Idera, Biocryst to merge, rebrand and focus in rare disease programs
A few months after Idera Pharmaceuticals $IDRA stirred up some positive buzz at ESMO with early stage data on its TLR9 program, the biotech announced plans today to merge with Research Triangle Park, NC-based Biocryst $BCRX.
While Idera has several cancer drug programs in play, the two companies are spotlighting the rare disease therapies now in development, with 4 late-stage and mid-stage efforts underway.
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