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Pro-Pharmaceuticals collaborates with Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Pro-Pharmaceuticals have entered into research collaboration with Brigham and Women's Hospital to evaluate the anti-fibrotic effects effects of some of the company's novel, carbohydrate compounds to treat acute and chronic kidney disease.

Pro-Pharmaceuticals engages in the discovery, development and commercialization of carbohydrate-based therapeutic compounds for advanced treatment of cancer, liver, microbial, cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases, and viral infections.

Anatole Klyosov,chief scientist, Pro-Pharmaceuticals, said: “Collaborating with Brigham and Women’s Hospital represents an exciting opportunity to partner with a premier academic hospital to further explore the use of our novel compounds to treat kidney fibrosis.”

According to the National Kidney Foundation, approximately 12 million people suffer from kidney fibrosis.