SPRING HOUSE, Pa., Dec. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SteroTherapeutics, LLC, a biopharmaceutical company developing new treatments for patients with rare diseases announced today the signing of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to complete a Phase 2 clinical trial to determine the safety, efficacy, and dosage regimen for a non-androgenic analogue of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) in the treatment of the manifestations of Cushing syndrome (also referred to as Cushing’s syndrome) including metabolic syndrome and fatty liver disease which is found in up to 25% of adult Cushing syndrome patients.

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SteroTherapeutics, LLC signs CRADA Agreement with NIH to Develop a Novel Treatment for Cushing Syndrome Patients