Anergis And Virometix Collaborate On Fast-Acting Allergy Immunotherapy

Combining Synthetic Virus-Like Particles With Contiguous Overlapping Peptides

An ultra-fast-acting allergy immunotherapy to induce tolerance to house dust mites is being sought in a collaboration between two Swiss biotechs, Anergis and Virometix.    

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Two Swiss biotechs, Anergis SA and Virometix AG, are to join forces on the development of “ultra-fast” allergy immunotherapies, using Anergis’s expertise in allergy R&D and Virometix’s ability to chemically synthesize virus-like particles for use in novel vaccines and immunotherapies.

The venture capital-backed Anergis has already taken a potential birch pollen allergy immunotherapy, AllerT, through to a proof-of-concept Phase II...

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