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The New York Times: Helping New Drugs Out of Research's 'Valley of Death'
May 2, 2011
… the standard model employed by the National Institutes of Health and major medical foundations. These groups are … insulates neural axons and is necessary to keep them healthy and signaling properly.) Nobody knows what causes …
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25 Years of Community and Connection
… investigator for BLAAC-PD at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport in Shreveport, Louisiana. …
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Nature News: Crossing the Barrier
August 18, 2010
… drug. That could change as early as this October, when 12 healthy volunteers in Kansas are slated to receive three … in the red on AGT-190. A $3-million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant funded the drug's development, and the …
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Newsweek: Desperately Seeking Cures
May 14, 2010
… Kleinman and her colleagues at the National Institutes of Health discovered that this molecule, called a peptide, … called the valley of death. The barriers to exploiting fundamental discoveries begin with science labs themselves. In … their experiments are elegant and likely to yield fundamental discoveries, even if they have no prospect of …