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22 May 2012

ElexoPharm Receives EUROSTARS Grant for Program Targeting Mitochondrial Diseases

This grant will support an ambitious scientific collaboration to discover treatments for mitochondrial diseases with high unmet medical need.

A EUROSTARS grant of €2.1 million has been awarded to a transnational consortium consisting of Khondrion BV ( Nijmegen), Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre (RUNMC, Nijmegen), Pharmacelsus GmbH (Saarbruecken) and ElexoPharm GmbH (Saarbruecken).

 

This grant, which for the German partners comes from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), will support an ambitious scientific collaboration to discover treatments for mitochondrial diseases with high unmet medical need (approximately 300,000 patients in industrialized countries).

 

During the three years’ grant period, each partner of this multidisciplinary European consortium will contribute its expertise to reach their shared goal. ElexoPharm is responsible for the design and synthesis of

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