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Exemplar Genetics Awarded Subcontract to Advance New Therapeutic Models for Sickle Cell Disease
Exemplar Genetics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intrexon Corporation (NYSE: XON) committed to enabling the study of life-threatening human diseases, has been awarded a subcontract to create genetically engineered miniswine models of sickle cell disease as part of a national resource that could lead to new treatments for the disorder.
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