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aTyr Pharma, Inc. (LIFE) Shares Surge on Resolaris™ Fast Track Designation

Company: aTyr Pharma, Inc. (LIFE)
Category: Stock Spotlights

aTyr Pharma (NASDAQ: LIFE) shares are 7% higher mid-day after the biotherapeutics company this morning said its product candidate Resolaris™ was granted Fast Track designation by the FDA for the treatment of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), making it the first known therapeutic candidate for the treatment of FSHD to receive the designation.  Resolaris, a designated Orphan Drug in FSHD, is currently being studied in a phase 1b/2 clinical program for three types of rare myopathies with an immune component.

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About aTyr Pharma

aTyr Pharma is engaged in the discovery and clinical development of innovative medicines for patients suffering from severe rare diseases using its knowledge of Physiocrine biology, a newly discovered set of physiological modulators. The Company’s lead candidate, Resolaris™, is a potential first-in-class intravenous protein therapeutic for the treatment of rare myopathies with an immune component. Resolaris is currently in a Phase 1b/2 clinical trial in adult patients with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD); a Phase 1b/2 trial in adult patients with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy 2B (LGMD2B or dysferlinopathies) or FSHD; and a Phase 1b/2 trial in patients with an early onset form of FSHD. aTyr has built an intellectual property estate, to protect its pipeline, comprising over 80 issued or allowed patents and over 230 pending patent applications that are owned or exclusively licensed by aTyr, including over 300 potential Physiocrine-based protein compositions. aTyr’s key programs are currently focused on severe, rare diseases characterized by immune dysregulation for which there are currently limited or no treatment options. For more information visit www.atyrpharma.com.

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