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Hoth Therapeutics Announces it Has Successfully Completed Manufacturing of its Cancer fighting HT-KIT for IND-Enabling Studies
NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH), a patient-focused biopharmaceutical company, today announced it has completed

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[{"type":"text","content":"NEW YORK, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH), a patient-focused biopharmaceutical company, today announced it has completed the manufacturing of its drug substance HT-KIT using good laboratory practice (GLP). HT-KIT is an antisense oligonucleotide that targets the proto-oncogene cKIT by inducing mRNA frame shifting and already has Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Hoth also recently completed its Pre-IND meeting with FDA in November.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nHoth has now successfully completed manufacturing of the HT-KIT drug substance in collaboration with WuXi STA Pharmaceutical. Hoth plans to use the GLP drug substance in its upcoming pre-clinical studies required for its investigational new drug (IND) submission.\n\"With this important step now completed and with our Pre-IND responses from FDA, Hoth is now ready to plan its IND-enabling studies and pathway to HT-KIT's first-in-human clinical trial,\" stated Robb Knie, Chief Executive Officer of Hoth.\nAbout Hoth Therapeutics, Inc.\nHoth Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing new generation therapies for unmet medical needs. Hoth's pipeline development is focused to improve the quality of life for patients suffering from skin toxicities associated with cancer therapy, mast-cell derived cancers and anaphylaxis, Alzheimer's Disease, atopic dermatitis and other indications. To learn more, please visit https://ir.hoththerapeutics.com/.\nForward-Looking Statement\nThis press release includes forward-looking statements based upon Hoth's current expectations which may constitute forward-looking statements for the purposes of the safe harbor provisions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and other federal securities laws, and are subject to substantial risks, uncertainties and assumptions. These statements concern Hoth's business strategies; the timing of regulatory submissions; the ability to obtain and maintain regulatory approval of existing product candidates and any other product candidates Hoth may develop, and the labeling under any approval Hoth may obtain; the timing and costs of clinical trials, the timing and costs of other expenses; market acceptance of Hoth's products; the ultimate impact of the current Coronavirus pandemic, or ...