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PureTech Health plc Description

PureTech Health plc, a clinical stage biotherapeutics company, discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines for intractable cancers, lymphatic and gastrointestinal, central nervous system disorders, and inflammatory and immunological diseases in the United States. The company offers KarXT targeting muscarinic cholinergic receptors to treat schizophrenia and dementia-related psychosis, as well as pain; a superabsorbent hydrogel technology platform to treat excess weight and other chronic diseases related to the gastrointestinal pathways; a digital therapeutics to treat cognitive dysfunction associated with neurology and psychiatry conditions; a regenerative biology platform for androgenetic alopecia, epithelial ageing, and other medical conditions; therapies for immune-mediated diseases based on a rationally-defined consortia of human microbiome-derived bacteria; and a immunomodulation platform to treat chronic and acute inflammatory disorders. It also provides hematopoietic stem cell based therapies to treat hematologic malignancies; a vocal biomarker technology to monitor and diagnose psychological and physical medical conditions; and a technology platform for the oral delivery of biologics, vaccines, and other drugs. In addition, the company is developing LYT-100, an oral small molecule drug candidate which is in Phase 1 clinical trial to treat lymphedema, and other lymphatic and fibrotic disorders; LYT-200, a IgG4 monoclonal antibody to target galectin-9; LYT-210, a IgG1 monoclonal antibody; a synthetic lymphatic targeting chemistry platform; milk exosome-based technology to enable the oral administration of macromolecule therapeutic payloads; and meningeal lymphatics platform to treat Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. PureTech Health plc has a collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim to advance immuno-oncology product candidates. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Biotechnology
Keywords: Biotechnology Biopharmaceutical Life Sciences Biology Immunology Health Sciences Medication Alzheimer's Disease Monoclonal Antibody Parkinson's Disease Gastrointestinal Urology Schizophrenia Biomarkers Milk Dementia Dysfunction Central Nervous System Disorders Psychiatry Specialty Drugs Nervous System Disorders Neurology Chronic Disease Hematologic Malignancies Choline Hematopoietic Stem Cell Immune Mediated Diseases Exosome Psychosis Galectin Biomarker Technology Cognitive Dysfunction Inflammatory Disorders Lymphedema