Astellas and Sangamo Therapeutics Partner for Administering Genomic Therapies Targeting Neurological Disorders
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- Sangamo licensed the global rights for the use of STAC-BBB capsid (has depicted BBB penetration ability) to Astellas for 1 target, with option to add 4 more (on paying additional licensed target fees), for administering genomic therapies (IV) targeting neurological disorders
- As per the agreement, Sangamo is entitled for $20M upfront, additional over $1.3B as licensed target fees, milestones for 5 targets and net-sales-based tiered mid-to-high single digit royalties
- Sangamo will complete STAC-BBB capsid associated technology transfer while Astellas will handle all research, development, manufacturing, regulatory events & worldwide commercialization of the gene therapies
Ref: Astellas | Image: Astellas & Sangamo
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