LEO Pharma to Acquire Replay for Rare Skin Disease Gene Therapy Platform
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- LEO Pharma has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Replay, expanding its dermatology pipeline with Replay’s herpes simplex virus-based gene therapy platform for rare genetic skin disorders
- As per the deal, LEO will acquire Replay for $50M upfront, plus milestone payments & tiered single-digit royalties, while adding Replay’s HSV design and manufacturing expertise to LEO Pharma’s next-generation dermatology portfolio
- Replay’s engineered HSV platform delivers large therapeutic genes directly to skin cells through a topical gel, with its lead preclinical candidate targeting dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Ref: Businesswire | Image: Replay | Press Release
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