A sweet therapeutic for vascular disease in pregnancy

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/2005061

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Funded Activity Summary

This project will advance a new drug to treat pregnant women diagnosed with the disease preeclampsia, and prevent them and their baby from becoming seriously ill. It will investigate how a novel sugar compound acts directly on the mother's blood vessels to restore normal vascular function, and provide the necessary preclinical proof-of-concept data to proceed to clinical trials.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2020

End Date: End date not available

Funding Scheme: Ideas Grants

Funding Amount: $685,453.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

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Other Keywords

biosensor | blood vessels | intracellular signalling | nitric oxide