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Genisphere, MultiCell Technologies deal

August 12, 2013 7:00 AM UTC

The companies partnered to evaluate the use of Genisphere's 3DNA Dendrimer nanoparticle drug delivery technology with MultiCell's MCT-485 to treat hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The companies said they will develop and test in animal models formulations that are safe enough to allow parenteral IV or topical administration; achieve an increased bioavailability within a tumor and tumor cells; and contain a synthetic microRNA with one or more immune modeling and cytotoxic modes of action. MultiCell declined to disclose details, and Genisphere could not be reached. ...