Certepetide - Lisata Therapeutics
Alternative Names: CEND-1; Internalised-arginylglycylaspartic Acid Cyclic Peptide; iRGD; LSTA-1; QLC-12102Latest Information Update: 02 Feb 2026
At a glance
- Originator DrugCendR
- Developer Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group; Lisata Therapeutics; National Health and Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Centre; Qilu Pharmaceutical; The University of Kansas Cancer Center; University of Sydney
- Class Antineoplastics; Cyclic peptides; Peptides
- Mechanism of Action Integrin alphaV antagonists; Neuropilin-1 stimulants
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Glioma; Osteosarcoma; Cholangiocarcinoma; Pancreatic cancer
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase II Adenocarcinoma; Glioblastoma; Pancreatic cancer; Solid tumours
- Phase I/II Colorectal cancer; Gastrointestinal cancer
Most Recent Events
- 27 Jan 2026 Qilu Pharmaceutical terminates its licence for Certepetide in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan
- 08 Oct 2025 Certepetide licensed to Catalent worldwide
- 29 Sep 2025 Efficacy, adverse event and pharmacodynamics data from the phase Ib/IIa CENDIFOX trial in Pancreatic cancer released by Lisata Therapeutics