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Alphageneron Pharmaceuticals Signed Exclusive License Agreement With Multimmune GmbH For ...
Alphageneron PharmaceuticalsFebruary 4, 2021 GMT
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alphageneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., (Alphageneron) signed an Exclusive License Agreement with Multimmune GmbH, of Munich, Germany, (Multimmune) on October 1st, 2020, for its clinical stage autologous Natural Killer (“NK”) cell therapy and companion diagnostic platform, for all fields worldwide.
The autologous NK cell therapy redirects a patient’s NK cells to target a cell membrane form of Heat Shock Protein 70 (Hsp70) which has been discovered to be highly expressed on many cancer cells, but not on healthy cells. NK cells are harvested from the patient’s blood, activated