Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is based in Carlsbad, California. Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., through its drug discovery platform based on antisense technology, discovers and develops drugs that bind to RNA antisense technology. The company has commercialized its antisense drug and has 19 drugs in development. Isis' drug development programs are focused on treating cardiovascular, metabolic, and severe neurodegenerative diseases and cancer. It licenses its drugs to partners prior to late-phase development and commercialization. The company and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals jointly own Regulus Therapeutics Inc., a company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of microRNA therapeutics. Isis is the owner or exclusive licensee of approximately 1,600 issued patents worldwide.
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Executives
Founder, Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres.
Dr. Stanley T. Crooke
Chief Operating Officer
Ms. B. Lynne Parshall J.D.