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In 2011, the company was granted an Exclusive License<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2011/11/17/2011-29726/prospective-grant-of-exclusive-license-development-of-cannabinoids-and-cannabidiols-based |title=Prospective Grant of Exclusive License: Development of Cannabinoid(s) and Cannabidiol(s) Based Therapeutics To Treat Hepatic Encephalopathy in Humans. |publisher=federalregister.gov |date= |accessdate=2011-11-17}}</ref> by [[National Institutes of Health]] – Office of Technology Transfer ([[NIH Office of Technology Transfer|NIH-OTT]]) for the Commercialization of patent {{patent|US|6630507}}, “Cannabinoids as Antioxidants and Neuroprotectants."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestreet.com/story/11609018/1/kannalife-sciences-inc-signs-exclusive-license-agreement-with-national-institutes-of-health-office-of-technology-transfer-nih-ott.html |title=Kannalife Sciences, Inc. Signs Exclusive License Agreement With National Institutes Of Health Office Of Technology Transfer (NIH-OTT) |publisher=thestreet.com |date= |accessdate=2012-07-09}}</ref>
In 2011, the company was granted an Exclusive License<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2011/11/17/2011-29726/prospective-grant-of-exclusive-license-development-of-cannabinoids-and-cannabidiols-based |title=Prospective Grant of Exclusive License: Development of Cannabinoid(s) and Cannabidiol(s) Based Therapeutics To Treat Hepatic Encephalopathy in Humans. |publisher=federalregister.gov |date= |accessdate=2011-11-17}}</ref> by [[National Institutes of Health]] – Office of Technology Transfer ([[NIH Office of Technology Transfer|NIH-OTT]]) for the Commercialization of patent {{patent|US|6630507}}, “Cannabinoids as Antioxidants and Neuroprotectants."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestreet.com/story/11609018/1/kannalife-sciences-inc-signs-exclusive-license-agreement-with-national-institutes-of-health-office-of-technology-transfer-nih-ott.html |title=Kannalife Sciences, Inc. Signs Exclusive License Agreement With National Institutes Of Health Office Of Technology Transfer (NIH-OTT) |publisher=thestreet.com |date= |accessdate=2012-07-09}}</ref>


Kannalife is currently conducting research and development at the [[Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.genengnews.com/gen-news-highlights/kannalife-in-r-amp-d-collaboration-for-cannabinoid-based-drugs/81248179/ |title=Kannalife in R&D Collaboration for Cannabinoid-Based Drugs |publisher=Genengnews.com |date= |accessdate=2013-04-04}}</ref> in Doylestown, PA, for a target drug candidate, [[KLS-13019]]<ref name=Kinney-2016>{{cite journal|author1=William A. Kinney |author2=Mark E. McDonnell |author3=Hua Marlon Zhong |author4=Chaomin Liu |author5=Lanyi Yang |author6=Wei Ling |author7=Tao Qian |author8=Yu Chen |author9=Zhijie Cai |author10=Dean Petkanas |author11=Douglas E. Brenneman |title=Discovery of KLS-13019, a Cannabidiol-Derived Neuroprotective Agent, with Improved Potency, Safety, and Permeability|journal=ACS Med. Chem. Lett.|doi=10.1021/acsmedchemlett.6b00009}}</ref> to treat [[Hepatic encephalopathy]] and [[Chronic traumatic encephalopathy|CTE]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.foxnews.com/health/2014/11/10/medical-marijuana-company-developing-drug-to-protect-nfl-players-brains/ |title=Medical marijuana company developing drug to protect NFL players’ brains |last=Mulvihill Moran |first=Jessica |date=November 9, 2014 |work=Fox News |accessdate=2014-11-09}}</ref> an oxidative stress related disease that affects the cognitive and behavioral functions, and the wellness of the brain.
Kannalife is currently conducting research and development at the [[Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.genengnews.com/gen-news-highlights/kannalife-in-r-amp-d-collaboration-for-cannabinoid-based-drugs/81248179/ |title=Kannalife in R&D Collaboration for Cannabinoid-Based Drugs |publisher=Genengnews.com |date= |accessdate=2013-04-04}}</ref> in Doylestown, PA, for a target drug candidate, [[KLS-13019]]<ref name=Kinney-2016>{{cite journal|author1=William A. Kinney |author2=Mark E. McDonnell |author3=Hua Marlon Zhong |author4=Chaomin Liu |author5=Lanyi Yang |author6=Wei Ling |author7=Tao Qian |author8=Yu Chen |author9=Zhijie Cai |author10=Dean Petkanas |author11=Douglas E. Brenneman |title=Discovery of KLS-13019, a Cannabidiol-Derived Neuroprotective Agent, with Improved Potency, Safety, and Permeability|journal=ACS Med. Chem. Lett.|doi=10.1021/acsmedchemlett.6b00009|pmc=4834656 }}</ref> to treat [[Hepatic encephalopathy]] and [[Chronic traumatic encephalopathy|CTE]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.foxnews.com/health/2014/11/10/medical-marijuana-company-developing-drug-to-protect-nfl-players-brains/ |title=Medical marijuana company developing drug to protect NFL players’ brains |last=Mulvihill Moran |first=Jessica |date=November 9, 2014 |work=Fox News |accessdate=2014-11-09}}</ref> an oxidative stress related disease that affects the cognitive and behavioral functions, and the wellness of the brain.


Kannalife was featured in [[Sports Illustrated]] article on using cannabinoids to treat [[chronic traumatic encephalopathy|CTE]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.si.com/nfl/2016/07/12/cannabis-cte-treatment-kannalife |title=How cannabis is helping one company research treatment of CTE |date=July 12, 2016|work=Sports Illustrated}}</ref>
Kannalife was featured in [[Sports Illustrated]] article on using cannabinoids to treat [[chronic traumatic encephalopathy|CTE]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.si.com/nfl/2016/07/12/cannabis-cte-treatment-kannalife |title=How cannabis is helping one company research treatment of CTE |date=July 12, 2016|work=Sports Illustrated}}</ref>

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KannaLife Sciences Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryPharmaceutical
Founded2010
FoundersDean Petkanas, Thoma Kikis
HeadquartersDoylestown, Pennsylvania And Huntington, New York
Total assetsExclusive License of patent US 6630507 
Websitehttp://kannalife.com
KannaLife was granted the Exclusive License by NIH-OTT for the commercialization of patent US 6630507  “Cannabinoids as Antioxidants and Neuroprotectants."

Kannalife Sciences Inc. is a bio-pharmaceutical and phyto-medical company based in Huntington, NY and Doylestown, Pennsylvania founded by Dean Petkanas and Thoma Kikis.[1] Kannalife was formed in 2010 and is involved in the research and development of novel new therapeutic agents designed to reduce oxidative stress, and act as immuno-modulators and neuroprotectants. It is a portfolio company of Medical Marijuana, Inc..[2]

In 2011, the company was granted an Exclusive License[3] by National Institutes of Health – Office of Technology Transfer (NIH-OTT) for the Commercialization of patent US 6630507 , “Cannabinoids as Antioxidants and Neuroprotectants."[4]

Kannalife is currently conducting research and development at the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center of Bucks County[5] in Doylestown, PA, for a target drug candidate, KLS-13019[6] to treat Hepatic encephalopathy and CTE,[7] an oxidative stress related disease that affects the cognitive and behavioral functions, and the wellness of the brain.

Kannalife was featured in Sports Illustrated article on using cannabinoids to treat CTE. [8]

References

  1. ^ Guion, Payton (November 12, 2014). "The NFL's Anti-Weed Policy Even Extends to Drugs That Could Prevent Brain Damage". VICE News. Retrieved 2014-12-12.
  2. ^ Leland, John (October 31, 2014). "For Pot Inc., the Rush to Cash In Is Underway". The New York Times. Retrieved 2014-10-31.
  3. ^ "Prospective Grant of Exclusive License: Development of Cannabinoid(s) and Cannabidiol(s) Based Therapeutics To Treat Hepatic Encephalopathy in Humans". federalregister.gov. Retrieved 2011-11-17.
  4. ^ "Kannalife Sciences, Inc. Signs Exclusive License Agreement With National Institutes Of Health Office Of Technology Transfer (NIH-OTT)". thestreet.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  5. ^ "Kannalife in R&D Collaboration for Cannabinoid-Based Drugs". Genengnews.com. Retrieved 2013-04-04.
  6. ^ William A. Kinney; Mark E. McDonnell; Hua Marlon Zhong; Chaomin Liu; Lanyi Yang; Wei Ling; Tao Qian; Yu Chen; Zhijie Cai; Dean Petkanas; Douglas E. Brenneman. "Discovery of KLS-13019, a Cannabidiol-Derived Neuroprotective Agent, with Improved Potency, Safety, and Permeability". ACS Med. Chem. Lett. doi:10.1021/acsmedchemlett.6b00009. PMC 4834656.
  7. ^ Mulvihill Moran, Jessica (November 9, 2014). "Medical marijuana company developing drug to protect NFL players' brains". Fox News. Retrieved 2014-11-09.
  8. ^ "How cannabis is helping one company research treatment of CTE". Sports Illustrated. July 12, 2016.