Signal Genetics, Inc. and Miragen Therapeutics, Inc. (“miRagen”), a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which the stockholders of miRagen are currently estimated to become holders of approximately 96% of Signal’s outstanding common stock on a fully-diluted basis.
…miRagen Therapeutics, Inc., is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative microRNA (miRNA)-targeting therapies in disease areas of high unmet medical need. miRagen’s lead product candidate, MRG-106, a synthetic microRNA antagonist (LNA antimiR) of microRNA-155, is currently being studied in a Phase 1 clinical trial in patients suffering from cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) of the mycosis fungoides (MF) sub-type. miRagen is also conducting a Phase 1 clinical trial of MRG-201, its lead anti-fibrosis product candidate and a synthetic microRNA mimic (promiR) to microRNA-29b, in human volunteers.
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