GB Sciences Begins Proof of Concept Studies with Michigan State University for the Treatment of Cytokine Release Syndrome

If successful, information from this preclinical research would be applied as portion of the help for an Unbiased New Drug (IND)-submitting with the US Food items and Drug Administration (Fda) for the use of GBS’ Cannabinoid Made up of Intricate Mixtures (CCCM™) to treat the likely-lethal Cytokine Launch Syndrome connected with COVID-19 and other harmful hyperinflammatory situations.

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current: Jan 25, 2021 07:00 EST


GB Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: GBLX), by means of GBS International Biopharma, Inc. (“GBS”), has executed a Sponsored Research Arrangement with Michigan Condition University (MSU) to obtain beneficial proof-of-thought facts to aid the use of their new proprietary cannabinoid made up of complex mixtures (CCCM™) for the treatment method of Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) and associated hyperinflammatory disorders this sort of as macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in COVID-19 individuals. CRS, MAS, and ARDS are the top causes of deaths in COVID-19 patients. GBS’ CCCM™ were developed to minimize the lifestyle-threatening degrees of specific cytokines and pro-inflammatory processes brought on by SARS-CoV-2 infections, even though preserving those people immune functions and cytokines that are required for combating the viral infection.

“The human major blood cell screens performed at MSU are condition-of-the-science versions for evaluating the results of compounds on the human immune system, permitting assessment of the anti-inflammatory potential of GBS’ cannabinoid that contains advanced mixtures,” stated Dr. Norbert Kaminski, Director of the Institute for Integrative Toxicology, Professor of Pharmacology & Toxicology, and Director of the Centre for Exploration on Component Security at MSU. “Our exceptional human immune mobile types enable us to evaluate the immune modulating properties of these CCCM™ mixtures on the whole complement of immune mobile varieties when these immune cells are interacting with just about every other, like they naturally do in the human physique. In addition, our human immune mobile systems provide the precision to measure certain cytokines that are being introduced from different immune mobile varieties in response to immunological stimuli in the existence of GBS’ CCCM™.”

“MSU’s human immune cell versions will also be used to assess the impression of GBS’ CCCM™ on CD4+ and CD8+ T cells, these white blood cells liable for immunity in opposition to a virus, to even more GBS’ therapeutic objective of downregulating the generation of precise cytokines produced in response to viral bacterial infections. We look forward to performing on these promising research with Dr. Kaminski to further the improvement of our novel therapies for cytokine launch syndrome, MAS, and ARDS in COVID-19 clients, which pose a worldwide well being hazard through this pandemic and outside of,” stated Dr. Andrea Little-Howard, Chief Science Officer and Director of equally GB Sciences, Inc. and GBS World Biopharma, Inc. “If successful, data from this preclinical analyze would be utilized as part of the help for an Unbiased New Drug (IND)-filing with the US Food stuff and Drug Administration (Fda) for the use of GBS’ CCCM™ to handle the possibly-deadly Cytokine Launch Syndrome associated with COVID-19 and other unsafe hyperinflammatory situations.”

About GB Sciences, Inc. and GBS World wide Biopharma, Inc.

GB Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: GBLX), via their Canadian entity, GBS World wide Biopharma, Inc., is a focused biopharmaceutical study and cannabinoid-centered drug development firm whose purpose is to develop patented formulations for harmless, standardized, cannabinoid therapies that goal a range of professional medical circumstances in equally the pharmaceutical and wellness marketplaces. 

About Michigan State College

Michigan Condition College is the nation’s pioneer land-grant college and just one of the major investigation universities in the globe. Every day, Spartans function to address the most urgent worldwide issues even though giving life-changing options to a numerous and inclusive educational local community. Positioned in East Lansing, three miles east of Michigan’s capitol in Lansing, MSU’s campus is a person of the greatest and greenest in the nation. Top rated-rated courses, superior-caliber possibilities and an inclusive, collaborative community help Spartan learners to make powerful, personalized paths and to contend with the most effective in the entire world. https://msu.edu

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GB Sciences, Inc.,                                                                            
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GBS World Biopharma, Inc.
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Michael Farley, PhD President & Director
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