Collaboration with Imperial College to evaluate EYP001

Published on 13/12/2017

ENYO Pharma is pleased to announce the initiation of a research collaboration with Professor Julian Walters at Imperial College London. The main goal of these investigations is to evaluate the potential for therapeutic use of the FXR agonist EYP001. Explants of human ileum from healthy subjects will be exposed to increasing concentrations of ENYO Pharma’s FXR agonist.

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