Asahi Kasei Pharma licenses rights to Chiome’s humanized anti-CX3CR1 antibody

Nov. 22, 2024

Chiome Bioscience Inc. and Asahi Kasei Pharma Corp. have entered into an exclusive license agreement to develop and commercialize Chiome’s humanized anti-CX3CR1 antibody, PFKR, currently in the preclinical stage.

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