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Actelion
Actelion and Roche enter into autoimmune disorder collaboration
August 18th, 2006
Actelion, Ltd., (ATLN) and Roche (ROG) have entered into an exclusive worldwide collaboration to jointly develop and commercialize Actelion's selective S1P1 receptor agonist, an immunomodulator with the potential for once-a-day oral dosing. The compound is currently being developed in phase I. The two companies plan to jointly develop and commercialize this novel compound for multiple autoimmune disorders. Jean-Paul Clozel, MD and CEO of Actelion, commented: "I am very proud about our collaboration with Roche, an excellent partner to develop and promote multiple indications in parallel. Together, we are well prepared to turn Actelion's scientific...
Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2006-08-18)
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