Adaptive Biotechnologies and Pfizer Sign Rheumatoid Arthritis TCR Target Discovery and Immune Data Licensing Deals
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- Adaptive has entered into 2 non-exclusive agreements with Pfizer, combining its T-cell receptor (TCR) discovery & immune receptor antigen-mapping platform to support Pfizer’s research across autoimmune & other disease areas
- As per the target discovery deal, Adaptive will identify disease-specific TCR targets in rheumatoid arthritis from Pfizer clinical samples, while Pfizer will lead development & commercialization of potential therapies, with Adaptive receiving upfront & milestone payments totaling ~$890M
- As per the data licensing deal, Pfizer licensed Adaptive’s TCR-antigen dataset to train its AI/ML models for drug discovery across multiple diseases, with Adaptive receiving upfront & annual licensing fees under this non-exclusive, multi-year deal. Specific financial terms remain undisclosed
Ref: Adaptive| Image: Adaptive & Pfizer |Press Release
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