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Akari Therapeutics to Participate in A.G.P.’s Virtual Healthcare Conference

Key Takeaway: Akari Therapeutics announced its participation in the A.G.P. Virtual Healthcare Conference scheduled for May 23-24, 2023. The company plans to engage in one-on-one investor meetings during the event. Akari is focused on advancing therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, with its lead asset being nomacopan, which has received multiple designations from the FDA. These developments could enhance its visibility and investor interest in the company's pipeline.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Participation in a high-profile healthcare conference offers visibility.
  • 1:1 investor meetings could attract potential investments and partnerships.
  • Akari has a promising pipeline with several designations from the FDA.

Full Press Release Details

NEW YORK and LONDON, May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing advanced therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced that the company will participate in Alliance Global Partners’ Virtual Healthcare Conference being held May 23-24, 2023. During the event, the Akari management team will attend 1:1 investor meetings.
About Akari Therapeutics
Akari Therapeutics, plc (Nasdaq: AKTX) is a biotechnology company developing advanced therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Akari’s lead asset, investigational nomacopan, is a bispecific recombinant inhibitor of complement C5 activation and leukotriene B4 (LTB4) activity. Akari’s pipeline includes a Phase 3 clinical trial program investigating nomacopan for severe pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant-related thrombotic microangiopathy (HSCT-TMA). Akari has been granted Orphan Drug, Fast Track and Rare Pediatric Disease designations from the FDA for nomacopan for the treatment of pediatric HSCT-TMA. Akari’s pipeline also includes a clinical program developing nomacopan for adult HSCT-TMA and pre-clinical research of long-acting PAS-nomacopan in geographic atrophy (GA). For more information about Akari, please visit akaritx.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main diseases Akari Therapeutics is targeting?

Akari Therapeutics is focused on autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

What is the lead product of Akari Therapeutics?

The lead product is nomacopan, a bispecific recombinant inhibitor.

What condition is nomacopan being tested for?

Nomacopan is in a Phase 3 trial for pediatric HSCT-TMA.

What designations has nomacopan received from the FDA?

Nomacopan has Orphan Drug, Fast Track, and Rare Pediatric Disease designations.

When is Akari participating in the Virtual Healthcare Conference?

Akari will participate in the conference on May 23-24, 2023.

Last updated: May 16, 2023