Disc Medicine

Disc Medicine, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of treatments for hematologic diseases. The company is headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts and currently employs 155 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2020-08-12. The firm's pipeline includes bitopertin for the treatment of erythropoietic porphyrias (Eps), including erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) and X-linked protoporphyria (XLP), and Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (DBA); DISC-0974 for the treatment of anemia of myelofibrosis (MF), and anemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD), and DISC-3405 (formerly MWTX-003) for the treatment of polycythemia vera (PV) and other hematologic disorders. In addition, its preclinical programs also include DISC-0998, for the treatment of anemia associated with inflammatory diseases. Bitopertin is the lead product candidate in the Company's heme biosynthesis modulation portfolio. The company is developing DISC-3405, a monoclonal antibody against Transmembrane Serine Protease 6 that it licensed from Mabwell Therapeutics, Inc.