by | Feb 14, 2020 | Holtzman, Michael
— Description: 2ftgh-ISRE-CBG99 cell line- a report line for interferon stimulation. To create these cells the inventors generated a report plasmid of interferon-stimulated response element (5xISRE)-driven luciferase, and co-transfected this vector together with pPUR plasmid into the human 2ftgh fibr…
by | Nov 14, 2019 | Holtzman, Michael
— This is a trangenic mouse with the floxed Stat1 gene. This mouse can be breed with whole body or tissue specific Cre lines to knockout out STAT1 – which is a transcription factor that is essential for the interferon signaling pathway.
Publication: Respiratory Enterovirus (Like Parainfluenza Virus)…
by | Oct 22, 2019 | Alevy, Yael, Brett, Thomas, Holtzman, Michael, Patel, Anand, Patel, Dhara, Romero, Arthur
— Disease indications:
Drug format: small molecule
Drug class: first in class
Research stage and Preliminary data:
Preclinical development of the lead compound for respiratory disease includes in vitro and in vivo efficacy, selectivity and initial toxicity testing. Preclinical development of the…