The NIH has awarded Hesperos Inc. a $2 million dollar research grant to develop an advanced, animal free platform to test the potency of Botulinum Toxin (BoT).
Development of an Overdose Model doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-35694-4 Press Release Link to Publication This research provides an accurate way to model overdose in the lab, using human brain cells programmed to respond to many different opioids. Amid an … Read More
In a recent study published in Biomaterials, a team of researchers led by Hesperos Chief Scientist Dr. J. Hickman established a significant finding to better understand ALS etiology and potential new treatment targets.
Hesperos, Inc. appoints new Chief Executive Officer, Dr. James Kronauge I’m excited to join Hesperos as we expand the capabilities of the Human-on-Chip platform enabling drug developers unprecedented insight into specific disease states, especially for rare … Read More
1) Validates use of Human-on-a-Chip system to mimic disease mechanisms of rare autoimmune neuropathies that cannot be replicated in animal models.
2) Efficacy data from microphysiological system supported the authorization of a clinical study (NCT04658472) in 2021 through collaboration with Sanofi.
Hesperos, Inc is proud to announce Dr. Virginia Smith’s recent publication in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology which validates the Human-on-a-Chip method to model the rare autoimmune disease, Myasthenia Gravis. Read the full press release below: … Read More
Hesperos and Tabula Rasa receive $1.9M National Institutes of Health Research Grant Focused on Preventable Drug-Induced Alzheimer’s Disease
New study published in Nature Scientific Reports validates the utility of Human-on-a-Chip to model Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
UCF/HESPEROS RESEARCHERS UTILIZE HUMAN-ON-A-CHIP® APPROACH TO MODEL ALS PATHOLOGY Key Findings Data supports use of functional neuromuscular junction (NMJ) system to evaluate amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pathology First study to validate the use of Deanna protocol in … Read More
— New publication in Advanced Science validates potential use in evaluating certain immune responses in drug discovery and systemic diseases, including Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)— — Hesperos’ immune system-on-a-chip features recirculating immune cells with the key … Read More