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Vifor Builds Its Kidney Disease Focus With $80m Angion Deal

Novel Drug Targets Two Kidney Injury Conditions

 
• By Andrew McConaghie

Deal helps Vifor pursue goal of becoming a leader in kidney disease therapies.

Kidneys
Vifor is on the hunt for new licensing deals, especially in nephrology, where it aims to be a market leader.

Vifor Pharma has struck a licensing deal worth up to $80m with Angion Biomedica for its novel candidate for patients with acute kidney injury, ANG-3777, currently in Phase III trials.

ANG-3777 is being developed for treatment of two kidney conditions, delayed graft function and cardiac

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