BioArctic receives grant from Vinnova for a collaborative research project to increase brain uptake of antibodies
Stockholm, Sweden, April 3, 2019 – BioArctic AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: BIOA B) announced today that the company has received a non-diluting grant of MSEK 5 from Sweden’s Innovation Agency, Vinnova, for a collaborative research project between industry and academia to develop multi-specific antibodies intended for immunotherapy in central nervous system (CNS) diseases. The research project involves BioArctic and two academic institutions at Uppsala University, Sweden – the Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences (coordinator), and the Department of Pharmaceutical Bioscience.