Alliances
Merck and Orna will explore various therapeutic and vaccine programs in a collaboration worth a potential $3.5 billion.
In partnership with GentiBio, BMS aims to harness the capabilities of engineered Treg therapies to re-establish immune tolerance and repair tissue in patients living with IBD.
Using Cerevance’s proprietary NNETSseq technology platform, Merck and Cerevance have partnered to identify new targets for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.
Mersana unveiled a global collaboration with GSK, which gives GSK the exclusive option to co-develop and commercialize Mersana’s antibody-drug conjugate XMT-2056.
The agreement will grant Innovent exclusive development and marketing rights to tusamitamab in China, while Sanofi will be entitled to up to $81 million in milestones and royalties.
Roche signed a big $6 billion-plus collaboration deal with Poseida on blood cancers while its partner, AC Immune, parsed failed data on an Alzheimer’s drug to suggest a positive spin.
AbbVie and Sosei add neurological targets in new deal, TransCode and MD Anderson partner on RNA cancer therapies and Xenetic and VolitionRx unite to develop NETs-targeted therapies against cancer.
Marengo Therapeutics and Ipsen have entered into a strategic, multi-year partnership to usher two of Marengo’s precision T cell immuno-oncology candidates into the clinic.
Vertex and Verve announced they had entered an exclusive four-year research partnership to discover and nurture a gene editing therapy for yet-undisclosed liver disease.
In the latest in Nestlé’s efforts to establish a presence in the gastroenterology space, the company will pay over $40 million upfront to Enterome as part of a new partnership.
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