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SBIR Phase I: Regulation of Hyperinflammation and Cell Survival Under Hypoxia with NELL1/N — NSF Award to NELLONE THERAPEUTICS, IN

The broader impact of this Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) project is the development of a first-in-class therapeutic that minimizes lung damage and promotes tissue healing under the adverse environment of viral infection. The current standard of care for COVID-19 patients battling SARS-CoV-2 infection is lim

Award titleSBIR Phase I: Regulation of Hyperinflammation and Cell Survival Under Hypoxia with NELL1/N
Award ID2045393
AwardeeNELLONE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
CityKNOXVILLE
StateTN
Amount obligated$242,342
Principal investigatorCymbeline Culiat
ProgramSBIR Phase I
Start date04/01/2021
AbstractThe broader impact of this Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) project is the development of a first-in-class therapeutic that minimizes lung damage and promotes tissue healing under the adverse environment of viral infection. The current standard of care for COVID-19 patients battling SARS-CoV-2 infection is limited to supportive care, long hospitalization, and re-purposed anti-inflammatory or anti-viral drugs. Many survivors suffer long-term lung scarring that reduces respiratory functio
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