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Patent Highlights: Allosteric AR Modulators, Glycogen Synthase Inhibitors, and More

Drug Hunter

This edition includes Maze’s glycogen synthase 1 (GYS1) inhibitors that were recently licensed to Sanofi, allosteric androgen receptor (AR) modulators that may be of interest to targeted protein degradation researchers, and brain-penetrant HER2 and ROCK2 inhibitors.

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ARVINAS AND PFIZER ANNOUNCE GLOBAL COLLABORATION TO DEVELOP AND COMMERCIALIZE PROTAC® PROTEIN DEGRADER ARV-471

The Pharma Data

This collaboration has the potential to be transformational, as it combines our leadership in targeted protein degradation with Pfizer’s global capabilities and deep expertise in breast cancer. The companies will equally share worldwide development costs, commercialization expenses, and profits. Terms of the Collaboration.

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Biotech Risk Cycles: Assets And Platforms

LifeSciVC

In-licensing molecules from other players, due to a partner’s strategic shifts, budget challenges, or geographic access, can be a great way to jumpstart early stage companies around more advanced assets. That deal catalyzed it’s next financing and IPO… but the asset eventually failed. Intellia, Kymera , Dyne, Replimune, etc).