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AK0707

Development stage
Phase 1
Lead developer
Ark Biosciences
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Oral
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Overview

AK0707 is an orally bioavailable small-molecule inhibitor of Rho-associated protein kinase 2 (ROCK2), currently under development by ArkBiopharmaceutical (Suzhou 爱科百发生物医药技术有限公司) for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). ROCK2 is a serine/threonine kinase that regulates various cellular processes, including cytoskeletal organization, cell migration, and gene expression, and is a key mediator in the pathogenesis of fibrotic diseases. By selectively inhibiting ROCK2, AK0707 aims to suppress the pro-fibrotic signaling pathways that lead to myofibroblast differentiation and excessive collagen deposition in the lungs. The compound has been evaluated in Phase 1 clinical trials to assess its safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics in healthy volunteers.

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Targets

ENPP2 (Ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase family member 2)ROCK2 (Rho-associated coiled-coil containing protein kinase 2)

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