UNCY - Unicycive Therapeutics Announces Both an Oral and Poster Presentation to be Delivered on UNI-494 at the Upcoming AKI and CRRT Conference | Benzinga

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:UNCY), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapies for patients with kidney disease (the "Company or "Unicycive"), today announced that two presentations related to UNI-494 will be presented at the 29^th International Conference on Advances in Critical Care Nephrology AKI and CRRT 2024 taking place March 12-15, 2024, in San Diego, CA.

Shalabh Gupta, MD, Chief Executive Officer of Unicycive, commented, "We are looking forward to presenting data on the efficacy of our second clinical stage program UNI-494 in animal models of delayed graft function, a manifestation of acute kidney injury (AKI) that occurs during kidney transplantation resulting in loss of kidney function. We are also presenting a poster describing our ongoing Phase 1 clinical trial design for UNI-494 in healthy volunteers. Based on the results from this trial, we will determine the best path forward for the program. While our primary focus is on advancing our lead drug, OLC (Oxylanthanum Carbonate) towards a New Drug Application submission, we continue to build a body of data on UNI-494 as it progresses through its first clinical trial."

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