# AcuraStem

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/acurastem/  
**Website:** https://acurastem.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 0

AcuraStem, Inc. is a privately held, patient-based biotechnology company headquartered in Monrovia, California, developing therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases including sporadic ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The company's proprietary iNeuroRx drug-discovery platform builds disease models from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) taken from individual patients, in place of animal models, and pairs them with machine-learning analysis to identify and validate targets. Its lead antisense oligonucleotide candidate, AS-241 (PIKFYVE), is advancing toward first-in-human testing with California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) grant support. AcuraStem is a therapeutics developer rather than a software vendor: it publishes no public API, developer portal, SDK, or machine-readable contract of any kind. This profile records that absence with the probe evidence behind it.

## Kin Score — 7.4 / 100 (minimal)

Scored 2026-09-06 under rubric 0.19.0.

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 57.4 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 2.4 |
| Commercial Clarity | 10.5 |
| Access Clarity | 10.5 |

Regulatory layer — **Health**: 12.5 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 0.0 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Security (1)

- **Acurastem Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Tags

Company, Biotechnology, Therapeutics, Life Sciences, Drug Discovery, Neuroscience, Neurodegenerative Disease, ALS, Stem Cells, Machine Learning, Private Company

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/acurastem/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.