Poland’s Ryvu To Feed Galapagos’ R&D Effort

New Drug Target For Anti-inflammatories Identified

Ryvu Therapeutics has added to its drug discovery collaborators with an early-stage deal with Belgium’s Galapagos.     

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Krakow, Where Ryvu Is Based. • Source: Shutterstock

Kraków, Poland-based Ryvu Therapeutics SA (formerly Selvita SA) is to collaborate with Belgium biotech, Galapagos NV, on the discovery of small-molecule product candidates for the treatment of inflammation, based on a novel drug target identified by Ryvu.

Galapagos’s own development efforts have meant it is nearing the market with its lead product, the JAK1 inhibitor, filgotinib, and has several other products in its pipeline,

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