This page contains the list of companies in Biotechnology category. Click on the company name to get further details of the company.

CSL Behring is among the world's largest fully integrated plasma collection companies. Through subsidiary CSL Plasma (formerly ZLB Plasma), the company collects plasma through dozens of facilities in the US and Germany. CSL Behring also develops plasma protein biotherapeutics to treat a range of health ailments, including bleeding disorders (such as hemophilia), immune system deficiencies, and respiratory disease (including emphysema). Biotherapeutics are also used in critical care settings for surgical and wound healing applications. CSL Behring is a subsidiary of Australian biopharmaceutical firm CSL Limited.

CSL Limited is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the research, development, manufacture, marketing and distribution of biopharmaceutical and allied products. It operates in three segments: CSL Behring, which is engaged in manufacturing, marketing and developing plasma products; Intellectual Property Licensing, which is engaged in licensing to unrelated third parties of intellectual property generated by the Company, and Other Human Health, which comprises CSL Bioplasma and CSL Biotherapies. These businesses manufacture and distribute biotherapeutic products. It operates in Australia, United States, Switzerland and Germany.

Curis, Inc. company was founded in 2000 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Curis, Inc., a drug discovery and development company, focuses on the research and development of cancer therapeutics. The company, in collaboration with Genentech, is conducting a pivotal Phase II clinical trial on its lead molecule, GDC-0449 in advanced basal cell carcinoma patients, as well as various Phase II clinical trials in first-line metastatic colorectal cancer and in advanced ovarian cancer patients. It is also evaluating CUDC-101, a small molecule that is in a Phase I clinical testing and is designed to target histone deacetylase (HDAC), epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), and epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (Her2). In addition, Curis has a development candidate, CUDC-305, a Heat Shock Protein 90 (Hsp90) inhibitor.

CXR Biosciences Ltd. company was founded in 2001 and is based in Dundee, the United Kingdom. CXR Biosciences Ltd. provides drug development solutions and investigative toxicology services. Its drug development solutions include bioavailability, patient response variation, drug/drug interactions, drug reactions, toxicity, reactive metabolites, customized assay development, and anticancer drug development services. The company also offers mechanistic toxicology, collaborative research, and microarray services. In addition, it provides various preclinical screening systems that include Hepatic Reductase Null, which is used for determining the role of hepatic P450 metabolism in drug disposition; ToxReporter Mice for the mechanistic assessment of potential toxic effects in vivo; antioxidant response elements; ToxReporter cell lines for drug safety screening; and nuclear hormone receptor transactivation assays. Further, the company licenses its products.

CyBio just might supplant the underpaid laboratory research assistant, so efficient are its automated systems; in all, the company makes it easier for laboratory scientists to focus on research and less on the repetitive processes involved therein. CyBio develops, produces, and markets technology platforms for drug discovery. With more than 15 years of experience in the field, CyBio provides the tools for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, including pipetting instruments for liquid handling, incubating, and replicating, as well as software and system integration, for automated screening and reading.

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a development-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel, mechanism-targeted drugs to treat human cancers and other serious disorders. Its orally-available drugs in clinical development include Sapacitabine (CYC682), an oral nucleoside analogue, which is in phase II studies for the treatment of hematological malignancies, such as acute myeloid leukemia in the elderly, myelodysplastic syndromes, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, and lung cancer; Seliciclib (CYC202), a CDK (cyclin dependent kinase) inhibitor, which is in phase II studies for the treatment of lung cancer and nasopharyngeal cancer; and CYC116, an Aurora kinase and VEGFR2 inhibitor that is in phase I studies for patients with solid tumors. The company, through its subsidiary, ALIGN Pharmaceuticals, LLC, markets directly Xclair Cream for radiation dermatitis, as well as Numoisyn Liquid and Numoisyn Lozenges for xerostomia in the United States. It focuses on building a diversified biopharmaceutical business focused in hematology, oncology, and other therapeutic areas based on a portfolio of commercial products and a development pipeline of novel drug candidates.

Cypress Bioscience, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is based in San Diego, California. Cypress Bioscience, Inc. provides therapeutics and personalized medicine services. The company focuses on addressing the needs of physicians and their patients by identifying unmet medical needs in the areas of pain, rheumatology, and physical medicine and rehabilitation, including challenging disorders, such as fibromyalgia and rheumatoid arthritis. It offers Savella, a dual-reuptake inhibitor that preferentially blocks the reuptake of norepinephrine for the management of fibromyalgia. The company provides personalized medicine services, which include tests that are validated analytically and clinically to provide physicians with actionable information to help manage their patients care, including predicting the likelihood of developing disease or optimizing therapy. Its personalized medicine services include Avise PG, a test that supports dose optimization and therapeutic decision making for patients taking methotrexate, a therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA); and Avise MCV, a test that aids in the diagnosis and prognosis of RA. The company has a license agreement with Pierre Fabre Medicament to develop and sell products with the compound milnacipran as an active ingredient for various indications in the United States and Canada; a collaboration agreement with Forest Laboratories, Inc. for the development and marketing of milnacipran; and a reformulation and new product agreement with Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.

CytoGenix, Inc. company was founded in 1995 and is based in Houston, Texas. CytoGenix, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on the development and commercialization of its proprietary technologies for identifying and silencing disease causing genes; and expressing proteins for applications, such as vaccines and isolating novel nucleic acid-based anti-microbial compounds. The companys technologies include gene silencing techniques (ssDNA) applicable to genes from pathogenic organisms or selected genes from a patient to prevent the expression of harmful proteins; a novel, cell free process to produce large quantities of DNA (synDNA) for use in its own products and for sale to other biopharmaceutical or life science companies; and a methodology to isolate and characterize novel DNA-based drugs (Oligogenix) to which harmful bacteria have not developed resistance. Its products under development include SIMPLIVIR, an anti-herpes topical compound; Oligogenix technique based compounds against methicillin and vancomycin resistant staphylococcus aureus; and DNA vaccines for use in humans, poultry, aquaculture, and cattle. The company in collaboration with the United States Department of Agriculture, engages in a project to develop a synDNA based vaccine against brucellosis, a zoonotic disease which is easily transmitted from animals to humans.

Cytokinetics, Incorporated company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California. Cytokinetics, Incorporated, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery and development of small molecule drug therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases and cancer. The company’s lead product includes CK-1827452, a cardiac muscle myosin activator, which is in Phase IIa clinical trials for the treatment of heart failure. Its products under development stage comprise Ispinesib, a kinesin spindle protein inhibitor that is in Phase I/II clinical trials for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer; SB-743921, which is in Phase I/II trials to treat patients with non-Hodgkin or Hodgkin lymphoma; and GSK-923295, centromere-associated protein E inhibitor, which is in Phase I clinical trials to treat patients with refractory solid tumors. The company’s products under preclinical stage consist of CK-2017357, a skeletal sarcomere activator for the treatment of diseases and conditions associated with muscle weakness or wasting; and smooth muscle myosin inhibitor for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension, and diseases and medical conditions associated with bronchoconstriction. It has a strategic alliance with Amgen Inc. to discover, develop, and commercialize novel small-molecule therapeutics that activate cardiac muscle contractility for applications in the treatment of heart failure, as well as with GlaxoSmithKline to develop GSK-923295.

Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of medical technologies to enable the practice of regenerative medicine. The company develops its product pipeline for the treatments of cardiovascular disease, spinal disc degeneration, gastrointestinal disorders, liver and renal disease, and pelvic health conditions. Its principal products include the Celution System family of products, which processes patients' cells at the bedside in real time. Each member of the Celution System family of products consists of a central device, a related single-use consumable used for each patient procedure, proprietary enzymes, and related instrumentation. The company also offers Celution 800/CRS System for the European cosmetic and reconstructive surgery market through a network of medical distributors; and the Celution 900/MB in Japan through its commercialization partner as part of the StemSource Cell Bank, which prepares cells for cryopreservation. Cytori Therapeutics is conducting two clinical trials on adipose-derived stem and regenerative cells processed with the Celution 600 System in patients suffering from chronic myocardial ischemia and in heart attack patients. In addition, it develops and sells thin film bioresorbable implants in Japan. Further, the company operates a tissue bank facility for the preservation of stem and regenerative cells extracted from adipose tissue. Additionally, it has a joint venture with Olympus Corporation to develop and manufacture second generation devices based on its Celution system.
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