Deal Snapshot: Teaming again with the Shanghai biotech, AstraZeneca will seek assays that can be incorporated into companion diagnostics for Lynparza in prostate and breast cancer.
Who: AstraZeneca/Amoy Diagnostics
What: Previously partnered on companion diagnostic development for ovarian and breast cancer, AstraZeneca and AmoyDx will attempt to develop such tools for
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Both high-profile failures and small investments that are yielding success so far characterize the dealmaking in MASH over the past 15 years or so.
BioMarin’s chief business officer James Sabry told Scrip that Inozyme’s enzyme replacement therapy INZ-701 aligns with the company’s existing portfolio and its areas of dealmaking focus.
GSK’s $1.2bn payout for Boston Pharma’s efimosfermin is the first billion-dollar-plus MASH deal in nearly nine years, but several other advanced MASH programs could be positioned for takeout.
ADARx CEO Zhen Li told Scrip the collaborators will advance novel siRNA medicines, but ADARx retains its clinical-stage and many preclinical programs and remains open to more deals.
