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Biotech Firm Brings HQ to Central Indiana

A new biotech company has established its headquarters in Indianapolis. Aarden Pharmaceuticals is focusing on a technology developed in the laboratory of Dr. Zhong-Yin Zhang, Robert A. Harris Professor and Chairman of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Indiana University School of Medicine, and an internationally recognized expert in the field of protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTPs).

Dr. Zhang’s chemistry breakthrough allows drugs that block PTPs to be made for the first time, opening the door to new treatments for a variety of tough diseases.

Aarden’s tuberculosis (TB) drug, I-A09, is currently in pre-clinical development. Independent studies are now running concurrently at two major universities to demonstrate the effectiveness of I-A09 for TB in animal models.Read Full Article

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