MBQ Pharma anti-metastatic cancer therapies block and prevent metastasis and tumor growth by targeting and inhibiting the Rac/Cdc42 GTPases. Our lead candidate, MBQ-167, is currently the most efficient Rac1 and Cdc42 inhibitor available for research, showing non-clinical efficacy evidence in triple negative breast cancer, HER2 positive trastuzumab-resistant breast cancer, and stomach cancer. We are currently conducting further preclinical studies of MBQ-167 towards Investigational New Drug FDA submission.
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