TheraMed Inc.
This article was originally published in Start Up
Executive Summary
To carry on work focusing on the oxygen-delivering capacity of red blood cells, EntreMed Inc, (best known for its anti-angiogenic molecules) created spin-off TheraMed Inc. TheraMed has developed a prototype device and is experimenting with different sorts of reagents, which it believes will enable the three basic sorts of blood cells--platelets, red cells and white blood cells--to be transformed into delivery vehicles for oxygen, drugs, and genes.