CNS Contract Research Corporation (CNS) is a private pre-clinical neurological disease speciality laboratory located in Charlottetown PE. It maintains close affiliations with one of the leading veterinary schools in Canada, the Atlantic Veterinary College. CNS offers a range of proprietary cell-based and animal models for pre-clinical evaluation of test compounds for neurodegenerative disease. CNS has extensive expertise in behavioural and cognitive assessment.
• Designed to be a preferred provider of high quality and cost effective pre-clinical contract research
• The CNS CRO service offering utilizes unique proprietary models of neurological diseases
– Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, ALS, Stroke, Epilepsy, and Schizophrenia
• Functions as an independent state-of-the-art extension of a clients' own discovery process, allowing the client to evaluate candidate neuroprotectants in a timely cost effective manner
• Specializes in a wide range of behavioral testing
– detailed evaluation of various aspects of memory, learning and cognitive decline
• The CNS CRO offers a new standard in pre-clinical neurological disease testing
– Slowly progressive models
– Close parallels to human disease progression
– Sophisticated behavioral testing
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| IMPORTANCE OF EARLY STAGE MODELS |
Greengard (Nobel Laureate 2001) believes that success against Alzheimer’s likely depends on improving diagnosis – which would enable clinical trials to treat early stage victims, rather than late- stage sufferers who are “already too far advanced in the disease process” for drugs to do any good. (REF) |
| Watch the CNSCRO Video About our early Stage Models |
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| CNS events ... |
| BIoPartnering North America, Vancouver, February 27, 28 2012 |
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