- Lexaria recently completed its animal study HOR-A22-1 showing its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology dramatically enhanced the oral delivery of estradiol, a type of estrogen hormone
- The use of DehydraTECH resulted in ~900% higher peak concentration of estradiol in the bloodstream compared to the control, as well as a 2,000% increase in the levels of estrone
- Estrone is a type of estrogen that can be reversibly made from estradiol in certain tissues within the female body
- The study HOR-A22-1 also revealed that DehydraTECH resulted in 1,500% and 12,500% higher exposure to estradiol and estrone over time, respectively, compared to the control
- Lexaria also announced the closing of a public offering that raised approximately $2 million in gross proceeds
Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, recently reported that it had completed its animal study HOR-A22-1, which showed that the company’s patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology platform significantly enhanced the oral delivery of the estrogen hormone estradiol (https://cnw.fm/7InvU).
Performed in 20 female Sprague-Dawley rats, the pharmacokinetic study compared a DehydraTECH-estradiol formulation to a generic estradiol composition, both containing 10 mg/kg of estradiol, to evaluate the ability of DehydraTECH to enhance the delivery properties of the orally administered…
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