RXi recently announced that it has entered into an exclusive option agreement to acquire MirImmune, an early-stage private company focusing on immune checkpoint modulation, in exchange for a share amount equal to 19.99% of RXi’s outstanding stock plus milestones. MirImmune had previously licensed RXi’s sd-rxRNA technology in March 2015 and has since selected six lead compounds, which will be used alone or in combination to develop cell therapy to treat cancer. The first cell thera
25 Oct 2016
Expanding into immuno-oncology
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Expanding into immuno-oncology
- Published:
25 Oct 2016 -
Author:
Maxim Jacobs -
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6
RXi recently announced that it has entered into an exclusive option agreement to acquire MirImmune, an early-stage private company focusing on immune checkpoint modulation, in exchange for a share amount equal to 19.99% of RXi’s outstanding stock plus milestones. MirImmune had previously licensed RXi’s sd-rxRNA technology in March 2015 and has since selected six lead compounds, which will be used alone or in combination to develop cell therapy to treat cancer. The first cell thera