RTP biotech banks federal grant to treat age-related disorders

Research Triangle Park-based ZenBio has banked a new federal grant aimed at the treatment of age-related disorders.   The $220,000, one-year grant was awarded to ZenBio on March 15 by the National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health. Through the Phase I Small Business Innovation Research grant, ZenBio will develop technology to use exosomes, or vesicles, secreted from stem cells to tre at such age-related disorders as chronic tendon injuries.  “We know that there are…
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