RNA BIOCHEMISTRY IS ONE OF THE MOST PROMISING AREAS OF MEDICINAL INNOVATION

First Health Pharmaceuticals has a leading position in the field of advanced RNA biochemistry. We aim to further develop our portfolio of highly active patented RNA Helicase inhibiting lead compounds and bring revolutionary pharmaceuticals to the market that will offer new hope for patients suffering from some of the most challenging diseases of our time.

HIV RESERVOIR REDUCTION

First Health Pharmaceuticals developed the first ever generation of Translation Inhibitor compounds effective against HAART resistant HIV strains and has been investigating potential wakeup strategies to be applied in a HIV Shock & Kill approach.

RNA TECHNOLOGY

The translation of RNA to proteins is fundamental for cell survival and replication, thus First Health Pharmaceuticals has set its RNA Research priorities on the development of RNA Helicase inhibiting lead compounds.

CANCER TARGETS

DDX3 RNA helicase has remarkable oncogenic properties. Its overexpression has been verified in various forms of cancer, among which the most malignant types of Breast and Lung cancer.

  • July 10, 2020
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  • Collaborations, First Health Pharma, RNA Viruses

First Health Pharma announces participation in a new CoViD-19 research project in the Netherlands

Clinically-validated nasal airway epithelial cell models for COVID-19 high throughput drug development As the unparalleled global health crises caused by the...
  • March 13, 2020
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  • First Health Pharma, In the News, RNA Viruses

Host factor-based early stage diagnosis of high risk CoViD-19 patients

A few days after the coronavirus disease 2019 (CoViD-19) outbreak turned out to be a pandemic, all of a sudden it...
  • January 23, 2020
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  • First Health Pharma, In the News, RNA Viruses

Sudden Coronavirus spread in China urges exploration of new cure pathways

The spread of novel coronavirus in China has been confirmed by Chinese authorities. After more than 290 sickened people and presumably...
  • December 5, 2019
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  • careers, First Health Pharma

We’re hiring!

Careers at First Health Pharmaceuticals Interested in joining us? Please have a look at our current vacancies. About First Health Pharma...
  • December 1, 2019
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  • AIDS, Events, First Health Pharma, HIV

World AIDS Day 2019 – Thriving Beyond The Red Ribbon

It’s World AIDS Day and it’s time to take a moment to not only draw conclusions on what has been done...
  • November 18, 2019
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  • AIDS, Events, First Health Pharma, HIV

Our Scientific Director Alessia Tarditi attended the 26th Anatomische Les with Anthony Fauci in Amsterdam

The 26th Anatomische Les (Anatomical Lesson in English) organized by the Amsterdam University Medical Center (AUMC) and de Volkskrant Dutch newspaper...