Astellas to acquire Ganymed Pharmaceuticals in EUR1.28bn deal
Located in Mainz, Ganymed was established in 2001. It is engaged in the development of a new class of immunotherapeutic cancer drugs called ideal monoclonal antibodies (IMABs). The
Boehringer Ingelheim has received Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) approval for Jascayd (nerandomilast) to treat adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF).
Investors participating in the round included VI Partners via the Venture Incubator fund and Zürcher Kantonalbank. The proceeds will be used to progress a drug candidate from Inositec’s
The phase III randomized, double-blind, parallel arm, multiple dose, active comparator study also met secondary endpoints. The study included 645 patients diagnosed with moderate to severe active RA
Patients who received apatorsen treatment experienced a 20% reduction in risk of death, compared to patients receiving docetaxel alone (HR=.80; 95% CI: 0.65-0.98; p=0.078). The primary analysis was
Professor Eicke Latz, Director of the Institute, and Professor Matthias Geyer, Department Head for Structural Immunology, are scientific Co-founders of IFM Therapeutics. IFM Therapeutics’ scientific mission is to