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Kleo Brings Small-Molecule Approach To IO With Three Technological Applications

 
• By Joseph Haas

Emerging Company Profile: Using IP licensed from Yale, Kleo is betting it can complement or replace existing immuno-oncology drugs, specifically Darzalex. In partnership with PeptiDream, it just unveiled its first candidate for clinical development.

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Kleo Pharmaceuticals Inc. thinks it can complement biological therapy in immuno-oncology and perhaps even supplant some of those therapeutics with a versatile, modular small molecule technology platform for developing drugs that will offer enhanced efficacy and better safety.

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