Aclaris Therapeutics Inc (ACRS)

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Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc., incorporated on July 13, 2012, is a physician-led, biopharmaceutical company focused on immuno-inflammatory diseases. The Company is focused on leveraging its experience in drug discovery and development and kinase inhibition to develop small molecule therapies to help people impacted immuno-inflammatory conditions. Its drug candidates are ATI-450, ATI-1777, ATI-2138, JAK1/JAK3 Inhibitor, A-101, ATI-501 and ATI-502. Its ATI-450, an investigational oral. small molecule selective MK2 inhibitor compound, for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Its ATI-1777, an investigational topical soft-JAK inhibitor compound, for the treatment of atopic dermatitis. The Company is engaged in developing ATI-2138, its investigational oral inhibitor compound, as a potential treatment for psoriasis and/or inflammatory bowel disease, which are both T-cell mediated autoimmune diseases. Its indirect, wholly owned subsidiary is Confluence Discovery Technologies, Inc.