Molecular Glue Degraders Get Stickier With AbbVie/Neomorph Deal

AbbVie is the latest large pharma to join in the race to develop molecular glue degraders, while it marks Neomorph’s third major deal worth more than $1bn in just under a year.

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Who: AbbVie and Neomorph

What: The two companies have signed a collaboration and option-to-license deal to develop molecular glue degraders in oncology and immunology.

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