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Potential treatment for psoriasis to be commercially developed under worldwide patent deal

Innovation Research

An anti-inflammatory peptide discovered by David Greaves and his group in the Dunn School of Pathology will be tested for its ability to treat psoriasis following a licensing deal between the University of Oxford’s ISIS Innovation and San Francisco start-up Rogne Biosciences.

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