Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited

Global alliance set to develop and market compounds for cardiovascular disease

Published in Physician Law Weekly, February 8th, 2006

Kau Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held biotechnology company, and Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited announced that Sankyo Company, Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daiichi Sankyo, and Kai Pharmaceuticals have entered an agreement for the global development and commercialization of KAI-9803, with an initial focus on cardiovascular disease.

KAI-9803, a delta protein kinase C (delta PKC) inhibitor, is a first-in-class agent for the prevention of myocardial tissue death and associated congestive heart failure in acute myocardial infarction patients undergoing revascularization procedures.

KAI-9803 is currently in a phase 1/2 clinical trial...

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