Aerpio Announces Initiation of Patient Dosing in the TIME-2b Study, a Phase 2b Clinical Trial of Lead Candidate AKB-9778 in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aerpio Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing first-in-class treatments for ocular diseases, today announced the initiation of patient dosing in the company’s TIME-2b study, a Phase 2b clinical trial designed to assess the efficacy and safety of Aerpio’s lead candidate AKB-9778 for patients with moderate to severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy. The TIME-2b study is a double-masked, placebo-controlled, multi-center trial that