SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Primmune Therapeutics today announced interim results from its Phase 1 study in healthy volunteers with PRTX007, a novel orally-administered, small molecule toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) specific agonist for acute viral diseases, including SARS-CoV-2, and cancer. This double blind, placebo-controlled Phase 1 study is evaluating the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and tolerability of PRTX007 in single- and multiple-ascending dose cohorts. PRTX007 is Primmune’s lead TherAjuvant™, a reference to its combination of therapeutic and adjuvant mechanisms of action. PRTX007 is designed to provide immediate benefit to patients through controlled stimulation of the innate immune response while also potentiating long-term effective innate and adaptive immune responses. PRTX007 uniquely engages TLR7 and targeted immune cells without exacerbating inflammation, a critical feature in treating
