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Astellas Signs a License Agreement with Minovia for Novel Mitochondrial Cell Therapy Programs

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Astellas Signs a License Agreement with Minovia for Novel Mitochondrial Cell Therapy Programs

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  • Minovia receives a $20M up front and is eligible to receive ~$420M per product in development- regulatory & commercial milestone for mitochondrial cell therapies caused by mitochondrial dysfunction
  • The collaboration is to accelerate the allogeneic mitochondrial cell therapy programs & extend Astellas’ capabilities in mitochondrial biology. The collaboration follows the recent acquisition of Mitobridge and Nanna
  • The goal is to treat mitochondrial dysfunction through the transfer of healthy mitochondria to restore the tissues. Currently- Minovia is conducting research- development- and clinical studies with MAT in mitochondrial diseases

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