Deal Watch: Pfizer Begins 2018 With Two Deals, Including ALS Tie-Up With Sangamo

In addition to its latest collaboration with Sangamo, Pfizer also teams with Arvinas on protein-degradation therapies. AstraZeneca sells off four mature products to ANI, while Summit enhances its antibiotic capabilities with Discuva buyout and out-licenses Latin American rights to ridinilazole.

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Scrip regularly covers business development and deal-making in the biopharmaceutical industry. Below is a roundup of some of the most noteworthy recent transactions. Deal Watch is supported by deal intelligence from Strategic Transactions.

Pfizer Inc. unwrapped the new year with a pair of partnerships, going back to frequent previous partner Sangamo Therapeutics Inc

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