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Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRS) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel product candidates for immuno-inflammatory diseases. The ACRS news page on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, clinical data readouts, financial updates, and investor events drawn from press releases and regulatory disclosures.
Recent Aclaris news has focused on its immunology pipeline, including ATI-2138, a potent and selective oral ITK/JAK3 inhibitor, and its antibody franchise targeting TSLP and IL-4/IL-13 pathways. The company has reported positive Phase 2a results for ATI-2138 in moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis, initiation and progress of a Phase 2 trial of its anti-TSLP monoclonal antibody bosakitug (ATI-045) in atopic dermatitis, and Phase 1a and Phase 1b development of its bispecific anti-TSLP/IL-4Rα antibody ATI-052, including a Phase 1b proof-of-concept trial in atopic dermatitis.
Investors and followers of ACRS can use this news feed to track key milestones such as interim and top line clinical results, updates on additional indications for ATI-2138, and timelines for proof-of-concept and later-stage trials. The page also captures corporate developments, including quarterly and year-to-date financial results, cash runway commentary, index inclusions such as the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index, and participation in healthcare and biotechnology conferences and R&D Day events.
By reviewing the ACRS news page regularly, readers can follow how Aclaris communicates progress across its oral kinase inhibitor and biologics franchises, how it describes the evolution of its multi-stage portfolio, and how financial and strategic updates align with its stated focus on patients with immuno-inflammatory diseases who lack satisfactory treatment options.
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced that Dr. Neal Walker, President and CEO, will present a company overview virtually at the H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference. The presentation will be accessible starting May 24, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. ET. Additionally, management will conduct 1x1 virtual meetings on May 23. This event marks a significant opportunity for investors and stakeholders to gain insights into Aclaris’ innovative drug candidates aimed at immuno-inflammatory diseases. The presentation will be archived on Aclaris’ website for 30 days.
Aclaris Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ACRS) reported its first-quarter 2022 financial results, revealing a net loss of $18.8 million, a decrease from $28.8 million in Q1 2021. Total revenue was $1.5 million, down from $1.8 million year-over-year. R&D expenses surged to $14.3 million, primarily due to increased costs for drug development. Aclaris activated multiple clinical sites for its Phase 2b trial of ATI-1777 for atopic dermatitis and anticipates data in 2023. Following a recent capital raise of $73 million, the company expects its cash runway to extend through 2025.
Aclaris Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ACRS) announced participation in a virtual fireside chat at the LifeSci Partners Immunology & Inflammation Symposium on May 11, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. ET. President and CEO Dr. Neal Walker and Consultant Walter Smith will discuss the company’s initiatives in developing novel drug candidates for immuno-inflammatory diseases. The chat will be accessible via Aclaris’ website and archived for 30 days. Aclaris is focused on innovative treatments for patients with unmet medical needs in immuno-inflammatory diseases.
Aclaris Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ACRS) announced its 2021 financial results, reporting a net loss of $90.9 million compared to $51.0 million in 2020. Total revenue increased to $6.8 million from $6.5 million. The company highlighted positive data from Phase 2a trials of zunsemetinib for rheumatoid arthritis and ATI-1777 for atopic dermatitis. As of December 31, 2021, Aclaris had $225.7 million in cash, sufficient to fund operations through 2024. R&D expenses rose to $43.8 million, driven by ongoing clinical trials. Aclaris aims to progress multiple drug candidates in 2022.
Aclaris Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company (NASDAQ: ACRS), announced that Dr. Neal Walker, its President and CEO, will join a fireside chat at the SVB Leerink Virtual 11th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on February 16, 2022, at 9:20 a.m. ET. Aclaris management will also be available for virtual one-on-one meetings that day. The fireside chat webcast can be accessed via the company's website and will be archived for 30 days. Aclaris focuses on developing novel treatments for immuno-inflammatory diseases, backed by a strong R&D pipeline.
Aclaris Therapeutics has appointed James Loerop as Chief Business Officer, effective January 31, 2022. Loerop brings over two decades of experience in business development, most recently serving as Executive Vice President at Anika Therapeutics. His expertise is expected to enhance Aclaris' global business development strategy for its drug pipeline targeting immuno-inflammatory diseases. Additionally, John Schindler, Ph.D., has been named Senior Director of Discovery Research, focusing on early-stage targets.
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRS) has announced updates on its clinical programs and R&D operations as of January 11, 2022. Two Phase 2 studies of Zunsemetinib for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) are underway, aiming to evaluate efficacy and optimal dosing. Additionally, the company has initiated a first-in-human Phase 1 trial of ATI-2138, targeting T-cell mediated autoimmune diseases. Notably, Aclaris has strengthened its R&D team and is planning to fill key leadership positions following the departure of Chief Medical Officer David Gordon.
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced participation by Dr. Neal Walker, its President and CEO, in a fireside chat at the H.C. Wainwright BioConnect Virtual Conference. The event will be available starting January 10, 2022, at 7:00 a.m. ET, and interested parties can access the webcast through the "Events" page on Aclaris' website. The company is focused on developing innovative drug candidates for immuno-inflammatory diseases, addressing significant unmet medical needs.
Aclaris Therapeutics (NASDAQ: ACRS) announced the publication of preclinical research on zunsemetinib in pancreatic cancer in the journal Science Translational Medicine on December 1, 2021. This study, conducted in collaboration with Washington University School of Medicine, identifies the MK2/HSP27 axis as a key survival mechanism for pancreatic cancer cells under chemotherapy stress. Results showed that zunsemetinib significantly increased mouse survival when combined with FOLFIRINOX therapy. Aclaris is considering advancing this research into clinical trials for pancreatic cancer treatment.
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRS) announced that the FDA has allowed its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for ATI-2138, an oral ITK/TXK/JAK3 inhibitor aimed at treating psoriasis. The company is set to provide more details on this and other drug candidates during a virtual R&D Day on December 7, 2021. Topics will include ATI-450 and ATI-2231, both MK2 inhibitors, and an Oral Gut-restricted Discovery Program. Participation in this event can be accessed via conference call or webcast from Aclaris’ website.