Startup Licenses Invention to Enhance Skin Cancer Prevention
UA research has resulted in a melanin-producing compound for a systemic approach to preventing skin damage.
The University of Arizona has licensed two inventions developed in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry to startup MCR Therapeutics. The inventors, Minying Cai and Victor J. Hruby, developed targeted peptides through their research into drug design and bioactivity expression relating to hormone activity in the brain and periphery. (more…)