Akari Therapeutics Presents Poster on Progress in Pre-Clinical Development of Long-Acting PAS-Nomacopan as a Potential Treatment for Geographic Atrophy at the 4th Annual Dry AMD Therapeutic Development Conference
BOSTON and LONDON, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing advanced therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced the presentation of progress in the development of long-acting PASylated®-nomacopan as a potential treatment for geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to dry age-related macular degeneration (dAMD) in a poster at the 4th Annual Dry AMD Therapeutic Development conference.
- BOSTON and LONDON, Nov. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing advanced therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced the presentation of progress in the development of long-acting PASylated®-nomacopan as a potential treatment for geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to dry age-related macular degeneration (dAMD) in a poster at the 4th Annual Dry AMD Therapeutic Development conference.
- The poster was presented by Akari Chief Scientific Officer Miles Nunn on November 15, 2023.
- The poster can be viewed on the Akari website at akaritx.com.
- “Part of this progress is the advancement of a high yield manufacturing process that supports our program moving into clinical trials in 2024.”
Long-acting PAS-nomacopan is a bispecific inhibitor of complement C5 and leukotriene B4 (LTB4).