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Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. and Lipocine Inc.

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Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.

Akebia Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for patients with kidney diseases. Its product portfolio includes Vafseo (vadadustat), an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase, which is in Phase III development for the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dialysis-dependent (DD) and non-dialysis dependent (NDD) patients; and Auryxia, a ferric citrate that is used to control the serum phosphorus levels in adult patients with DD-CKD and the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adult patients with NDD-CKD. The company is also developing AKB-9090 for treating cardiac surgery-related acute kidney injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome; and AKB-10108 for the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity in neonates. The company has license and collaboration agreements with Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation for the development and commercialization of Vafseo in Japan and other Asian countries. Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Lipocine Inc.

Lipocine Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the research and development for the delivery of drugs for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) disorders. Its lead product candidate is TLANDO, an oral testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) comprising testosterone undecanoate. The company's pipeline candidates also include LPCN 1111 (TLANDO XR), a next-generation long-acting oral product candidate for TRT; LPCN 1148, a novel prodrug of testosterone and testosterone laurate for the treatment of cirrhosis; LPCN 1154 to treat postpartum depression; LPCN 2101, a NAS candidate for women with epilepsy; and LPCN 2203, an oral candidate for management of essential tremor. It also develops LPCN 1144, an oral prodrug of bioidentical testosterone for the treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis; LPCN 2401 to improve body composition in obesity management; and LPCN 1107, an oral hydroxy progesterone caproate product indicated for the prevention of recurrent preterm birth. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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