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MiMedx Group, Inc and Viking Therapeutics, Inc

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MiMedx Group, Inc

MiMedx Group, Inc. develops and distributes placental tissue allografts for various sectors of healthcare. The company processes the human placental tissues membrane, and umbilical cord and the placental disc utilizing its patented and proprietary PURION process to produce allografts that retains the tissue's inherent biological properties and regulatory proteins, including cytokines, chemokines, and growth factors. Its patented and proprietary processing method employs aseptic processing techniques in addition to terminal sterilization. The company's wound care products include EPIFIX, EPICORD, and EPIEFFECT sheets for use as protective barriers that enables a healthcare provider to select an appropriate size graft based on the size of the wound to reduce product waste. Its surgical and other product offerings consist of AMNIOFIX and AMNIOEFFECT for applications in a variety of applications and surgical settings, including lower extremity repair, plastic surgery, vascular surgery, and various orthopedic repairs and reconstructions. The company's products are used in the areas of wound care, burn, and surgical fields in healthcare. It sells its products through direct sales force and independent sales agents, as well as to individual customers and independent distributors in the United States. The company has a strategic alliance with Vaporox, Inc. for the promotion of their wound care offerings. MiMedx Group, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Marietta, Georgia.

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Viking Therapeutics, Inc

Viking Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company's lead drug candidate is VK2809, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the thyroid hormone receptor beta (TRß), which is in Phase IIb clinical trials to treat patients with biopsy-confirmed non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, as well as NAFLD. It develops VK5211, an orally available non-steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator that is in Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of patients recovering from non-elective hip fracture surgery; VK0612, an orally available Phase IIb-ready drug candidate for type 2 diabetes; VK2735, a novel dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide, which is in Phase 1 SAD/MAD clinical trial, and VK0214, an orally available tissue and receptor-subtype selective agonist of the TRß for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

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