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OXIS International

OXIS International, Inc. develops technologies and products to research, diagnose, treat and prevent diseases of oxidative stress associated with damage from free radical and reactive oxygen species.The company holds the rights to three therapeutic classes of compounds in the area of oxidative stress, and has focused commercialization programs in clinical cardiovascular markers, including MPO (myeloperoxidase) and GPx (glutathione peroxidase), as well as a highly potent antioxidant, Ergothioneine, that may be sold over-the-counter (OTC) as a dietary supplement.
OXIS has acquired a 51% interest in and has the option to purchase the remaining 49% of BioCheck, biocheckinc.com. BioCheck, Inc. is a leading provider of high quality enzyme immunoassay research services and products including immunoassay kits for cardiac and tumor markers, infectious diseases, thyroid function, steroids, and fertility hormones. The company operates a 15,000 square-foot, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) certified cGMP, and ISO device-manufacturing facility near San Francisco, California. BioCheck has advanced developmental programs on two promising cancer biomarkers, related to the Id-gene, and the HMGA2 gene. Id proteins play a significant role in the process of tumor related angiogenesis and other functions related to blood vessel formation. The HMGA2 gene has been implicated in aggressive forms of breast cancer.


Contact Details:
323 Vintage Park Drive Suite B
Foster City
California
94404
United States of America
Tel:800.547.3686 or 650.212.2568
Fax:650.212.2569
Email:ussales@oxis.com
WWW:

www.oxis.com/




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OXIS International Patents:

US Patent No.Title
6407083 Uses of novel organoselenium compounds with pro-oxidant activity
5543298 Method for assaying the sod activity by using a self-oxidizable compound necessary for its implementation, self-oxidizable compounds and preparation thereof
5817520 Spectrophotometric methods for assaying total mercaptans, reduced glutathione (GSH) and mercaptans other than GSH in an aqueous medium reagents and kits for implementing same
5952187 Topiramate immunoassay
5973009 Aromatic diselenides and selenosulfides, their preparation and their uses, more particularly their therapeutical use

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