Companies pair up to take Rett Syndrome program into clinic

20 July 2017
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AMO Pharma and Numedicus have teamed up to advance the development of a glutamate AMO-04 and related compounds for the treatment of Rett Syndrome and certain breathing disorders.

The privately-held firms have agreed a development and license agreement to take forward the glutamate modulator in these areas in an undisclosed deal.

Michael Snape, chief executive of AMO Pharma, said: “The development and licensing agreement for AMO-04 and related compounds reflects our commitment to building our pipeline with additional promising investigational therapies to treat rare diseases with significant areas of unmet need.

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