Eli Lilly Signs a License and Research Agreement with ProQR to Develop & Commercialize RNA Therapeutic for the Treatment of Liver and Nervous System Disorders
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- ProQR to receive $20M up front- $30M as an equity investment & is also eligible to receive ~$1.25B as development- regulatory- and commercialization milestones along with royalties on product sales
- The companies collaborated to develop editing oligonucleotides for five targets by using ProQR’s Axiomer RNA editing platform
- ProQR’s Axiomer platform technology enables the editing of single nucleotides in RNA in targeted & specific manner. The technology is designed to recruit endogenous ADAR enzymes to selected target adenosine in a disease-associated RNA
Ref: Globe Newswire | Image: Eli Lilly
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