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Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company whose news flow is centered on the development of therapies for oncology, dermatology, neurodegenerative disease, metabolic disease, and inflammatory conditions. Company updates frequently highlight progress across its pipeline, including HT-001 for cancer-therapy–related skin toxicities, HT-KIT for KIT-driven cancers and mast-cell diseases, HT-ALZ for Alzheimer’s disease, and a GDNF-based metabolic program targeting obesity and fatty liver disease.
News releases from Hoth often cover clinical milestones such as Phase 2 trial activity for HT-001 in EGFR-inhibitor–associated rash, first-in-human study preparations, and regulatory developments in the European Union and the United States. The company also reports on FDA designations, including Orphan Drug Designation for HT-KIT, and on IND-enabling progress and preclinical data in systemic mastocytosis and GIST models.
Investors and followers of HOTH stock can also expect updates on intellectual property expansion, including provisional patent filings and international patent protection related to HT-001 and other programs. Hoth regularly announces collaborations and research partnerships, such as its VA-backed GDNF study at the Atlanta VA Medical Center and participation in NVIDIA’s AI-focused programs to support computational biology and predictive modeling.
This news page aggregates Hoth Therapeutics’ press releases and related coverage, providing a single place to review developments in its clinical trials, regulatory interactions, AI-enabled research initiatives, conference presentations, and corporate communications. Readers interested in the evolution of HOTH’s pipeline and regulatory strategy can use this feed to monitor ongoing announcements and historical updates.
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH) announced a definitive agreement for a private placement of 2,000,000 shares of its common stock and warrants to purchase 2,500,000 shares at $5.00 per share. The gross proceeds from this placement are estimated at $10 million, slated to close around January 3, 2023, subject to customary conditions. The funds will be used for product development and general corporate purposes. H.C. Wainwright & Co. is the exclusive placement agent. The securities will be offered under SEC regulations and require future registration for resale.
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH) announced that the FDA accepted its IND application for HT-001, aimed at treating skin disorders from EGFR inhibitor therapy. This marks a vital step towards addressing unmet needs in cancer treatment, as current options for skin toxicities are limited. CEO Robb Knie expressed optimism about advancing to a Phase 2a trial expected in Q1 2023. This development illustrates Hoth's commitment to enhancing patient quality of life and indicates a critical progression in the onco-dermatology field.
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH), a biopharmaceutical company, announced on December 1, 2022, that it submitted an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the FDA for HT-001, targeting skin disorders linked to EGFR inhibitor treatments. Currently, there is no approved treatment for these side effects. The Phase 2a clinical trial is anticipated to begin as early as Q1 2023, pending FDA review. The IND submission aims to expedite the process using the 505(b)(2) pathway, leveraging existing data to lessen nonclinical and clinical requirements.
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH) announced on November 9, 2022, that it has regained compliance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) regarding minimum bid price requirements. This follows a notice received on December 30, 2021, indicating that the company's stock had fallen below the $1.00 minimum bid price. The company achieved compliance by maintaining a closing bid price of $1.00 or greater for ten consecutive business days, from October 26 to November 8, 2022.
Hoth Therapeutics has announced positive Phase 1b clinical trial results for BioLexa, aimed at treating mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis. The trial demonstrated substantial improvements, with 100% of participants showing over 50% improvement as measured by the Eczema Area and Severity Index (EASI) over 28 days. Additionally, 60% of patients exhibited over 35% improvement using the SCORAD scale. BioLexa was well-tolerated without serious adverse events and improved quality of life for over half of participants.
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH) announced a 1-for-25 reverse stock split effective at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on October 26, 2022. This decision aims to comply with the Nasdaq’s $1.00 minimum bid price requirement for continued listing. Post-split, approximately 1,288,468 shares will be outstanding, and authorized shares will adjust to 3,000,000. The company will continue trading under the symbol HOTH. However, there is no guarantee this split will ensure compliance with Nasdaq standards.
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH) announced a partnership with Altasciences to develop the HT-TBI drug formulation aimed at treating secondary brain injuries from ischemic stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI). This ready-to-use drug-device combination will be designed for use in non-healthcare settings by patients, caregivers, and emergency responders. The development will support a future Investigational New Drug (IND) application for clinical trials. The global acute ischemic stroke market is projected to reach $2.7 billion by 2029.
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH) announced promising results for its HT-004 treatment, which significantly reduced lung inflammation in an asthma mouse model after an ovalalbumin challenge. This innovative therapy utilizes a chemically-stable antisense oligonucleotide to inhibit IgE receptor function, leading to reduced mast cell activation. Collaborating with North Carolina State University, Hoth aims to explore HT-004's potential in larger animal models, further developing this candidate for asthma and allergic disorders. Hoth is also seeking patent protection for this intellectual property.
Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH) announced its presentation at the Sidoti Investor Conference on August 17-18, 2022. The company focuses on developing innovative biopharmaceutical treatments aimed at improving patient quality of life. Hoth is dedicated to early-stage pharmaceutical research and collaborates with scientists and clinicians to explore impactful therapeutics. For more details on the conference, interested parties can visit the Sidoti website.
Hoth Therapeutics (NASDAQ: HOTH) announced promising results from a study of HT-ALZ, a treatment for Alzheimer's disease (AD), demonstrating significant cognitive improvements in behavioral tests after chronic dosing in a mouse model. Conducted in collaboration with Washington University, the study showed that after more than five weeks of treatment, HT-ALZ-treated mice exhibited notable enhancements compared to vehicle-treated controls. Future research will further explore the treatment's effects, including memory and anxiety, providing optimism for its potential in AD therapy.