Purified Omega 7 Palmitoleic Acid is a "Medical Breakthrough" that is clinically shown to reduce C-Reactive Protein (CRP), and prevent the buildup of atherosclerotic plaque by optimizing cholesterol and reducing inflammation in the arteries.
2. Overview
Tersus Pharmaceuticals
Provinal® Purified Omega
7
Scientific Overview
The Business Opportunity
Regulatory Situation
Timeline to Market
3. Tersus Pharmaceuticals
Founded in 2009
In 2010, Tersus was recipient of “Affordable
Care Act Grants to Support Groundbreaking
Biomedical Research”
In 2011, conducted research, launched
Provinal®, and built a global and scalable
supply chain
In 2012, launched several products,
conducted more research, and Dr. Michael
F. Roizen became Chairman of Scientific
Advisory Board
4. The high cost of poor health
Chronic disease has overtaken
infectious disease as #1 threat
globally
1 of 2 people die of heart attack or
stroke and never knew what hit them
More than $1 trillion wasted annually
in the U.S. alone (as well as loss of
life and productivity)
8. Purifying Palmitoleic Acid
"Design is the first
signal of human
intention” ~ William
McDonough, Cradle
to Cradle
WHO places palmitic
acid in the same
category of
cardiovascular risk as
transfat: “How much
transfat would you like
in your supplement?”
Source: World Health
Organization
11. Provinal® - Business Opportunity
CVD
Not just
cholesterol &
triglycerides
but
inflammation
Attacks multiple pathways to combat:
Atherosclerosis, Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Fatty Liver
12. Provinal® - Business Opportunity
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Avg CRP
Reduction
Avg TG
Reduction
Avg LDL
Reduction
Avg HDL
Increase
67
36
10.3 4.2
Omega 7 Clinical Trial
% Change for 16 Subjects in one month
taking 210 mg/day
A clinical trial was conducted
by Dr. Luis Martinez at the
Xyrion Physician Training and
Specialty Clinic in Puerto
Rico. Dr. Martinez is a Board
Certified Lipidologist, Anti-
Aging and Regenerative
Medicine Specialist, residency
trained in
Preventive, Occupational, and
Environmental Medicine.
This small clinical – a pre-
curser to a larger 54
person, double-blind, placebo
controlled experiment.
14. Provinal® - Business Opportunity
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
Lovaza (4g) Algal DHA
(7.5g)
Krill Oil (3g) Vascepa (4g) Palmitoleic
Acid
(210mg)
1%
15% 17% 22%
67%
Comparison to Omega 3 Products
Avg Reduction CRP in one month
15. Provinal® - Summary of Benefits
Lowers C-reactive protein ("CRP" -
which measures inflammation in the
body)
Lowers trigylcerides and hepatic fat
accumulation,
Lowers bad cholesterol, and
Increases good cholesterol.
16. The Business Opportunity: “5 areas in
arterial aging YOU can impact”
1. Endothelial & Grout Injury/dysfunction
2. Quality of LDL Repair
3. Chronic Inflammation
4. Acute Inflammation/Rupture
5. Platelet/Clot Aggregation on injury
~ Dr. Michael F. Roizen, MD
17. 5 areas in arterial aging YOU can
impact with Aspirin:
1. Endothelial & Grout Injury/dysfunction
2. Quality of LDL Repair
3. Chronic Inflammation
4. Acute Inflammation/Rupture
5. Platelet/Clot Aggregation on injury
~ Dr. Michael F. Roizen, MD
18. 5 areas in arterial aging YOU can
impact with Aspirin & Omega 7:
1. Endothelial & Grout Injury/dysfunction
2. Quality of LDL Repair
3. Chronic Inflammation
4. Acute Inflammation/Rupture
5. Platelet/Clot Aggregation on injury
~ Dr. Michael F. Roizen, MD
19. Provinal® - Regulatory Situation
GRAS Certified by AIBMR
Structure Function Claims
Helps maintain normal triglycerides *
Helps maintain normal C-reactive
protein (CRP) levels *
20. Provinal® - Time to Market
The raw materials required to
produce Provinal® are:
abundant,
sustainable, and
scalable
– and the company has secured a global
supply.