Genome & Co. has shared data from a midphase trial testing its bacterial strain in combination with a checkpoint inhibitor. The readout encouraged the biotech to plan further clinical studies to validate the combination as a third-line treatment.
SEOUL, South Korea, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genome & Company (CEOs: Pae, Jisoo, Park, Hansoo), a global leading microbiome therapeutics developer, announced that this phase II trial (NCT05419362) will continue without modifications to move on to the second stage, based on the positive result of the interim analysis.
Microbiome contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) List Labs has partnered with the global clinical stage biotechnology company, Genome & Company. Republic of South Korea based Genome & Company has entered into agreements subject to regulatory approval to acquire controlling interest in U.S. based List Biological Laboratories, Inc. (List Labs). The resulting partnership creates the first global live biotherapeutic drug development company with integrated contract development and manufacturing capabilities.
With VCs ranging from Section 32 to Sanofi Ventures now behind it, Rome is working to hustle autoimmune and cancer drugs toward the clinic.
Genome & Company of South Korea has acquired a controlling interest in CDMO List Labs of San Jose, California, for $27 million.
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genome & Company (314130, CEO: Jisoo Pae, Hansoo Park), a global leading immuno-oncology firm, and Debiopharm, a Swiss-based biopharmaceutical company specializing in oncology and infectious diseases, today announced having entered into a research collaboration for the discovery of innovative cancer therapies in the expanding antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) class. This research collaboration has been undertaken with the goal of further exploiting this new therapeutic class, potentially offering cancer patients future treatments that efficiently target cancer cells while avoiding impact on healthy tissues.
SEOUL, South Korea, April 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Genome & Company (KONEX: 314130), a biotechnology company developing innovative therapeutics in immune-oncology, announced today that the United States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for GEN-001 for combination treatment with avelumab (BAVENCIO®) in patients with solid cancers. Avelumab is an anti-PD-L1 antibody co-developed and co-commercialized by Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer Inc.