The natural world is rich in chemical compounds with remarkable medicinal properties. A notable example is penicillin, discovered by chance from the Penicillium mold.
ChromaDex wins orphan designation for rare ataxia drug – Pharmaceutical Technology
Ataxia telangiectasia is a rare, inherited, progressive childhood disorder for which symptoms manifest neurologically and immunologically. Chromadex is developing a candidate to treat ataxia telangiectasia.