Ösel

[ œ-zuhl ]

noun

1. German name of Saaremaa.

Example Sentences

Of these therapeutics, LACTIN-V, a lab-grown species of Lactobacillus crispatus developed by California biotech company Osel, is the farthest along in the clinical pipeline.

From Scientific American

Studies have shown that naturally high levels of Lactobacillus in the vagina can help to protect women against HIV.2 Osel is attempting to enhance the bacteria’s protective properties by modifying it to carry a human protein that prevents HIV from infecting immune cells.

From Nature

Synlogic, Osel and other companies say they have never observed this type of gene transfer but agree that it is possible.

From Nature

The biotechnology firm Osel in Mountain View, California, plans to seek US government approval later this year for a strain of Lactobacillus that has been engineered to prevent HIV transmission.

From Nature

Osel, the company based in Mountain View, California, that developed Lactin-V, is putting the product through clinical testing as a therapeutic drug, rather than as a supplement, which means it must demonstrate efficacy.

From Nature