Study site selection and finalization of clinical trial agreement final step toward initiation of RVL-001 proof-of-concept clinical studies early next year BOSTON , Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Unravel Biosciences, Inc., ("Unravel"), an AI-enabled therapeutics company established to advance drugs for complex diseases, and the clinical research unit of the PECET of the University of Antioquia, certified in Good Clinical Practices by the Colombian Health Regulatory Authority ("INVIMA") and located in in Medellín, Colombia , today announced the finalization of a clinical trial agreement enabling PECET to be the designated study site for Unravel's RVL-001 proof of concept clinical trials for Rett syndrome (RTT) and Pitt Hopkins syndrome (PTHS).
Unravel's proprietary BioNAVTM drug discovery platform identified RVL-001 as a potentially promising therapeutic drug for Rett Syndrome and PTHS. Building on previously announced initiatives by Unravel to initiate a proof-of-concept clinical trials of RVL-001 in Colombia for RTT as well as a collaboration by the Pitt Hopkins Research Foundation (PTHF) to conduct an extension study of RVL-001 in PTHS , today's agreement with PECET in Colombia formally establishes the clinical infrastructure for Unravel to rapidly evaluate BioNAVTM identified drugs in patients. "We are excited to collaborate with the highly skilled PECET team to accelerate therapeutics development for rare disease patients," said Richard Novak , Ph.
D., Unravel Co-Founder .
