#APTUS SAN DIEGO TRIAL#
The combined Phase 1b/2a trial is expected to enroll up to 49 subjects at clinical sites within the UK. The ART27.13 program will continue to be under the operational stewardship of Artelo’s UK subsidiary at the Alderley Park BioHub in Cheshire.ĪRT27.13 is a highly potent peripherally selective synthetic dual cannabinoid agonist believed to target peripheral cannabinoid receptors sending a feeding message to the brain. This latest agreement builds on earlier collaborations between Artelo and Aptus, which included feasibility studies, protocol design, and clinical site identification and selection. (Aptus), a specialist Clinical Contract Research Organization based in the United Kingdom (UK) with particular expertise in oncology, rare diseases and advanced therapies, as its contract research organization (CRO) for the Company’s planned Phase 1b/2a randomized, placebo-controlled trial of ART27.13, its synthetic cannabinoid for the treatment of anorexia and weight loss associated with cancer. (NASDAQ: ARTL), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutics that modulate the endocannabinoid system, announced today that it has selected Aptus Clinical Ltd. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Artelo Biosciences, Inc.