Amphotericin B

Matinas BioPharma Reports 2023 Financial Results and Provides a Business Update

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

BEDMINSTER, N.J., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: MTNB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering groundbreaking therapies using its lipid nanocrystal (LNC) platform delivery technology, reports 2023 financial results and provides a business update.

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  • Aspergillus fumigatus is also included in the FDA qualified designation list of pathogens that pose a serious and life-threatening risk.
  • Revenue for 2023 was $1.1 million, which was generated from the Company’s research collaborations with BioNTech SE and Genentech Inc.
  • Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities as of December 31, 2023 were $13.8 million compared with $28.8 million as of December 31, 2022.
  • Matinas will host a conference call and webcast today beginning at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time.

Three Patients with Invasive Fusarium Infection in Matinas BioPharma’s Oral MAT2203 Compassionate/Expanded Use Access Program Achieve Complete Clinical Response

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Friday, March 22, 2024

The successful MAT2203 treatment outcome in these patients therefore adds to our confidence for the upcoming ORALTO Phase 3 trial in patients suffering from invasive aspergillosis with limited treatment options.

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  • The successful MAT2203 treatment outcome in these patients therefore adds to our confidence for the upcoming ORALTO Phase 3 trial in patients suffering from invasive aspergillosis with limited treatment options.
  • She was transitioned to oral MAT2203 for two weeks, which led to clinical resolution of her fungal infection.
  • She began to show clinical improvement following two weeks of oral MAT2203 treatment and her skin wounds completely healed following six months of MAT2203 treatment.
  • “MAT2203 continues to demonstrate its potential to effectively treat invasive fungal infections and help patients achieve complete clinical resolution.

Matinas BioPharma Provides Positive Outcomes Update on the MAT2203 Compassionate/Expanded Use Access Program, Including Multiple Patients with Complete Clinical Resolution

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Monday, February 26, 2024

BEDMINSTER, N.J., Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Matinas BioPharma (NYSE American: MTNB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on delivering groundbreaking therapies using its lipid nanocrystal (LNC) platform delivery technology, today provided an update from its ongoing Compassionate/Expanded Use Access Program (the “Program”) with MAT2203, the Company’s proprietary, LNC-delivered oral formulation of the broad-spectrum antifungal drug amphotericin B.

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  • Treatment with MAT2203 was well tolerated and led to favorable clinical and radiological response and we did not observe any renal toxicity.
  • 5 additional patients have shown objective improvement in clinical markers and are continuing treatment with MAT2203 as planned.
  • 2 patients transitioned to palliative care shortly after starting therapy with MAT2203 because of unanticipated progression of their malignant disease.
  • “We continue to be excited about the ongoing, consistent positive clinical impact of MAT2203, seen in these extremely ill patients,” said Theresa Matkovits, PhD, Chief Development Officer at Matinas .

Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Mycamine, micafungin, Date of authorisation: 25/04/2008, Revision: 18, Status: Authorised

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Mycamine, micafungin, Date of authorisation: 25/04/2008, Revision: 18, Status: Authorised

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Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Mycamine, micafungin, Date of authorisation: 25/04/2008, Revision: 18, Status: Authorised

Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Posaconazole Accord, posaconazole, Date of authorisation: 25/07/2019, Revision: 8, Status: Authorised

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Posaconazole Accord, posaconazole, Date of authorisation: 25/07/2019, Revision: 8, Status: Authorised

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Human medicines European public assessment report (EPAR): Posaconazole Accord, posaconazole, Date of authorisation: 25/07/2019, Revision: 8, Status: Authorised

Global Invasive Fungal Infections Market Report 2023: Increasing Invasive Fungal Infections with Life-threatening Conditions Drive Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, May 29, 2023

However, there are also antibody molecules in early preclinical development, which are currently not on the market.

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  • However, there are also antibody molecules in early preclinical development, which are currently not on the market.
  • The increasing use of broad-spectrum antibiotics, the aging population, and the growing prevalence of immunocompromised patients are driving the growth of invasive candidiasis.
  • By Region: The report provides insight into the invasive fungal infections market based on the geographical operations, namely North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and ROW.
  • The North American region has emerged as a dominant player in the invasive fungal infections market, owing to several key factors.

Innovation Pharmaceuticals Announces New Antifungal Testing of Brilacidin by NIH/NIAID-Affiliated and Other Academic Researchers

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Extensive in vitro testing of Brilacidin by these research groups against multiple pathogenic human fungi has been completed.

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  • Extensive in vitro testing of Brilacidin by these research groups against multiple pathogenic human fungi has been completed.
  • USP researchers have also shown Brilacidin to be synergistic with caspofungin in different types of fungi.
  • Beyond Brilacidin’s broad-spectrum ability to directly inhibit fungal pathogens, Brilacidin may favorably modulate the host response to fungal infections.
  • Corresponding posters for these conferences are available on the Events and Presentations section of the Company’s website at the link below.

Matinas BioPharma Announces that MAT2203 Will Be Featured in Two Oral Presentations at ECCMID

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

The hybrid in-person and virtual Congress is being held April 15-18 in Copenhagen and the MAT2203 presentations will both take place on April 18.

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  • The hybrid in-person and virtual Congress is being held April 15-18 in Copenhagen and the MAT2203 presentations will both take place on April 18.
  • “Calcaneal Rhodotorula mucilaginosa osteomyelitis treated with oral amphotericin B (MAT2203)” - Senior Author, Marisa H. Miceli, MD, Professor of Medicine, Specializing in Fungal Infections and Transplant Diseases, Division of Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, at the University of Michigan.
  • MAT2203 reduces systemic toxicity by directing amphotericin B to targeted cells at sites of infection, supporting a favorable safety profile relative to IV-administered AMB with the additional benefit of oral administration.
  • “We believe that our delivery platform holds promise for the targeted delivery of gene therapy, providing Matinas with the opportunity to develop robust internal and partnered drug development candidates.”

Matinas BioPharma to Present New MAT2203 (Oral Amphotericin B) Data During IDWeek 2022

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

BEDMINSTER, N.J., Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Matinas BioPharma Holdings, Inc. (NYSE AMER: MTNB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on improving the intracellular delivery of nucleic acids and small molecules with its lipid nanocrystal (LNC) platform delivery technology, today announced three upcoming oral data presentations during IDWeek 2022, the premier U.S. meeting of leaders in the field of infectious diseases taking place in-person at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington DC from October 19-23, 2022.

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  • The data from these three presentations provide a deeper understanding of MAT2203s safety profile and impressive efficacy against two of the deadliest invasive fungal infections in cryptococcal meningitis and mucormycosis, said Theresa Matkovits, Ph.D., Chief Development Officer of Matinas BioPharma .
  • Matinas BioPharma is a biopharmaceutical company focused on improving the intracellular delivery of nucleic acids and small molecules with its lipid nanocrystal (LNC) platform technology.
  • The Company is focused on developing an internal and external pipeline of drugs candidates based on the LNC platform.
  • Matinas BioPharmas product candidates are all in a development stage and are not available for sale or use.

Vulvovaginal Candidiasis Market Pipeline Market Research Report 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

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