Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that focuses on developing treatments for serious diseases. The Companyâs portfolio includes novel soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) stimulators, namely praliciguat and olinciguat, as well as multiple research stage molecules. Praliciguat is a systemic sGC stimulator that is licensed to Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. for the treatment of rare kidney disease. Olinciguat is a vascular sGC stimulator that the Company intends to out-license for cardiovascular diseases. The Company operates through the human therapeutics segment. The Company is focused on identifying non-sGC stimulator assets within the central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic area to build a new portfolio. The Company is also evaluating other activities aimed at enhancing shareholder value, which potentially include collaborations, licenses, mergers, acquisitions and/or other targeted investments.
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