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Induction of immunogenic cell death in cancer cells using modified ssRNAs

Induction of immunogenic cell death in cancer cells using modified ssRNAs

Value proposition Cancer immunotherapy is showing great promise against numerous cancer types in clinical trials. Consequently, this market is projected to rapidly grow to over $200 billion by 2021. Among the list of effective immunotherapies…

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Optimization of fiber optic probes for spectroscopic measurements

Optimization of fiber optic probes for spectroscopic measurements

Value Proposition Early detection of cancer greatly increases the chances for a positive outcome. The World Health Organization states that there are two major components of early detection of cancer: increased awareness and screening. Diffuse…

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Isolated organ viral, theraputic or cell therapy delivery

Isolated organ viral, theraputic or cell therapy delivery

Value proposition Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain the leading cause of death worldwide. The number of CVD patients with heart failure (HF) in the US is approaching 6.5 million adults and is estimated to increase by…

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Enhancing of homing and/or engraftment of cord blood mononuclear cells in the central nervous system

Enhancing of homing and/or engraftment of cord blood mononuclear cells in the central nervous system

Value Proposition Leukodystrophies are inherited disorders resulting in decreased motor function, muscle rigidity, degeneration of sight and hearing, and are ultimately fatal. There is a great lack of treatment, although cord blood mononuclear (CBM) and…

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Aptamers to Glycoprotein VI

Aptamers to Glycoprotein VI

Value Proposition Millions of Americans have received antiplatelet agents to prevent pathological blood clot formation (thrombosis). Platelets are the key prothrombotic element, forming aggregates that lead to blood clots. Antiplatelet therapies can counteract this process.…

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Controlling coagulation with aptamer combinations and aptamer-drug combinations and their antidotes

Controlling coagulation with aptamer combinations and aptamer-drug combinations and their antidotes

Value Proposition Millions of Americans have received anticoagulative agents to prevent pathological blood clot formation (thrombosis). For decades, warfarin and heparin have been the centerpiece of anticoagulative treatment. In the past decade, new anticoagulative agents…

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RNA Aptamers Targeting a coagulation Cascade Cofactor

RNA Aptamers Targeting a coagulation Cascade Cofactor

Value Proposition Thrombosis (blood clots within blood vessels) is a major underlying factor in many cardiovascular diseases and a major source for complications following hospital stays and surgeries. Venous thrombosis occurs in approximately 1 per…

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Ex vivo scavenging of pro-inflammatory nucleic acids by electrospun cationic nanofibers

Ex vivo scavenging of pro-inflammatory nucleic acids by electrospun cationic nanofibers

Value proposition Chronic wounds are a challenge to treat and consume a great deal of healthcare resources around the globe. In the setting of chronic wounds, dead and dying cells are continuously releasing nucleic acids…

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Improving osteoarthritis treatment through facilitated transport of bisphosphonates to chondrocytes by vitamin C

Improving osteoarthritis treatment through facilitated transport of bisphosphonates to chondrocytes by vitamin C

Value Proposition Osteoarthritis is the most prevalent of all forms of arthritis and the second greatest cause of disability worldwide. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that osteoarthritis affects over 30 million adults…

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MEK inhibitors as therapeutic agents and diagnostic tools for hemoglobinopathies, including thalassemia

MEK inhibitors as therapeutic agents and diagnostic tools for hemoglobinopathies, including thalassemia

Value Proposition Patients with sickle cell disease experience acute vaso-occlusive “crises”, which lead to significant pain, multiple organ damage, and eventually organ failure. Such crises are caused largely by their abnormal sickle red blood cells,…

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Biomarkers to measure patient platelet functional status on aspirin and predict cardiovascular events

Biomarkers to measure patient platelet functional status on aspirin and predict cardiovascular events

Value Proposition Aspirin is the most commonly prescribed anti-platelet medication for prevention of acute coronary syndrome (ACS), which continues to be the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the U.S. Aspirin has long been…

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Diagnostic and treatment for chronic and acute phase myeloid leukemia

Diagnostic and treatment for chronic and acute phase myeloid leukemia

Value Proposition While cancer therapies have increased survival for many tumor types, the reality is that 50-60% of cancer patients will die from the disease. This highlights a need for the continued search for targeted…

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