Cue Biopharma Collaborates with Boehringer Ingelheim to Develop B cell-Targeting Bispecifics for Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases
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- BI & Cue Biopharma have entered into a multi-year strategic research & license agreement to develop & commercialize CUE-501 for autoimmune diseases, with the potential to expand into other B cell-targeting bispecifics using Cue’s Immuno-STAT platform
- As per the deal, Cue Biopharma will receive a $12M upfront & ~$345M in research, development, & commercial milestones, starting with 2 preclinical milestones, plus research support payments & net sales-based royalties
- CUE-501 is a preclinical candidate that targets a B cell-specific membrane protein while engaging virus-specific memory T cells, allowing selective B cell depletion to reduce autoimmune & inflammatory responses
Ref: Globenewswire | Image: Cue Biopharma & Boehringer Ingelheim
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