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Dupuytren’s disease company officially launches

by Shi En Kim
April 30, 2023 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 101, Issue 14

 

Ventoux Biosciences, a San Diego–based company that aims to treat fibrotic diseases such as Dupuytren’s, has launched. Surgery is the current standard of care for Dupuytren’s disease, an inheritable disorder characterized by curled fingers and impaired hand function. Ventoux CEO and founder Kurt Harrington is a Dupuytren’s patient. The company began the preclinical evaluation of its two small-molecule leads this quarter.

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