NephroGenex, Inc. (Nasdaq – NRX), an innovator in the development of drugs to treat kidney disease, has filed a chapter 11 petition before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (Case No. 16-11074).  The case has been assigned to the Honorable Kevin Gross.  The company has filed a motion to sell substantially all of its assets.  The petition (including the list of top 20 creditors), the first day declaration and the docket are available through Kurtzman Carson Consultants.  The company has issued a press release regarding its reorganization efforts.

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