Who's Who in Gerontology: Companies
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Advanced Cell Technology
ACT are mostly involved in stem cell research and nuclear transfer technology. Their aim is to develop young cells for the treatment of degenerative diseases and other applications in regenerative medicine.
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Antoxis
Antoxis is developing therapeutic antioxidants for treatment of age-related diseases like Alzheimer's disease.
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BioMarker Pharmaceuticals
Their goal is to develop pharmaceuticals and other therapies for the treatment and prevention of age-related disease. Their research is largely based on caloric restriction and DNA microarrays.
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BioTime
BioTime are developing stem cell therapies and other applications in regenerative medicine.
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Chronogen
They are trying to develop drugs to treat age-dependent diseases based on research in worms. Their founder is biogerontologist Siegfried Hekimi.
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DNage
Company developing compounds that target ageing by affecting DNA damage and repair.
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Elixir Pharmaceuticals
Their goal is to develop anti-aging products based on discoveries in model organisms such as C. elegans and yeast. Studies in centenarians are also part of their strategy.
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GeneCare Research Institute
They are primarily focused on cancer and inflammation, but have some interests in aging.
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Genescient
Company employing evolutionary genomics and genetics to develop therapeutics that target diseases of aging.
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GeriGene Medical Corporation
Their aim is to develop anti-aging cell therapies.
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Geron
The company's technology is largely centered around the telomeres and telomerase. They have interests in stem cells and cloning, but their main focus is on cancer.
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Halcyon Molecular
Halcyon Molecular are developing cheaper sequencing technologies with the ultimate aim of understanding life and extending the human lifespan.
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Juvenon
Juvenon develop and market nutritional supplements for healthy aging that aim to prevent the decay of mitochondria.
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Kronos Longevity Research Institute
They were founded by billionaire John Sperling to discover anti-aging products and are trying to research ways to slow down aging. Their strategy focuses mostly on hormonal treatments and antioxidants.
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Legendary Pharmaceuticals
They aim to develop drugs and therapies to prevent and treat age-related diseases. Their strategy is based on repairing and reversing progressive damage to mitochondria and lysosomes.
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LifeGen Technologies
They aim to discover the genetic basis of the aging process with the goal of increasing the healthy life span of humans and animals. Their strategy is largely based on caloric restriction and gene expression profiles.
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Prana Biotechnology
They are primarily focused on developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.
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Proteostasis Therapeutics
Proteostasis Therapeutics develops drugs that control the body's protein homeostasis which could lead to therapies against genetic and degenerative disorders that include several age-related diseases.
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Senexis
Company developing drugs for the treatment of age-related diseases such as Alzheimer's disease.
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Sierra Sciences
Sierra Sciences is a biotechnology company whose long-term goal is to develop drugs and therapies that will cure and prevent human diseases associated with aging. Presently, they focus mainly on telomeres and telomerase.
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Signum Biosciences
Company developing therapies for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease by studying protein networks.
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Sirtris Pharmaceuticals
They are a GSK company working on sirtuin activators, a group of caloric restriction mimetics.
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