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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. | oceratherapeuticshighlight.htm |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): October 5, 2015
OCERA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE | 001-35119 | 63-1192270 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
of | Identification No.) | |||
incorporation) | ||||
525 University Avenue, Suite 610 | ||
Palo Alto, CA | 94301 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (650) 475-0150
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 5, 2015, Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that 6 abstracts involving the Company’s drug candidate OCR-002 have been accepted for presentation at The Liver Meeting® 2015, the 66th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), being held from November 13-17, 2015, in San Francisco, CA. These abstracts include new data supporting the continued evaluation of OCR-002 as a new liver disease therapeutic. The full text of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press release of Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. dated October, 2015. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
October 5, 2015 | Ocera Therapeutics, Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ Linda S. Grais, M.D. | ||
Name: Linda S. Grais, M.D. | |||
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer | |||