Pharma giant AstraZeneca has signed a deal to acquire a preclinical oral PCSK9 inhibitor asset from Dogma Therapeutics, a portfolio company of Viva Biotech. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. AstraZeneca intends to take the PCSK9 inhibitor program into clinical trials in 2021 for dyslipidemia and also familial hypercholesterolemia. People having dyslipidemia, […]
NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals, a Boston-based clinical-stage pharma company, has wrapped up its previously announced merger with Gemphire Therapeutics, a Michigan-based clinical-stage biopharma company focused on developing therapies for dyslipidemia and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NASH). The new combined company will be called NeuroBo Pharmaceuticals, which will focus on advancing a clinical-stage pipeline targeting neurodegenerative diseases. NeuroBo, […]