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Ligand’s Partner Gloria Biosciences Receives Approval in China for Zimberelimab for the Treatment of Recurrent or Refractory Classical Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

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Monday, August 30, 2021

GloriaBio has development and commercialization rights in China with respect to zimberelimab through a sublicense agreement with Ligand's licensee Wuxi Biologics Ireland Limited.

Key Points: 
  • GloriaBio has development and commercialization rights in China with respect to zimberelimab through a sublicense agreement with Ligand's licensee Wuxi Biologics Ireland Limited.
  • Zimberelimab is being developed by Arcus Bioscience in North America, Europe, Japan and certain other territories through a 2017 license agreement.
  • GloriaBio contracted with Ligands partner WuXi Biologics to discover and develop GLS-010 using Ligand's transgenic rat platform, OmniRat.
  • GloriaBio has received approval in China for zimberelimab for the treatment of recurrent or refractory cHL.