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Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Launches Research Fund to Cure Pulmonary Fibrosis
POSTED BY PULMONARY FIBROSIS FOUNDATION ON 10/17/2011

New Awards Totaling $200,000 to be Offered in 2012;
Deadline for Letters of Intent is November 17, 2011

CHICAGO, October 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) announced today that it has established the PFF Research Fund to Cure Pulmonary Fibrosis, a fund created to support research that will assist in the development of successful therapies for pulmonary fibrosis (PF). PF is a progressive and ultimately fatal lung disease that affects more than 200,000 Americans, and takes an estimated 40,000 lives each year. The primary goal of the Fund is to help identify new treatments, and ultimately a cure for PF

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Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation to Fund Further Therapeutic Evaluation Studies for Compugen-Discovered Drug Candidate
POSTED BY PULMONARY FIBROSIS FOUNDATION ON 10/12/2011

Potential use of CGEN-25009 for treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis previously demonstrated in animal disease model

Studies to be undertaken at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Dorothy P. and Richard P. Simmons Center for Interstitial Lung Disease

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