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Author: Joshua Mali, MD

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Corneal Rejuvenation with Trefoil Therapeutics
Episode 26
Monday, 1 May, 2023

In this episode, I discuss corneal disease and treatments with David Eveleth, PhD, the founder, president and CEO of Trefoil Therapeutics. Brought to you by Alcon · Welcome to another exciting episode of Eye Care insider :14 · Intro David Eveleth, PhD :47 · Eveleth’s background 1:05 · What’s the treatment landscape now for corneal diseases and where are we falling short for patients? 2:59 · The origins of Trefoil Therapeutics 7:27 · FGF-1: Is it just important in the endothelium or is it also important in the epithelium? 11:47 · What is your current lead investigational candidate? 14:01 · When do you expect another read out of clinical data? 21:47 · An adjunctive therapy with cataract surgery 18:27 · What is the timeline of administration to patients? 19:24 · When do you expect a readout of clinical data? 20:49 · Is it possible to use this also for the epithelium? 21:39 · What are the most important challenges facing the ophthalmic industry? What is the most important factor to look for? 24:07 · For more information about David Eveleth, PhD, and Trefoil Therapeutics, visit www.trefoiltherapeutics.com 25:53 · Corneal disease can be fixed and better vision is possible 26:44 · Thanks for listening 27:04 We’d love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to Dr. Mali at eyecareinsider@healio.com. Follow us on Twitter @Healio_OSN. You can find follow Trefoil Therapeutics on Twitter @TrefoilThera. David Eveleth, PhD, is the president and CEO of Trefoil Therapeutics. Disclosures: Eveleth is the founder, CEO and shareholder of Trefoil Therapeutics. Mali reports he is founder and CEO of Mali Enterprises; retina medical director at Macular Degeneration Association; consultant/speaker for Genentech and Roche; equity owner for SNAPS; and grant/consultant for RetinAI.