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Biotechnology ResearchMontana, United States2-10 Employees
DermaXon is a biotechnology research company focused on the brain-skin connection, pursuing strategies to treat conditions such as pain, pruritus, and genetic skin disorders related to keratinization. Its work centers on designing small molecules with polypharmacology to modulate multiple targets or preserve endogenous molecules, with an emphasis on understanding off-target activities of existing compounds. The company combines medicinal chemistry, molecular biology, and RNA sequencing to map how signaling pathways interact under the influence of small molecules, aiming to identify synergies and overlaps that could inform therapeutic approaches. Based in Missoula, Montana, DermaXon operates with a small team, conducting foundational research to advance potential treatments in its niche within the biotechnology research field.