Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. and Wuxi Apptec Co. Ltd. have divulged sphingosine 1-phosphate S1P3 receptor antagonists reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, liver diseases, neurodegeneration, and metabolic, endocrine, cardiovascular and respiratory disorders.
Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. terminated development of CTX-177 (ONO-7018), its ex-oncology candidate in-licensed from Chordia Therapeutics Inc. in December 2020 for up to ¥52.9 billion (US$370.37 million).
Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has entered into a drug discovery collaboration agreement with Reborna Biosciences Inc. to generate RNA-targeting novel small molecules in the field of the central nervous system.
Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has entered into a drug discovery collaboration agreement with Reborna Biosciences Inc. to generate RNA-targeting novel small molecules in the field of the central nervous system.
Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. struck a licensing deal with Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc. for sapablursen, which is in phase II trials for polycythemia vera. Under terms, Osaka, Japan-based Ono gains an exclusive license to develop and commercialize sapablursen worldwide. Carlsbad, Calif.-based Ionis will be responsible for completing the ongoing phase II Imprssion study, while Ono will be responsible for subsequent development, regulatory filings and commercialization.
Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. struck a licensing deal with Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc. for sapablursen, which is in phase II trials for polycythemia vera. Under terms, Osaka, Japan-based Ono gains an exclusive license to develop and commercialize sapablursen worldwide. Carlsbad, Calif.-based Ionis will be responsible for completing the ongoing phase II Imprssion study, while Ono will be responsible for subsequent development, regulatory filings and commercialization.
Becoming the second drug approved by the U.S. FDA for tenosynovial giant cell tumors, Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s oral CSF1R inhibitor vimseltinib, newly branded Romvimza, could take significant market share from a competitor in the same class. A phase III trial showed a higher objective response rate with Romvimza than a separate phase III trial showed with Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd.’s Turalio (pexidartinib), and the latter’s label contains a boxed warning on rare but serious and sometimes life-threatening liver side effects.
Ono Pharmaceutical Co Ltd., Vanderbilt University and Wuxi Apptec Co. Ltd. have disclosed potassium channel subfamily K member 2 (TREK-1; KCNK2) and or member 10 (TREK-2; KCNK10) blockers reported to be useful for the treatment of depression, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders and bipolar disorder, among others.
Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has entered into a drug discovery collaboration agreement with Congruence Therapeutics Inc. to generate novel small-molecule correctors against multiple protein targets in the oncology area.
Equillium Inc. plans to continue on its own with itolizumab – now the top pipeline priority – as Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. Is letting expire the option for rights to the monoclonal antibody, designed to target the CD6-ALCAM signaling pathway.
