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Gene silencing company NeuBase reverse-merging with Ohr

January 4, 2019 1:10 AM UTC

Ophthalmic company Ohr Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ:OHRP) will reverse-merge with gene silencing company NeuBase Therapeutics Inc. (New York, N.Y.). The resulting public company will retain NeuBase's name and develop the private NeuBase's peptide-nucleic acid antisense oligonucleotide (PATrOL) platform.

NeuBase shareholders are expected to own 80% of the merged company and Ohr shareholders 20%. NeuBase's executive team, including CEO Dietrich Stephan, will lead the combined company...

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