Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited to Utilize Compugen Ltd.-Discovered Biomarkers for Pre-Clinical Detection of Drug-Induced Kidney Toxicity

TEL-AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Compugen Ltd. (NASDAQ:CGEN) announced today that Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has exercised its option to utilize in its research activities a novel combination of biomarkers, discovered by Compugen, for early detection of drug-induced nephrotoxicity. This biomarker combination was discovered under the umbrella of collaboration between Compugen and Teva. Compugen also announced today its plans to commercially introduce the markers through licensing arrangements during the second half of this year.
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