Krystal Biotech Announces FDA Acceptance of KB407 IND Application for Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Trial
KB407 is a modified HSV-1 vector carrying two copies of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene to the respiratory cells in the lungs.
- KB407 is a modified HSV-1 vector carrying two copies of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene to the respiratory cells in the lungs.
- On July 1, 2022, the Company submitted an IND application to initiate the Phase 1 clinical trial of KB407.
- At the end of the 30-day review period, the Company received notification that the FDA accepted the IND allowing the Phase 1 clinical trial to begin.
- The Phase 1 clinical trial will utilize nebulized administration to deliver KB407 in up to 20 adults with CF.