Overview
Description
Atyr Pharma Inc. is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing novel therapeutics based on innovative biological pathways. The company harnesses the unique therapeutic potential of extracellular proteins called tRNA synthetases, which play a critical role in cellular communication and regulation of immune responses. By leveraging these proteins, Atyr Pharma aims to create treatments for various diseases with unmet medical needs, most notably focusing on fibrotic lung diseases, cancer, and inflammation-related disorders. Its lead clinical program targets interstitial lung diseases, an area where significant therapeutic advancements are needed. Atyr Pharma Inc. operates within the competitive biotechnology sector, contributing to cutting-edge medical research and development. Headquartered in San Diego, California, the company collaborates with academic institutions and industry partners to advance its scientific discoveries from the laboratory to clinical testing stages, significantly impacting the scientific community and healthcare markets.
About
CEO
Dr. Sanjay S. Shukla M.D., M.S.
Employees
56
Address
10240 Sorrento Valley Road
Suite 300
San Diego, 92121, CA
United States
Suite 300
San Diego, 92121, CA
United States
Phone
858 731 8389
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
Germany
MIC code
XFRA