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Share this article BOSTON, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRBO), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, today announced that on December 31, 2020 it acquired ANA Therapeutics, a privately held biotechnology company developing ANA-001, a proprietary capsule formulation of niclosamide for coronavirus indications, currently in Phase 2/3 clinical trials as a treatment for COVID-19. The transaction was unanimously approved by both the NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals and ANA Therapeutics Boards of Directors. This is an exciting and transformative acquisition for NeuroBo that expands our pipeline with a late-stage clinical development program that addresses the urgent need for new treatments to address COVID-19, a highly-infectious and often deadly virus, stated Richard J. Kang, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of NeuroBo. ANA-001 is advancing through the 505(b)(2) clinical pathway, which allows us to leverage earlier data on ....