03.12.2024 |

VarmX to present at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting & Exposition

Oral and poster presentations on key VMX-001 data in San Diego from 7-10 December

Leiden, The Netherlands, 3 December 2024 – VarmX, a biotech company developing innovative approaches for the bypass of direct oral anticoagulants targeting activated factor Xa (FXa DOACs) and inherited coagulation disorders will be showcasing its latest pre-clinical and clinical data in oral and poster presentations on the effectiveness of lead asset, VMX-C001 at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition in San Diego, from 7 – 10 December 2024. 

Dr Daniël Verhoef, Director of Research will be speaking on Paradigm Shifts in the Reversal of DOACs on 8 December at 4.30pm in San Diego Convention Center, Room 28 A-D, as part of the Scientific Program session on Paradigm Shifts in Hemostasis: From Mechanisms to Therapies and Back session

He will also be presenting a poster titled Vmx-C001 Prevents Rivaroxaban-Induced Bleeding in a Liver Injury Model in Cynomolgus Monkeyson 7 December from 5.30pm-7.30pm in San Diego Convention Center, Halls G-H, as part of the Coagulation and Fibrinolysis: Basic and Translational session.

Dr Ged Short, CMO will be presenting a poster titled Phase 1 Study of the Safety and Pharmacodynamics of a Single Dose of Vmx-C001 in Healthy Subjects with and without FXa Direct Oral Anticoagulants on 8 December at 6:00pm – 8:00pm in San Diego Convention Center, Halls G-H  as part of the Thrombosis and Anticoagulation: Clinical and Epidemiological session.

VarmX’s founder and special adviser Prof. Pieter Reitsma will also be attending the conference.

 

Notes to Editors

About VarmX

VarmX is a spin-off from the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), founded in 2016 by Professor Pieter Reitsma, a world leading expert in hemostasis and thrombosis. VarmX’s lead compound VMX-C001 is a modified recombinant blood factor X. The compound is being developed for the treatment of severe spontaneous bleeding and for the prevention of bleeding during urgent surgery in patients taking oral factor Xa inhibitors (FXa DOACs) as anticoagulation therapy. The Company is supported by a strong syndicate of investors including Sound Bioventures, EIC, EQT Life Sciences (formerly LSP), Inkef, Lundbeckfonden BioCapital, Ysios Capital, BioGeneration Ventures and InnovationQuarter.

For further information, please contact:

Vigo Consulting (media enquiries)

Rozi Morris

+44 20 7390 0230

VarmX@vigoconsulting.com

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