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La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative therapeutics for chronic organ failure and cancer. GCS-100, the Company's lead product candidate, is a first-in-class inhibitor of galectin-3, a novel molecular target implicated in chronic organ failure and cancer. LJPC-501, the Company's second product candidate, is a natural peptide for the treatment of the hepatorenal syndrome.
A mid-stage clinical trial has investors excited about the biotech's future.
The company provided preliminary operating results for 2018 and expectations for the year ahead.
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