PKX 001
Alternative Names: AAGP; PKX-001Latest Information Update: 30 May 2025
At a glance
- Originator Institut National des Sciences Appliquees de Rouen; ProtoKinetix
- Developer ProtoKinetix; University of Alberta
- Class Antihyperglycaemics; Cardiovascular therapies; Eye disorder therapies; Glycopeptides; Glycoproteins; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Antioxidants; Free radical scavengers; Selectin inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase I Type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Preclinical Age-related macular degeneration; Cardiovascular disorders; Dry eyes
Most Recent Events
- 30 May 2025 PKX 001 is still in phase I trial for Type-1 diabetes mellitus (ProtoKinetix pipeline, May 2025)
- 30 May 2025 PKX 001 is still in preclinical development for Cardiovascular-disorders, Age-related-macular-degeneration and Dry-eyes in Canada (ProtoKinetix pipeline, May 2025)
- 07 May 2025 University of Alberta completes a phase I trial in Type-1 diabetes mellitus in Canada (NCT03073577)