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Aptose Biosciences

Website
http://www.aptose.com/

Founded
2014

Patents
8

Clinical Trials
6

Publications
6

Technologies

Antisense Oligonucleotides

Aptose Biosciences is a science-driven clinical-stage biotechnology company developing first-in-class targeted agents to address unmet clinical need in multiple hematologic malignancies.

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Antisense Oligonucleotides Make Sense

Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) are short (about 12 to 25 nucleotides long), synthetic single strands of DNA or RNA that are complementary to a chosen sequence. They can alter RNA and reduce, restore, or modify protein expression. ASOs interact with proteins on the surface of cells and enter the cytoplasm. Then …

R&D Platform

CG-806, our oral mutation-agnostic FLT3/BTK inhibitor, is being developed for the treatment of patients with certain B-cell malignancies, including chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), and certain non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas (NHL) who are resistant or intolerant to conventional treatments.

CG-806 is also being developed for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML), including the emerging populations resistant to approved targeted therapies.

APTO-253, our first-in-class MYC Inhibitor, is being developed for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).