Exicure Inc
NASDAQ:XCUR
Exicure Inc
Exicure, Inc. develops therapeutics for immuno-oncology, genetic disorders and other indications based on its proprietary Spherical Nucleic Acid. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and currently employs 47 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2018-05-09. The firm is engaged in developing therapeutics for neurology, immuno-oncology, inflammatory diseases and other genetic disorders based on its spherical nucleic acid (SNA) technology. The firm develops XCUR-FXN, which is a spherical nucleic acid (SNA) -based therapeutic candidate for the treatment of Friedreich’s ataxia (FA). XCUR-FXN through its SNA technology incorporates more than one active oligonucleotides in a single SNA molecule. The Company’s therapeutic candidate cavrotolimod (AST-008) is a toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) agonist designed for immuno-oncology applications utilizing its SNA technology. AST-008 is in a Phase I b/II clinical trial in patients with advanced solid tumors. TLR9 agonists binds to and activate TLR9.
Exicure, Inc. develops therapeutics for immuno-oncology, genetic disorders and other indications based on its proprietary Spherical Nucleic Acid. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and currently employs 47 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2018-05-09. The firm is engaged in developing therapeutics for neurology, immuno-oncology, inflammatory diseases and other genetic disorders based on its spherical nucleic acid (SNA) technology. The firm develops XCUR-FXN, which is a spherical nucleic acid (SNA) -based therapeutic candidate for the treatment of Friedreich’s ataxia (FA). XCUR-FXN through its SNA technology incorporates more than one active oligonucleotides in a single SNA molecule. The Company’s therapeutic candidate cavrotolimod (AST-008) is a toll-like receptor 9 (TLR9) agonist designed for immuno-oncology applications utilizing its SNA technology. AST-008 is in a Phase I b/II clinical trial in patients with advanced solid tumors. TLR9 agonists binds to and activate TLR9.