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Genmab licenses MIF receptor target from Cytokine PharmaSciences

Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, December 21st, 2006

Genmab A/S and Cytokine PharmaSciences, Inc. announced that Genmab has licensed rights to the MIF receptor target from Cytokine PharmaSciences.

Genmab intends to develop therapeutic human antibodies to the licensed target. Details of the agreement were not disclosed.

"We are enthusiastic about this target, especially as there has been positive proof of concept data in experimental animal models," said Lisa N. Drakeman, PhD, chief executive officer of Genmab.

Denny Willson, president and CEO of Cytokine PharmaSciences, stated, "Genmab is a world-class company in the area of developing human antibody therapeutics. We are pleased to...

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