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AptaDir Therapeutics

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Marcin KortylewskiVittorio de Franciscis

AptaDir Therapeutics is a Milan-based biopharmaceutical company developing a novel class of RNA inhibitors called DNMTs Interacting RNAs (DiRs) to treat intractable cancers and rare genetic conditions. Its proprietary platform reprograms aberrant DNA methylation at a single-gene level, reactivating previously silenced genes. The company's lead asset, Aptadir Ce-49, targets Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) and is on track to enter clinical trials by end of 2025, with Fragile X Syndrome as a key additional indication.

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AptaDir raises $1.6M pre-seed for RNA cancer therapeutics

AptaDir raises $1.6M pre-seed for RNA cancer therapeutics

Healthtech & Biotech iconHealthtech & BiotechSep 29, 2026

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