Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Cambridge, MA United States
| 200 Technology Sq. | Phone: 617-252-6920 |
| Cambridge, MA | Fax: 617-252-6924 |
| 02139 | |
| United States |
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Sirtris can help keep you healthy in your golden years. The biopharmaceutical company focuses on developing drugs for treating ailments of aging. Its primary candidate is designed to treat Type 2 Diabetes, which is associated with obesity, by providing health benefits similar to calorie restriction without a change in diet. Other candidates include drugs to treat cancer, cardiovascular, and other diseases often linked to obesity. Sirtris owns or licenses several patent applications for sirtuins, a class of enzymes believed to be associated with the aging process. The activation of sirtuins helps reduce weight gain and improve glucose levels and insulin sensitivity. Sirtris is a subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline.

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Financials
| Company Type | SubsidiarySingle Location |
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| Fiscal Year-End | December |
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| Employees | 57 |
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