RegeneRx (RGN) Working with U.S. Military to Test Tβ4 Against Exposure to Chemical Agents in the Eye

June 22, 2009 11:19 AM EDT

REGENERX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (NYSE: RGN) announced that it is collaborating with the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (USAMRICD) and Dr. Gabriel Sosne, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Wayne State University, to evaluate Tβ4's (RGN-259 eye drops) ability to prevent or reduce damage to the eye caused by exposure to chemical agents. The ability to prevent or reduce such damage is the focus of substantial efforts by both the military and homeland security. The project will consist of a series of research experiments over the next twelve months with Tβ4, which is being commercially developed by RegeneRx and is in Phase II clinical trials.


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