Eisai Entered into a Research Collaboration Agreement with Washington University School of Medicine to Develop New Therapies for Neurodegenerative Diseases
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- Washington University will receive milestones along with royalties on future sales of each licensed compound if Eisai exercises its options. Eisai to get an option right to develop & commercialize any compounds & biomarkers
- The collaboration combines Washington University scientists’ expertise in the fundamental & clinical research for ND with Eisai’s extensive experience in drug discovery & development to develop multiple novel therapeutic candidates along with discovering and identifying biomarkers within the next 5yrs. with the use of human biology
- E2814 is being studied in the P-II/III (Tau NexGen Study) for dominantly inherited Alzheimer's disease (DIAD). The study was conducted by DIAN-TU & led by the University’s School of Medicine
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