A novel approach for treatment of Psoriasis
We offer a new approach for psoriasis treatment as we aim to develop a non-steroid based, topical pharmaceutical product with both hydrating and anti-inflammatory effect.
Liver fibrosis treatment candidate
Fibrotic disorders are an increasing cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide contributing to approx. 45% of deaths in the developed world. A major cause of liver fibrosis is NASH, a severe form of the metabolic condition non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Phenotype Diagnostics – Novel method for risk assessment and treatment stratification in men with prostate cancer
Prostate cancer (PC) is a common and multifocal disease, with symptoms ranging from harmless to lethal. In Sweden, about 10000 new cases are diagnosed every year.
G4 Cancer Cure Project – Increased patient survival in breast cancer
Triple-negative breast cancer, a hard-to-treat cancer subtype more common in young women, needs improved drugs to increase patient survival. Our innovation, a small molecule that targets G-quadruplex DNA structures, will selectively eradicate triple-negative breast cancer cells, and thereby improve treatment.
Mucocort – Oral patch for instant pain relief and faster healing of Recurrent Apthous Ulcers (RAS)
Recurrent aphthous ulcers (RAS) are mouth ulcers that can last for more than a week at each occasion and during that period patients often suffer and need sick leave. About 80% of all patient’s state that the pain from RAS is the main symptom. The innovative oral patch (MO45A) shields the ulcer giving instant pain relief and improves healing primarily through it´s extensive hygroscopic effect.
QureTech Bio – develops new alternatives to combat antibiotic resistance
QureTech Bio develops new first-in-class antibacterial agents to combat infectious diseases and the occurrence of antibiotic resistance. This is done either by a direct antimicrobial effect or by potentiating existing antibiotics and making them more effective without causing resistance.
Metacurum Biotech AB – Novel antibody treatment for metastatic cancers
MetaCurUm Biotech is developing a novel antibody treatment for metastatic cancers. The company´s drug development program is focused on transforming growth factor-beta (TGFβ) driven cancers, with the aim to optimize the treatment paradigms in aggressive forms of cancer with high unmet medical need such as prostate, lung, kidney, and endometrial cancer.
Vakona – A novel treatment of acne vulgaris
Acne vulgaris affects more than 80 percent of people at some point in their life and frequently continues into adulthood. Recent data suggest that there are about 680 million people living with acne around the world. This case focuses on a novel approach to fighting acne without the hazards of antibiotic resistance development.
New insecticides for control of disease-transmitting mosquitos
We are developing safe and resistance-breaking molecules that target an enzyme essential for nerve signaling in mosquitoes via a new mode of action. In contrast to current insecticides, we have designed our molecules to specifically target mosquitoes, without affecting other organisms.
Hiloprobe AB – improved colorectal cancer diagnostics
Hiloprobe AB has developed a superior method of diagnosing and prognosing patients with colorectal cancer after surgery. Their innovative clinical tool – the ColoNode is far more accurate than current standard procedures, opening up the possibility of personalized medicine within the colorectal cancer field.
