Roche and Oryzon announce collaboration to develop epigenetics-based medicines

Collaboration spans research, development and commercialization of LSD1 inhibitors for oncology, haematology and non-malignant conditions

Lead agent ORY-1001 currently in phase I/IIa study in AML

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and Oryzon Genomics SA today announced they have entered into a worldwide collaboration to research, develop and commercialize inhibitors of Lysine Specific Demethylase-1 (LSD1; KDM1A), an epigenetic modulator that regulates gene expression.

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