Synairgen

Synairgen is a University spin-off and public limited company (plc) [2][1][3] working in drug discovery and biotechnology. It was founded in 2003 by University of Southampton professors Stephen Holgate, Donna Davies and Ratko Djukanovic. The company develops drugs for respiratory diseases including COVID-19.[4][5][6][7][8]

Synairgen PLC
IndustryDrug discovery
Biotechnology
Founded2003 (2003)[1]
Founder
Headquarters
Southampton
,
United Kingdom
Websitesynairgen.com

A subsidiary of the company, Synairgen Research Limited,[9] works on research and development.[10][11]

References
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  8. Holgate, Stephen; Agusti, Alvar; Strieter, Robert M.; Anderson, Gary P.; Fogel, Robert; Bel, Elisabeth; Martin, Thomas R.; Reiss, Theodore F. (2015). "Drug development for airway diseases: looking forward". Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. 14 (6): 367–368. doi:10.1038/nrd4645. ISSN 1474-1776. PMID 26000726.
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  11. Graham, Flora (2020). "Daily briefing: Three vaccines show early promise for COVID-19". nature.com. Springer Nature.
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