Fiscal Year:
1986
Title:
SYNTHESIS OF ETIOCHOLANOLONE FOR USE IN APLASTIC ANEMIA
Agency:
HHS
Contract:
N/A
Award Amount:
$495,000.00
Abstract:
THE USE OF -ETIOCHOLANOLONE AND -ETIOCHOLANOLONE IN APLASTIC ANEMIA SHOWS PROMISE, BUT THE SUPPLY IS VERY LIMITED DUE TO THE LACK OF A GOOD SYNTHESIS FROM READILY AVAILABLE MATERIAL. -ETIOCHOLANOLONE WOULD BE LESS TRAUMATIC TO THE PATIENT, BUT IS NOT READILY AVAILABLE AGAIN FOR THE ABOVE MENTIONED REASON. DURING PHASE I, REASONABLE AND ECONOMIC SYNTHESES OF -ETIOCHOLANOLONE AND -ETIOCHOLANOLONE FROM READILY AVAILABLE RAW MATERIALS HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFULLY DEVELOPED THUS PERMITTING THE SYNTHESIS OF SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES OF THESE AGENTS FOR LARGE-SCALE CLINICAL TRIALS. PHASE II FUNDS ARE BEING SOUGHT TO CARRY OUT CLINICAL TRIALS IN APLASTIC ANEMIA AS WELL AS TOXICOLOGY STUDIES WITH COMPETENT INVESTIGATORS.
Principal Investigator:
Norman Applezweig
Principal Investigator
2122650650
Business Contact:
Small Business Information at Submission:
Progenics, Inc.
442 West 44nd Street New York, NY 10036
EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS:
N/A
Number of Employees:
N/A
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
HUBZone-Owned:
No