designed to reduce dermal scarring, as well as business development opportunities with RXi's sd--rxRNA® technology platform.
Surgical Scar Market Is Ripe for Innovation
ACCESSWIRE - Wed Dec 18, 10:15AM CST
Scarring is an inevitable consequence of dermal wounds - such as those incurred during routine surgeries - that has a profound impact on physical appearance and psychological well-being. Despite high demand for therapies that prevent or reduce dermal scarring, there are few treatment options approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration ("FDA"), which has led to significant investor appetite for companies targeting the space. For instance, Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCLS) recently doubled in price after receiving FDA 510(k) approval for its Microcyn Scar Management HydroGel on December 4, 2013.
RXi Pharmaceuticals Announces mRNA Data of an Additional Cohort in the Second Phase 1 Multi-Dose Study with RXI-109, Extending the Dose Response Following Treatment in the Initial 2-week Period
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 04, 7:05AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (OTCQX: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, today announced additional results from their second placebo-controlled Phase 1 study with RXI--109, an sd-rxRNA® compound that targets Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF), and is being developed for the treatment of abnormal dermal scars such as hypertrophic scars and keloids in conjunction with scar revision surgery.
RXi Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Piper Jaffray 25th Annual Healthcare Conference
PR Newswire - Wed Nov 27, 6:02AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (OTCQX: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, today announced that the Company's Chief Development Officer, Dr. Pamela Pavco, will present at the Piper Jaffray 25th Annual Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at 12:00 pm EST at The New York Palace Hotel in New York, NY. Dr. Pavco will discuss the development of RXI-109, a self-delivering RNAi compound designed to reduce dermal scarring, as well as business development opportunities with RXi's sd-rxRNA® technology platform.
RXi Pharmaceuticals and Ethicor signs distribution agreement for RXI-109 in the EU
M2 - Tue Nov 19, 5:29AM CST
Biotechnology company RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (OTC: RXII) announced on Monday the signing of a distribution agreement with Ethicor Ltd, a UK based unlicensed medicinal products (Specials) pharmaceutical company.
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation and Ethicor Ltd. Announce the Signing of a Distribution Agreement for RXI-109 in the European Union under the "Specials" Provision
PR Newswire - Mon Nov 18, 6:02AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (OTCQX: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, today announced that they have signed a distribution agreement with Ethicor Ltd., a UK based unlicensed medicinal products ("Specials") pharmaceutical company. The agreement provides Ethicor with the distribution rights to RXI-109 in the European Union, with the possibility to extend it to other regions of the world, excluding the United States, Canada and Mexico, prior to and until the registration of the product in the different countries covered by the agreement.
RXi Pharmaceuticals Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2013
PR Newswire - Thu Nov 14, 6:02AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (OTCQX: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, today reported its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2013, and provided a business update.
Today's Reviews on APDN, FTTN, APPA and RXII
ACCESSWIRE - Thu Nov 14, 4:07AM CST
Today's reviewed stocks include Applied DNA Sciences Inc. (OTC:APDN), First Titan Corp. (OTC:FTTN), AP Pharma Inc. (OTC:APPA) and RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (OTC:RXII).
RXi Pharmaceuticals Announces the Start of Their First Phase 2 Study with RXI-109 for Treatment of Hypertrophic Scars in Conjunction with Scar Revision Surgery
PR Newswire - Wed Nov 13, 6:02AM CST
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation (OTCQX: RXII), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing innovative therapies addressing major unmet medical needs using RNA-targeted technologies, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in a Phase 2 study with the anti-scarring product RXI-109. In this study (RXI-109-1301), patients with a long hypertrophic scar in the lower abdominal area are eligible to receive scar revision surgery and subsequent treatment with RXI-109 in one of two treatment regimens. Patients will receive RXI-109 or placebo on a blinded basis at the distal ends of their revised scar, leaving a central untreated section of the scar. Each patient's revised scar area will provide the opportunity to compare the appearance of the revised areas after treatment with RXI-109 or placebo or when left untreated. This design allows for intra-subject comparison of the three revised scar segments, as such increasing the power of the study.
RXi Pharmaceuticals' Valuation Moves From Product To Platform
ACCESSWIRE - Tue Nov 12, 9:19AM CST
The RNAi space has been experiencing a robust recovery from its early failures as recent clinical trials have demonstrated its viability. For instance, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ALNY) shares have soared more than 195% since January after the company reported favorable data for its ALN-TTRsc. This data led investors to value the stock based on its platform potential rather than its single-indication potential.