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Name:
ACUCELA, INC.
Address:
ACUCELA INC.
21720 23rd Dr. SE
Bothell, WA 98021
21720 23rd Dr. SE
Bothell, WA 98021
Located in HUBZone:
No
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
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Award Totals:
Award List:
Identifying Cytoprotectants for Photoreceptors and RPE Cells to Treat Dry AMD
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2007 / SBIR / Phase I
Agency:
HHS
Principal Investigator:
David W. Leung
Award Amount:
$99,295.00
Abstract:
DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the major cause of irreversible loss of vision in the adult population. AMD can be classified into the dry form and the wet form. The dry form involves apoptotic changes in
the photoreceptor cells or the retinal… More
In Vitro Assay to Assess Chemical Toxicity in Retinal Primary Cell Cultures
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2007 / SBIR / Phase I
Agency:
HHS
Principal Investigator:
Raymond D. Price
Award Amount:
$100,000.00
Abstract:
DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The average person in the U.S. contains detectable levels of more than 100 industrial compounds, pollutants, and chemicals, but predicting the relative risk of this exposure, especially over time, is challenging (US CDC
, 2003). Successful development and… More