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
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May 9, 2007 |
Altus Pharmaceuticals Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware
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0-51711
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04-3573277 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 125 Sidney Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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02139 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code) |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
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617-299-2900 |
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 9, 2007, Altus Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced its financial results for the three-month
period ended March 31, 2007. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the
announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On May 9, 2007, Altus Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced
the start of its Phase III clinical trial to evaluate the
efficacy and safety of ALTU-135, an oral enzyme replacement therapy
for cystic fibrosis patients with pancreatic insufficiency. The full text of the press release issued in
connection with the announcement is being furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this current report on Form
8-K.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the Exhibits attached hereto shall not be
deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange
Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated
by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as
expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are furnished herewith:
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99.1
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Press Release dated May 9, 2007 |
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99.2
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Press Release dated May 9, 2007 |