Johnson & Johnson strikes $1.2bn deal with Numab Therapeutics for atopic dermatitis candidate

Johnson & Johnson strikes $1.2bn deal with Numab Therapeutics for atopic dermatitis candidate

In a significant move to enhance its immunology offerings, Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire a wholly-owned subsidiary of Numab Therapeutics, gaining global rights to an investigational bispecific antibody, NM26. The deal, valued at approximately $1.25 billion, is poised to transform treatment paradigms in atopic dermatitis (AD) and potentially […]