AstraZeneca Doubles Down On Amyloidosis With Neurimmune Alliance

Fuels Ambition To Be Leading Heart Failure Firm

The UK major is paying $30m upfront and up to an extra $730m for the rights to Neurimmune’s NI006, which is in Phase Ib trials for the treatment of transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy.

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A month after inking a major licensing deal for Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s amyloidosis drug eplontersen, AstraZeneca PLC is expanding its efforts in the protein misfolding disorder space by bagging the rights to an early-stage candidate from Swiss biotech Neurimmune Holding AG.

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