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Sosei Heptares scores $5m milestone payment from Pfizer

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First subject dosed with new drug candidate from strategic collaboration. Sosei Heptares has received a $5m milestone payment from its strategic alliance partner Pfizer after the first subject in a clinical trial was dosed with a new drug candidate from the collaboration between the two companies.

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Sosei Heptares to Explore Structure-based Drug Discovery (SBDD) Approaches to Ion Channels through Strategic Technology Collaboration with Metrion Biosciences

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Ion channels represent a large but under-exploited class of drug targets beyond G protein-coupled proteins (GPCRs). Collaboration combines Sosei Heptares’ leading structure-based drug design platform with Metrion Biosciences’ ion channel expertise.

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Sosei Heptares’ COVID-19 Program Identifies Potent Broad Spectrum Anti-Viral Small Molecules for Further Development

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20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Sosei Group Corporation (“the Company”) (TSE: 4565) announces a progress update for its R&D program focused on the design and development of novel drugs targeting the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and to treat COVID-19. . TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, England , Nov. References. Hilgenfeld, Febs J.

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Sosei Heptares and Captor Therapeutics Enter Strategic Technology Collaboration Focused on Targeted GPCR Degradation as Novel Approach for Drug Design

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. Unique combination of novel technologies to enhance GPCR drug discovery and expand capabilities into wider drug target universe. Targeted protein degradation (TPD) is an approach whereby the body’s natural process for degrading proteins is diverted using small molecule drugs to eliminate disease-causing proteins.