A.M.S. Mayer, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology

Department of Pharmacology
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Midwestern University
555 31st Street
Downers Grove, IL 60515

 

 

Phone: (630) 515-6951
Fax: (630) 515-6295
E-mail: amayer@midwestern.edu

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MARINE PHARMACOLOGY LINKS

  • Marine drugs (http://www.mdpi.org/marinedrugs/.) is a journal on the research, development and production of drugs from the sea, including marine natural product chemistry: Marine Drugs publishes  peer-refereed scientific articles online quarterly and is an open access online journal. More information on the journal can be found at the website shown above.
  • PharmaMar (http://www.pharmamar.com/Default.aspx) is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers and develops marine-based compounds for the treatment of cancer.  PharmaMar is headquartered in Madrid, Spain and is an operating unit of Zeltia, a publicly traded Spanish holding company.
  • Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, Center for Marine Biomedical and Biotechnology Research , Florida Atlantic University (http://www.fau.edu/hboi/MarineDrugDiscovery/index.php. The primary mission for the Center for Marine Biomedical and Biotechnology Research is to discover marine natural products with utility as medicines or as tools to allow us to better understand the molecular basis of disease.
  • Nereus Pharmaceuticals (http://www.nereuspharm.com) uses marine microbial sources for the discovery and development of treatments for cancer and inflammatory and infectious diseases.  The company is located in San Diego, California.
  • GlycoMar (http://www.glycomar.com) is an innovative biotechnology company that discovers and develops anti-inflammatory drugs based upon the glycobiology of marine organisms.  GlycoMar is located near Oban, Scotland.

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