Genprex Enters Sponsored Research Agreement With The University Of Pittsburgh To Study Diabetes Gene Therapy In Type 1 And Type 2 Diabetes

Advances Relationship and Collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education

Genprex, Inc. ("Genprex" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on developing life-changing therapies for patients with cancer and diabetes, today announced that following the recent completion of its two-year Sponsored Research Agreement (SRA) with the University of Pittsburgh of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education (Pitt) to study Type 1 diabetes (T1D) and Type 2 diabetes (T2D), the parties have entered into a new SRA to study GPX-002, the Company's gene therapy for diabetes, in T1D and T2D in animal models.