Conduit Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:CDT) shares are trading higher Thursday after the company announced that the Japan Patent Office granted a composition of matter patent for its lead asset, AZD1656. Here’s what you need to know.
What To Know: AZD1656 is a glucokinase activator designed to target a range of autoimmune disorders. The patent approval in Japan comes after a similar patent was granted in Australia, marking continued progress in securing intellectual property protections for the company’s assets.
“This approval represents another significant milestone in ...