industry contract research organizations pharmaceutical biotechnology headquarters austin texas united states products pharmacological discovery and drug development services . website www.altogenlabs.com altogen labs cro is a contract research organization cro providing pharmacological discovery and drug development services . altogen labs main focus is cancer research development of new medicines and associated oncology cro research services . altogen labs maintains a glp compliant laboratory performing preclinical research and biotechnology studies pharmacology and toxicology assays and in vivo experiments including cancer xenograft models pharmacokinetics pharmacodynamics and toxicology testing . 1 in 2013 altogen labs became part of texas venture labs at the university of texas at austin . 2 3 contents 1 operations 2 pre clinical and laboratory services 3 bioremediation services 4 references operations edit altogen labs provides glp compliant pharmacology and biotechnology contract research services worldwide . 4 company scientists offer life science research services to cancer research centers larger pharmaceutical companies and other biotechnology companies . 5 pre clinical and laboratory services edit altogen labs offers preclinical services including development of stable cell lines in vivo biodistribution studies and rnai gene silencing services . rnai services available are gene targeting sirna synthesis chemical modification of biological molecules functional in vitro validation sirna encapsulation in vivo sirna transfection and targeted tissue delivery . 6 in addition altogen labs performs in vivo toxicology analysis for preclinical studies . in vivo toxicology studies can include acute subchronic and chronic toxicity tests to study toxic effects of chemical substances . 7 in drug discovery altogen labs offers include the following in vivo efficacy tests teratoma formation and analysis cancer disease animal models and animal xenograft models . in addition other in vivo services including biomarker analysis immune response studies pharmacokinetics pharmacodynamics and sirna delivery and tissue targeting are available . 8 altogen labs offers in vivo tumor xenograft services for drug development studies to treat inflammation infectious diseases cancer pain immunology and obesity . 9 bioremediation services edit in addition altogen labs develops site specific bacterial strains for bioremediation purposes . 10 the company holds a patent for the methods for isolating and selecting appropriate bacteria for each remediation site . 11 in addition to being effective on oil spills these bacteria may also be used to remediate sites contaminated with persistent organic chemical spills including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons pesticides herbicides and other industrial and chemical manufacturing wastes and spills . 12 references edit http biosupplynet.com cfdocs suppliers supp det.cfm supp id 30776 http www.mccombs.utexas.edu centers texas venture labs for businesses tvl accelerator tvl companies altogen labs http biosupplynet.com cfdocs suppliers supp det.cfm supp id 30776 http www.businesswire.com news home 20131015006857 en altogen labs biology cro contract research services . u4yoxnjdxto http dallas.citybizlist.com article company profile altogen labs 0 http finance.yahoo.com news altogen labs provides biology cro 192000034.html http www.redorbit.com news science 1112832403 altogen labs offers new preclinical cro services to accelerate preclinical http www.news medical.net news 20110720 altogen labs introduces pyrosequencing services for hospitals research institutions.aspx http www.biospace.com news altogen labs provides biology cro contract 312022 http www.thestreet.com story 11749497 1 altogen labs announces patent filing for bioremediation process and oil spill cleanup products.html http www.google.com patents us20130330799 http www.thestreet.com story 11749497 1 altogen labs announces patent filing for bioremediation process and oil spill cleanup products.html retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title altogen labs cro & oldid 647211520 categories research support companiesbiotechnology companies navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 15 february 2015 at 07 26 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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