Annual Activities Report 2011 - INCT-Inofar - UFRJ

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INCT-INOFAR new medication research was the cover of Rio
Research Magazine, edited by the Foundation for Research Support
of Rio de Janeiro (FAPERJ), in March 2011:
“More and Better Drugs: Research network headquartered in Rio
opens new perspectives in the pharmaceutical field for the country”
Rio Research Magazine
Year 5, issue 14, March 2011
In an interview with Medical Research Magazine, Prof. Eliezer
J. Barreiro, INCT-INOFAR coordinator, discusses the process
of patent recognition in Brazil and talks about the LASSBio
596 molecule, a strong INCT-INOFAR candidate to become a
medication used on inflammatory respiratory illnesses, like asthma,
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and emphysema.
“The roadblocks to pharmaceutical innovation”
Medical Research Magazine
Issue 17, Jan-Mar 2011
In a special report on the International Year of Chemistry,
‘Chemistry and Derivates’ magazine talked about how the creation
of molecules capable of keeping the human body healthy may be
one of the most noble applications of Chemistry. INCT-INOFAR
coordinator, Prof. Eliezer J. Barreiro, was one of the researchers
interviewed in the article.
“Medications: health enhanced by Chemistry advances”
Chemistry and Derivates Magazine
Year XLVI – issue 513