ProKidney Corp. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company, which engages in the development of a proprietary cell therapy platform. The company is headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and currently employs 204 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2021-06-30. The firm is focused on cell therapy platforms capable of treating multiple chronic kidney diseases (CKD) using a patient’s own cells isolated from the patient intended for treatment. The Company’s lead product candidate, rilparencel, is designed to preserve kidney function in a CKD patient’s diseased kidneys. Rilparencel is a product that includes autologous selected renal cells (SRCs) prepared from a patient’s own (autologous) kidney cells. Rilparencel is an investigational product that includes a mixture of kidney cells prepared from the participant’s own kidney tissue. The SRC are formulated rilparencel for reinjection into the patient’s kidneys using a minimally invasive outpatient procedure that is repeatable, if necessary. The company is conducting a global Phase III development program and multiple Phase II clinical trials for rilparencel in subjects with moderate to severe CKD and diabetes.
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ProKidney Corp のCEOは誰ですか?
Dr. Bruce Culleton は ProKidney Corp の Chief Executive Officer で、2023 から在籍しています。