ASLAN Pharmaceuticals announced that it will be hosting a virtual research and development day on Thursday, March 16, 2023. The event will feature Key Opinion Leader Brett King, MD PhD who will discuss the unmet medical need and current limited treatments for patients suffering from alopecia areata, AA. ASLAN’s leadership team including Carl Firth PhD, Stephen Doyle, Alex Kaoukhov MD and other members of the senior R&D management team will then provide an update on its recently announced clinical program to investigate farudodstat, a novel, oral inhibitor of the enzyme dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, in a Phase 2 proof-of-concept trial, as a potential first-in-class treatment for AA. ASLAN plans to initiate a proof-of-concept study of farudodstat in AA in the second quarter of 2023.
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