May 22, 2013 9:04 AM ET

Biotechnology

Company Overview of Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Company Overview

Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc discovers and develops proprietary and orally available small molecule drugs to treat diseases associated with aging, such as chronic disorders involving metabolic and inflammatory dysfunctions and neurodegenerations. The company focuses on sirtuin biology, medicinal chemistry, clinical and translational medicines, and drug products process development and formulation. It also focuses on sirtuins, which comprises seven NAD+-dependents and protein deacetylase enzymes associated with the aging process. Sirtris Pharmaceuticals offers SIRT1, a therapeutic target for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, as well as neurodegenerative, cardiovascular, and inflammatory disea...

Detailed Description

200 Technology Square

Cambridge, MA 02139

United States

Founded in 2004

60 Employees

Phone:

617-252-6920

Fax:

617-252-6924

www.sirtrispharma.com

Key Executives for Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Chief Executive Officer
Age: 56
Co-Founder
Age: 42
Co-Founder
Age: 58
Co-Founder and Director
Age: 71
Co-Founder and Business Development/Biology Consultant
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Key Developments

Sirtris Pharmaceuticals Shuts Cambridge, Mass, Offices
Mar 13 13

GlaxoSmithKline announced that it is closing Cambridge, Mass, offices of Sirtris Pharmaceuticals unit, laying off some of firm's 60 employees and transferring others to Glaxo research lab in Pennsylvania.

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