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AbbVie Gives Up On One Of Alector’s Alzheimer’s Candidates But Plenty More In Pipeline

Partners Still Working On Another Drug

 
• By Ayisha Sharma

The major has terminated its deal with Alector for a SIGLEC-3 targeting Alzheimer’s candidate but is forging ahead with another novel drug covered by the firms’ collaboration in the challenging condition.    

AbbVie Has Reached The End Of The Road With AL003 • Source: Shutterstock

AbbVie Inc. has terminated its partnership with Alector Inc. for the latter’s novel Alzheimer’s candidate, AL003, but the US firm has another AbbVie-partnered drug up its sleeve plus a promising pipeline.

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