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Affitech Acquires Pharmexa's Diabody Technology
November 14th, 2008
Affitech AS, the human therapeutic antibody company, today announced that it had acquired the full rights to the innovative diabody technology originally owned by Pharmexa A/S, a leading Danish immunotherapeutic and vaccine company. Also known as bi-specific single chain antibodies, diabodies are recombinant antibody-like proteins whose unique attributes make them attractive candidates for a variety of therapeutic applications. The acquisition follows an exclusive license of the diabody IP that Affitech obtained in 2007 from Pharmexa to carry out certain non-clinical GLP compliant studies, as well as sub-licensing arrangements with third parties. ...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-11-14)
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