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Leading Biotech Companies Converge at Mitochondria-Targeted Drug Development Summit to Advance Therapeutic Pipeline

  • Industry leaders from Stealth BioTherapeutics, Cohbar, and GenSight Biologics will gather at the exclusive Mitochondria-Targeted Drug Development Digital Summit to share breakthrough research developments.

  • The summit will showcase innovative approaches including Mitokinin's PINK1 activation for Parkinson's disease and Larimar Therapeutics' CTI-1601 protein replacement therapy for Friedreich's Ataxia.

  • Over 80 key industry experts will participate in 20+ hours of content and workshops, focusing on advancing therapeutics for mitochondrial and age-related diseases.

The pharmaceutical industry's leading experts in mitochondrial medicine are set to convene at the upcoming Mitochondria-Targeted Drug Development Digital Summit, scheduled for April 27-29. This exclusive industry-led meeting represents the only focused gathering dedicated to comprehensive mitochondria-targeting therapeutic development.

Pioneering Therapeutic Approaches

The summit will highlight several groundbreaking therapeutic developments across various disease areas. Mitokinin will present their innovative approach to treating Parkinson's disease through the activation of PINK1-dependent mitochondrial quality control. This mechanism represents a novel strategy in addressing mitochondrial dysfunction in neurodegenerative conditions.
Larimar Therapeutics will showcase CTI-1601, their promising protein replacement therapy under development for Friedreich's Ataxia. The presentation will detail their progress in addressing this rare genetic disease characterized by mitochondrial dysfunction.

Novel Therapeutic Strategies

Mitochon Pharma will present their research on pleiotropic pharmacology approaches for complex diseases affecting multiple biological systems. Additionally, Petrotope will share preclinical and early clinical evidence supporting the use of stabilized Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid as a therapeutic intervention in diseases of mitochondrial deficiency.
PTC Therapeutics will offer valuable insights from their experience in developing mitochondrial disease therapies, providing crucial lessons for advancing the field. Their presentation will focus on overcoming development challenges and establishing effective therapeutic strategies.

Collaborative Platform

The summit will feature over 23 world-class speakers sharing their research developments through 20+ hours of content and two interactive workshops. The digital format will facilitate over 5 hours of networking opportunities among 80+ industry leaders from prominent companies including Stealth BioTherapeutics, Cohbar, GenSight Biologics, Minovia Therapeutics, and MISSION Therapeutics.
This comprehensive program aims to enhance understanding of mitochondrial dysfunction while advancing therapeutic development for both mitochondrial and age-related diseases. The digital format ensures accessibility, allowing participants to engage with cutting-edge research and industry developments from their home or office.
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Mitochondria-Targeted Drug Development Digital Summit
pharmaphorum.com · Jan 24, 2021

The Mitochondria-Targeted Drug Development Digital Summit (April 27-29) focuses on mitochondria-targeting, featuring ove...

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