WEHI Spin-Out MuriGen Restructures G-CSF Antagonist Program With CSL
27th October 2008
MELBOURNE, Australia, October 27 /PRNewswire/ -- MuriGen Therapeutics today announced that its collaboration with CSL for
the development of a new class of drugs that target arthritis and other
inflammatory diseases has been restructured.
The collaboration was initially established in February 2006 by MuriGen
Therapeutics and Zenyth Therapeutics Limited (now part of CSL Limited) and is
developing therapeutic antibodies that inhibit the activity of the cytokine
granulocyte colony...
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Nventa Provides Corporate Update and Advancement Plans for HspE7, Hsp 6/11 and Poly-ICR
8th October 2008
SAN DIEGO, October 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Nventa Biopharmaceuticals Corporation (TSX: NVN), a company developing
innovative therapeutics for the treatment of viral infections and cancer,
today provided an update on its ongoing development programs. The company
also announced that it will initiate a corporate restructuring that will
extend the company's financial resources to pursue near-term corporate
development opportunities, sale of specific programs, M&A and alternative
financial arrangements to...
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Merck Serono and ZymoGenetics Restructure Partnership
3rd September 2008
GENEVA, Switzerland, September 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, and
ZymoGenetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZGEN), Seattle, United States, today announced a
restructuring of their partnership.
With respect to the ongoing development of atacicept, an investigational
drug for the treatment of various autoimmune diseases and B-cell
malignancies, ZymoGenetics has exercised its contractual right to convert to
a worldwide royalty license. By making this election,...
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