Eikon Therapeutics Acquires Global Rights to Clinical-Stage Assets and Announces Emerging Drug Development Pipeline
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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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Lastly, Eikon has acquired a suite of preclinical assets from Cleave Therapeutics that address targets involved in protein homeostasis, DNA damage repair and chromatin remodeling, areas that have importance in cancer and in neurodegenerative disease.
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- Lastly, Eikon has acquired a suite of preclinical assets from Cleave Therapeutics that address targets involved in protein homeostasis, DNA damage repair and chromatin remodeling, areas that have importance in cancer and in neurodegenerative disease.
- “With the acquisition of these very different clinical assets, Eikon has taken an important step in building a diverse portfolio, at different stages of the development cycle, which address significant unmet medical needs.
- As part of its agreement with Impact Therapeutics, Eikon will work to bring the IND-ready asset IMP1734, a highly selective PARP1 inhibitor, into clinical development.
- Impact CEO Sui Xiong Cai, Ph.D., said, “The Eikon team brings years of experience in oncology to the development of these important assets.