SSTR awarded to RaeSedo, LLC: Development of surfactant protein A-derived peptidomimetics for the treatment of asthma
Drs. Monica Kraft and Julie Ledford received SSTR funding for a Phase I proposal to develop new, short peptide derivatives and mimetics of the active region of surfactant protein-A (SP-A), a protein that regulates key innate immune functions in the lung, and perform a drug screen that identifies those most active and stable with similar …