Kardigan Inc.

Kardigan Inc. is on the Cruelty Free Investing use of animals list because they conduct pre-clinical studies of their drugs on animals to assess a product’s safety profile.

Supporting Evidence:

The company stated in the following report that they exploit animals for drug testing.

“In the setting of myosin-inhibition mimicking MYH7 DCM mutations, Danicamtiv was observed to restore function both biochemically and biomechanically, restoring enzymatic activity of myofibrils and restoring systolic tension in skinned isolated fibers, resulting in the restoration of cardiac function and cardiac output production in vivo in both rats and pigs.” (Page 158) Read the full document