Search | SBIR.gov

Would you like to sign up for e-mail updates?

Yes No

Home » Awards » SPHINGOGENE, INC.

Company Information:

Name: SPHINGOGENE, INC.

Address: 2114 VASI COURT
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29466 8866

Located in HUBZone: No

Woman-Owned: No

Minority-Owned: No

URL: N/A

Phone: N/A

Award Totals:

Program/Phase	Award Amount ($)	Number of Awards
STTR Phase I	$441,419.00	1

Award List:

Acid Ceramidase, Target for Cancer

Award Year / Program / Phase: 2009 / STTR / Phase I

Agency: HHS

Research Institution: MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA

Principal Investigator: Xiang Liu

Award Amount: $441,419.00

RI Contact: N/A

Abstract:

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Acid ceramidase (AC) has been implicated as a novel target for cancer therapy because of its pivotal role in regulating interconversion of three key bioactive lipids; ceramide (Cer), sphingosine (Sph) and Sphingosine-1- Phosphate (S1P). It is well known that Cer… More