Satellos Bioscience Inc. announced that it has received CAD 44.545796 million in funding

Satellos Bioscience Inc. is a Canada-based a drug discovery and development company with a focus on muscle regeneration. The Company is focused on developing medicines to treat degenerative muscle conditions. Its MyoReGenX platform is specifically designed to recreate the specialized muscle stem cell niche in vitro. MyoReGenX platform enables to map pathways which modulate muscle repair and regeneration, identify, and confirm drug targets, and test drug candidates for their ability to restore muscle stem cell repair mechanisms that have been impaired by genetic mutations, disease or injury. Its lead program is an oral, small molecule drug candidate in development as a disease-modifying treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Its iCo portfolio includes Oral Amp B Delivery System, a patented oral transport technology and Bertilimumab a human monoclonal eotaxin antibody with potential to treat a range of allergic and inflammatory conditions mediated by eotaxin-1.