Description
CinCor Pharma, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company.
The Company is focused on developing its lead clinical candidate, CIN-107, for the treatment of hypertension and other cardio-renal diseases. CIN-107 is a highly selective, oral small molecule inhibitor of aldosterone synthase, the enzyme responsible for the synthesis of aldosterone in the adrenal gland. CIN-107 has been designed to use a differentiated mechanism of action, direct inhibition of aldosterone synthase production, with the target of providing an improved treatment for patients suffering from hypertension, or high blood pressure.
In addition to hypertension, the Company is developing CIN-107 for the treatment of primary aldosteronism (PA) and exploring its utility in ameliorating complications of chronic kidney disease (CKD). It also exploring its utility in ameliorating complications of CKD. It is conducting a Phase II clinical trial, which it refers to as its BrigHtn trial.