Takeda hands TiGenix a rare, $434M marketing deal for PhIII stem cell therapy
Belgian biotech TiGenix triggered a rare round of enthusiasm for stem cell research a couple of years back with news its lead off-the-shelf therapy hit the primary endpoint in a Phase III study treating fistulas in Crohn’s disease patients. They backed it up a year later with even more positive data. And now, a few months after it was filed for approval, Takeda is buying its way in with a small deal to acquire the European rights to Cx601.
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