MGNX Rises After Gilead Exercises Option on Bispecific Program
Gilead pays MacroGenics $10 million to license a TRIDENT-based bispecific for solid tumors, extending its cash runway to 2028.
Gilead pays MacroGenics $10 million to license a TRIDENT-based bispecific for solid tumors, extending its cash runway to 2028.
Mereo BioPharma shares rose ~27% after a key option-and-license deal for alvelestat with Sentynl and an updated cash runway into late 2027.
AC Immune’s ACI-7104 receives FDA Fast Track and IND clearance for early Parkinson’s. Phase 2 VacSYn trial can now expand to US sites.
Strong results matched but did not beat Bimzelx, triggering sell-the-news.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals acquires Actio Biosciences for up to $1.32 billion, adding experimental drug ABS-1230 for rare KCNT1 epilepsy with no approved treatments.
Silence Therapeutics reports 88% response rate for divesiran in polycythemia vera Phase 2 trial. Quarterly dosing could challenge Takeda’s rusfertide.