RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Oct. 21, 2024 -- It is with deep sadness that Pappas Capital announces the passing of Dr. Ernest Mario, Senior Venture Partner and one of the founders...
Repurposing a cholesterol drug candidate for cholestatic liver disease
June 19, 2013
Lumena Pharmaceuticals Inc. is converting a compound previously tested as a cholesterol-lowering agent into an experimental treatment for cholestatic liver diseases. The molecule inhibits a so-called transporter that normally helps the body recycle bile acid.
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