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Alexion Exercises its Option to License Dicerna's Two Additional GalXC RNAi Programs

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Alexion Exercises its Option to License Dicerna's Two Additional GalXC RNAi Programs

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  • Alexion to pay $20M as an option exercise fee in exchange for exclusive rights to two additional targets within the complement pathway for the discovery and development of GalXC RNAi molecules
  • In Oct’2018- the companies collaborated to develop GalXC RNAi (SC) targeting four complement pathway therapies for the treatment of complement-mediated diseases. Under the collaboration- Alexion got exclusive WW rights for two candidates with an option to license for another two GalXC RNAi molecule while Dicerna is eligible to receive milestones and royalties on sales
  • Exercising an option marks the expansion of their existing research collaboration and license agreement to now encompass four targets within the complement pathway

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