Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals Employee Directory
Biotechnology ResearchConnecticut, United States11-50 Employees
Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing therapies for brain injury. The company aims to demonstrate that enhanced mitochondrial energy production in astrocytes can provide both neuroprotective and cerebroprotective effects. Its programs target brain injuries arising from stroke, traumatic brain injury, concussion, and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. The company is based in Groton, Connecticut. In 2022, it announced the initiation of its first-in-human Phase 1 study for AST-004, a therapeutic candidate for stroke and traumatic brain injury.