SkinBioTherapeutics PLC SkinBiotix technology successful in stability test (4866Z)
September 03 2018 - 1:00AM
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SkinBioTherapeutics PLC
03 September 2018
SkinBioTherapeutics plc
SkinBiotix(R) technology successful in stability testing
Manchester, UK - 3 September 2018 - SkinBioTherapeutics plc
(AIM: SBTX, the "Company"), a life science company focused on skin
health, is pleased to provide an update to its announcement of 16
August 2018. The stability criteria required for its human study
has been met and the Company expects to commence the study in
September as planned.
Dr Cath O'Neill, CEO of SkinBioTherapeutics, commented:
"Demonstrating the extended stability of the cream formulation
was a key step to commencing the human study. This remains on track
to start this month."
The information communicated within this announcement is deemed
to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market
Abuse Regulations (EU) No. 596/2014 and has been arranged for
release by Doug Quinn, CFO of the Company. Upon the publication of
this announcement, this inside information is now considered to be
in the public domain.
For more information, please contact:
SkinBioTherapeutics plc Tel: +44 (0) 161 468
Dr. Cath O'Neill, CEO 2760
Doug Quinn, CFO
Cairn Financial Advisers LLP (Nominated Tel: +44 (0) 20 7213
Adviser) 0880
Tony Rawlinson / Sandy Jamieson / Richard
Nash
Turner Pope Investments (Joint Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 20 3621
Ben Turner / James Pope 4120
Northland Capital Partners (Joint Broker)
Tom Price Tel: +44 (0) 20 3861
6625
Instinctif Partners (Media Relations) Tel: +44 (0) 20 7457
Melanie Toyne-Sewell / Deborah Bell 2020
SkinBio@instinctif.com
About SkinBioTherapeutics plc
SkinBioTherapeutics is a life science company focused on skin
health. The Company's proprietary platform technology,
SkinBiotix(R), is based upon discoveries made by CEO Dr. Catherine
O'Neill and Professor Andrew McBain.
SkinBioTherapeutics' platform applies research discoveries made
on the activities of lysates derived from probiotic bacteria when
applied to the skin. The Company has shown that the SkinBiotix(R)
platform can improve the barrier effect of skin models, protect
skin models from infection and repair skin models. Proof of
principle studies have shown that the SkinBiotix(R) platform has
beneficial attributes applicable to each of these areas.
SkinBioTherapeutics received seed funding from the Tech Transfer
office of the University of Manchester for the discovery of
SkinBiotix(R). The platform was subsequently spun out of the
University of Manchester in March 2016 and was funded by OptiBiotix
(AIM: OPTI).
The Company joined AIM in April 2017 concurrent with raising
GBP4.5 million from a placing of new ordinary shares.
The Company is based in Manchester, UK. For more information,
visit www.skinbiotherapeutics.com.
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