RXi Pharmaceuticals said this week that it has begun a phase I trial of its anti-scarring compound RXI-109, marking the start of the company's first ever clinical trial.
RXI-109 uses the company's so-called self-delivering RNAi technology to inhibit connective tissue growth factor, a protein linked to wound healing and other fibrotic processes. The phase I study is examining the compound in surgical patients.
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