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Apr 16, 2008

Aeolus Pharmaceuticals : AEOL 10150 Protects Lungs from Fractionated Radiation

April 15, 2008 -Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB: AOLS) reported data published in the peer-reviewed journal, Free Radical Research, show the Companys lead compound, AEOL 10150, provided statistically significant protection of the lungs of Fisher 344 rats exposed to fractionated radiation in a study led by Zeljko Vujaskovic, M.D. Ph.D. of Duke University. The study also demonstrated that the compound reduced markers for tissue hypoxia, angiogenesis, inflammation and oxidative stress in rats studied in this experiment.

The primary objective of this study was to determine whether administration of AEOL 10150 reduces the severity of long-term lung injury induced by fractionated radiation.. [PDF] Aeolus Pharmaceuticals' Press Release -