TPD A Rising Option For Korean Pharma Seeking New Modalities

SK Biopharm Making Aggressive Move

Highlighted by SK Biopharmaceuticals’ recent decision to acquire the US-based ProteoVant Sciences, Korean pharma firms are stepping up deals and collaborations in the hot TPD space, which is expected to continue to attract global investors and big pharma interest.

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Korean Firms Actively Looking For Opportunities In TPD • Source: Shutterstock

Targeted protein degradation (TPD) is becoming a popular choice for Korean pharma firms looking for new drug modalities and growth engines. They are making diverse moves, largely seeking R&D collaborations, M&A and investment.

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