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On acquisition, Partners Group will work to strengthen Pharmathen’s business in Europe and the US, especially R&D, sustained release’ technologies, including long-acting injectables, slow-releasing oral drugs and ophthalmics segment.
Astellas gains rights to utilize the intravitreal retinotropic R100 adeno-associated virus vector invented by 4DMT for one genetic target implicated in rare monogenic ophthalmic diseases, with options to add up to two additional targets implicated for the same disease.
Under the agreement, Rentschler Biopharma’s ATMP site will support the bioprocess development of AAV material for planned pre-clinical testing of Ikarovec’s novel AAV-based therapy for the treatment of geographic atrophy.
Grifols will develop and commercialise immunoglobulin eye drops, SLG-100, for dry eye disease. An immunoglobulin eye drop is a biologic drug that contains naturally occurring functional antibodies generated from human plasma collected from thousands of healthy donors.
The proceeds will advance the development of Re-Vana’s novel and proprietary photo-crosslinked EyeLief®, EyeLief-SD™ and OcuLief® biodegradable drug delivery technologies and will enable expansion of the company’s operations and development teams.
This investment supports development of the GelMEDIX platform, which enables the delivery of therapeutics from small molecules to cell and gene therapies. HTL will produce methacrylate hyaluronic acid, a key component for specific parameters across the GelMEDIX pipeline.
The research team showed that ketamine down-regulates NRG1 expression in PV inhibitory cells, resulting in sustained cortical disinhibition to enhance cortical plasticity in adult visual cortex.
Samsung will provide CDO services from cell line development, process development, cGMP clinical manufacturing to IND filing support for the development and manufacturing of PMC-403 pipeline, the next generation therapeutic antibody candidate to treat neovascular disorders.
The expanded SAB will provide independent scientific review and guidance to the Company with regards to its R&D activities and product pipeline which includes company’s lead glaucoma asset as well as its products for dry eye, allergy, and other anterior segment conditions.
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