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aTyr Pharma

www.atyrpharma.com

 
aTyr is a biotherapeutics company engaged in the discovery and development of innovative medicines based on novel biological pathways. aTyr’s research and development efforts are concentrated on a newly discovered area of biology, the extracellular functionality and signaling pathways of tRNA synthetases. aTyr has built a global intellectual property estate directed to a potential pipeline of protein compositions derived from 20 tRNA synthetase genes and their extracellular targets. aTyr’s primary focus is ATYR1923, a clinical-stage product candidate which binds to the Neuropilin-2 receptor and is designed to down-regulate immune engagement in inflammatory lung diseases.
  • Number of Employees: 25-100
  • Annual Revenue: $1-10 Million
  • www.atyrpharma.com
  • 3545 John Hopkins Court Suite #250
    San Diego, CA USA 92121
  • Phone: 858.731.8389

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Funding

aTyr Pharma raised $20M on 11/21/2016
aTyr Pharma raised $45M on 08/28/2017

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