Development of Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide (VIP) Inhibiting Therapeutics

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Organization

North Carolina State University

Award Date

June 30, 2022

Award Amount

20,000

Program Name

Flash Grant

Program Category

Research and Equipment Support

Principal Investigator

David Zaharoff

Fiscal Year

2022

Region

Research Triangle

Project Description:

North Carolina State University received $20,000 to develop several antibody-based therapeutics which bind to and prevent the tumor-supporting activity of vasoactive intenstinal peptide, which is a signalling molecule with anti-inflammatory properties.