DiaMedica Therapeutics Announces First Patients Dosed in Phase 2 Trial of DM199 for the Treatment of Fetal Growth Restriction

First clinical evaluation of DM199 (rinvecalinase alfa) in fetal growth restriction, a leading cause of stillbirth with no approved pharmacologic treatment

DM199 is intended to improve maternal uterine artery blood flow to the placenta without crossing into fetal circulation

Fetal Growth Restriction white paper authored by leading maternal-fetal medicine experts released

DiaMedica Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: DMAC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel treatments for preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction and acute ischemic stroke, today announced the dosing of the first two patients in an investigator-sponsored Phase 2 trial evaluating DM199 (rinvecalinase alfa) for the treatment of fetal growth restriction (FGR). This is the first clinical evaluation of DM199 in FGR. The open-label, single-arm study is designed to evaluate three dose levels of DM199 in up to 30 patients with early-onset FGR.