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A Biotech company with headquarters
and laboratories located in central Paris, France.
Founded in February 2000 by a small group of internationally
renowned scientists : Adam Telerman, M.D., Ph.D., Robert Amson M.D.
together with Georges Charpak, Ph.D. (1992 Nobel Prize laureate
in physics), Daniel Cohen, M.D., Ph.D.( author in 1996 of the first
physical map of the human genome), Joseph Schlessinger, Ph.D. and
Claude Hennion, Ph.D.
Main goal : develop a new generation of innovative drugs
against cancer.
Scientific milestones :
Isolation of single revertant cells from different cancer
cell lines and the identification of over 200 genes involved in
the process of tumor reversion/suppression.
Identification of a "drugable" target.
Generation
of pharmacological compounds able to kill cancer cells.
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