Company description

PhoenixBio Co., Ltd. provides contract study services for drug discovery and development primarily in Japan. The company uses PXB-mouse, a chimeric mouse with a humanized liver for use in drug development experiments; and in vitro studies using fresh human hepatocytes taken from PXB-cells. The chimeric mouse model with a humanized liver is used for in vivo studies in gene therapeutics, NASH/NAFLD drug development programs, anti-viral therapeutic tests, DMPK/toxicity studies, and custom transplantations. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Higashihiroshima, Japan.