Latest Fibrosis Treatment News

Vectus Biosystems has completed the sale of its VB4-P5 renal fibrosis compound to Canadian biotech XORTX, receiving a near 10% equity stake and warrants. This move aligns with Vectus’ strategy to develop drug candidates to a stage attractive to partners while focusing on its lead compound VB0004.

Vectus Biosystems is close to finalising a $4.3 million transaction with Canadian biotech XORTX Therapeutics, while actively pursuing licensing opportunities for its anti-fibrotic drug candidates amid cost reductions.

Vectus Biosystems confirms safety of its lead fibrosis drug VB0004 from Phase Ia/Ib trials and advances licensing talks globally, including in China, while managing costs and funding challenges.

Syntara Limited reports significant clinical progress with its lead myelofibrosis drug SNT-5505 and launches a new trial for its next-generation anti-fibrotic skin treatment, supported by a solid $18 million cash reserve.