SAN DIEGO, April 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Histogen Inc. (HSTO), a clinical-stage therapeutics company focused on developing potential first-in-class clinical and preclinical small molecule pan-caspase and caspase selective inhibitors that protect the body’s natural process to restore immune function, today announced the online publication of an abstract describing a preclinical study showing that emricasan has therapeutic effect against bacterial skin infections.
Histogen Announces Exclusive Intellectual Property License Agreement with Johns Hopkins University
SAN DIEGO, April 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Histogen Inc. (HSTO), a clinical-stage therapeutics company focused on developing potential first-in-class clinical and preclinical small molecule pan-caspase and caspase selective inhibitors that protect the body’s natural process to restore immune function, today announced that the company has signed an exclusive license agreement with Johns Hopkins University. The intellectual property associated with this license covers the use of emricasan for the treatment of disease in humans resulting from viral or bacterial infections (including, but not limited to, MRSA, VRSA, and SARS-CoV-2). The license agreement with Johns Hopkins is an instrumental addition to Histogen’s intellectual property portfolio. Rights to these patent applications, together with recently issued internal patents, are expected to provide freedom to operate and exclusivity worldwide to the Histogen’s entire caspase inhibitor portfolio.
Histogen Announces Issuance of US Patent Covering CTS-2090 Methods of Use
SAN DIEGO, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Histogen Inc. (NASDAQ: HSTO), a clinical-stage therapeutics company on developing potential first-in-class clinical and preclinical small molecule pan-caspase and caspase selective inhibitors that protect the body’s natural process to restore immune function, today announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued US Patent No. 11,579,703 titled “Caspase Inhibitors and Methods of Use Thereof.”