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$85M raised by Epirium to reverse process of aging

Company claims its technology reverses decline of mitochondrial function in aging and disease

18-Dec-2019

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Biotech company Epirium is pursuing that holy grail of medical research.

They scored the largest fundraising in 2019, surpassed $50 million series B of Life Biosciences.

Drug candidate to initially be tested to treat Becker muscular dystrophy.

“There’s no question we will evolve.” [to benefit one disease to larger ones].

Claims to have discovered a "novel pharmacological approach' to treat diseases.

Diseases that are caused by mitochondrial depletion and dysfunction.

Proof-of-concept human studies has been carried out and plans for 2020 trials.

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Epirium Bio

Clinical-stage Biopharmaceutical Company

Russell J. Cox

President and CEO at the Epirium Bio

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