Akari Therapeutics plc ADR (0.01 USD)
Akari Therapeutics, Plc, an oncology company, develops next-generation antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) for cancer-killing toxins. Its lead payload is PH1 to disrupt the function of spliceosomes and to trigger an immune response that leads to additional cancer cell killing. The company's lead product candidate is AKTX-101, a preclinical stage trop2-targeting ADC that combines PH1 with the trop2 antibody to treat solid tumor cancer types, including lung, breast, colon, and prostate. Its payloads include PH5, which inhibits DNA mismatch repair (MMR) and DNA damage response (DDR) to generate neoepitopes, and PH6, which inhibits DNA transcription in cancer cells and co-opted immune cells. The company also develops AKTX-102, a novel bispecific ADC that utilizes PH1 as its payload to treat various solid tumor cancers. Akari Therapeutics, Plc is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Burning Rock Biotech Limited develops and sells cancer therapy selection tests in the People's Republic of China and the United States. It operates in three segments: Central Laboratory Business, In-Hospital Business, and Pharma Research and Development Services. The company offers next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based tissue, liquid biopsy cancer therapy selection, and prognosis prediction tests for various cancer types, including lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, prostate cancer, breast cancer, lymphomas, thyroid cancer, colorectal cancer, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, and bladder cancer using tissue and liquid biopsy samples. Its key products include OncoScreen Focus, a multi-gene tumor mutation co-detection test kit for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients; OncoScreen Plus, a pan-cancer test for tissue samples; OncoCompass Plus, a corresponding test for liquid biopsy samples; OncoCompass Target, a ctDNA liquid biopsy-based test for NSCLC; and ColonCore for assessing microsatellite loci related to MSI status and detecting mutations in genes associated with gastrointestinal cancers. The company also provides CanCatch, a pre-operative ctDNA detection and post-operative minimal residual disease calling for relapsed patients; OncoMaster, an automatic NGS data analysis and report interpretation machine; as well as Magnis BR-customized version of its key products. In addition, it engages in the facilitation of laboratory equipment sales and sales of reagent kits. The company has a development and commercialization agreement with Myriad Genetics, Inc. to in-license Myriad myChoice tumor testing in China; and collaborations on clinical trials and research studies with AstraZeneca, Bayer, Johnson & Johnson, CStone, BeiGene, Abbisko Therapeutics, IMPACT Therapeutics, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Merck KGaA. Burning Rock Biotech Limited was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Guangzhou, the People's Republic of China.
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