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Myeloma
Senesco Announces Results of Pre-Clinical Efficacy, Toxicology and Dose Ranging Studies for Multiple Myeloma Therapeutic Candidate
February 17th, 2009
Senesco Technologies, Inc. ("Senesco" or the "Company") (NYSE Alternext US: SNT) announced results of efficacy, toxicological and dose-finding studies in mice for its potential multiple myeloma drug candidate, SNS-01. SNS-01 is a nano-encapsulated combination therapy of Factor5A and an siRNA against Factor 5A. These studies, undertaken to determine the efficacy, maximum tolerated dose and the feasibility of long-term intravenous administration of SNS-01, were performed at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The Company's anti-myeloma efficacy study in severe combined immune-deficient mice with human multiple myeloma subcutaneous tumors tested SNS-01 dosages...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-02-17)
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