Development of a Novel Anti-inflammatory Peptide Therapy for Pulmonary Disease
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Organization
Eldec Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Award Date
Award Amount
250,000
Program Name
Small Business Research Loan
Program Category
Business Financing
Principal Investigator
Richard Shea
Fiscal Year
2019
Region
Research Triangle
Project Description:
Eldec is developing an inhalable peptide therapeutic against a novel target that has been proven to contribute to persistent inflammation in lung disease including asthma, COPD and Cystic Fibrosis. Eldec will use the SRL funds to support IND-enabling activities to advance novel peptide therapeutics for pulmonary disease.