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Ohr announces merger agreement with NeuBase
February 2019
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NEW YORK—Ocular disease-focused company Ohr Pharmaceutical Inc. announced in early January that it had entered into a definitive merger agreement with NeuBase Therapeutics Inc. under which the stockholders of NeuBase would become the majority holders of the combined company. The proposed merger will create a public company focused on advancing NeuBase’s peptide-nucleic acid (PNA) antisense oligonucleotide (PATrOL) technology platform for the development of therapies to address severe and currently untreatable diseases caused by genetic mutations.
“We are excited to enter into a definitive merger agreement with NeuBase, a company with a powerful technology and pipeline that has the potential to address multiple unmet medical needs across a range of serious genetic diseases,” said Dr. Jason Slakter, CEO of Ohr Pharmaceutical. “The proposed merger will provide an opportunity to create value as an innovative, science-driven company with a proprietary technology platform utilizing advanced gene silencing techniques.”
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