BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops oral small-molecule and injectable protein therapeutics to treat rare diseases. The company markets peramivir injection, an intravenous neuraminidase inhibitor for the treatment of acute uncomplicated influenza under the RAPIVAB, RAPIACTA, and PERAMIFLU names; and ORLADEYO, an oral serine protease inhibitor to treat hereditary angioedema. It is also developing BCX17725, a protein therapeutic for netherton syndrome which is in phase 1; Avoralstat, an ocular plasma kallikrein inhibitor for diabetic macular edema that is in preclinical phase; and BCX10013, an oral Factor D inhibitor for complement-mediated diseases, as well as developing Oral C5 Inhibitor and Oral C2 Inhibitor. The company has collaborations and in-license relationships with the Torii Pharmaceutical Co., Shionogi & Co., Ltd., Green Cross Corporation; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority; the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; and The University of Alabama at Birmingham, as well as Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and Industrial Research, Ltd. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.
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Cabaletta Bio, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on the discovery and development of engineered T cell therapies for patients with autoimmune diseases. Its lead product candidate is resecabtagene autoleucel, a 4-1BB co-stimulatory domain-containing fully human CD19-CAR T, which is in Phase 1/2 clinical trials for the treatment of dermatomyositis, anti-synthetase syndrome, immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy, juvenile myositis, lupus nephritis, non-renal systemic lupus erythematosus, relapsing and progressive multiple sclerosis, mucocutaneous and mucosal pemphigus vulgaris (PV), systemic sclerosis, and generalized myasthenia gravis. The company also develops DSG3-CAART, a CAAR T cell therapy that is in Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of mucosal PV; and MuSK-CAART, an investigational cell therapy in Phase 1 trial for treating patients with anti-muscle-specific kinase (MuSK) antibody positive myasthenia gravis. It has collaborations with the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Nanjing IASO Biotherapeutics Co., Ltd; Oxford Biomedica; Autolus Holdings (UK) Limited; and WuXi Advanced Therapies, Inc. The company was formerly known as Tycho Therapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to Cabaletta Bio, Inc. in August 2018. Cabaletta Bio, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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