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Proclara Biosciences

Clinical-stage biotechnology company developing treatment for neurodegenerative diseases

Proclara Biosciences (formerly NeuroPhage Pharmaceuticals) was founded in 2006 to develop novel methods for treating neurodegenerative diseases.

Its platform General Amyloid Interaction Motif (GAIM) technology recognize and target multiple misfolded proteins, enabling clinicians to make a transformative impact on the lives of patients. Lead candidate NPT088 combines a GAIM fusion protein with a immunoglobulin to target amyloid proteins. It has currently completed preclinical trials, and the company is investigating its therapeutic value in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative diseases. 

Visit website: http://www.proclarabio.com/

Details last updated 28-Jun-2023

People at Proclara Biosciences

Franz Hefti

Chief Executive Officer at Prevail Therapeutics and Proclara Biosciences

Proclara Biosciences News

Proclara Biosciences raised $47 million funding to advance treatment for neurodegenerative diseases

Proclara Biosciences raised $47 million funding to advance treatment for neurodegenerative diseases

Business Wire - 07-Sep-2016

Relaunches as a clinical-stage company, with phase 1 clinical trials of lead compound for Alzheimer’s