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Company Information:
Name:
RETROTHERAPY, LLC
Address:
4519 GRETNA ST
BETHESDA, MD 20814-3956
BETHESDA, MD 20814-3956
Located in HUBZone:
No
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
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Award Totals:
Award List:
Optimization of a method to reduce expression of progerin, the cause of HGPS (Pro
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2010 / SBIR / Phase I
Agency:
HHS
Principal Investigator:
Lloyd G. Mitchell
Award Amount:
$372,089.00
Abstract:
DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This proposal seeks to develop a specific and efficient means to reduce or eliminate the production of the progerin protein, the cause of the premature aging disease Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS). A de no
vo point mutation in codon 608 of the lamin… More
Development of tools to modify globin gene expression in stem cells
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2011 / SBIR / Phase I
Agency:
HHS
Principal Investigator:
Lloyd G. Mitchell – 301-503-1202
Award Amount:
$521,305.00
Abstract:
DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Development of tools to modify globin gene expression in stem cells The objective of this proposal is to develop a treatment for patients with sickle cell disease. The development of methods for treating common geneticdiseases, such as sickle cell disease remains… More