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Date: 2017-12-19

Type of information: Research agreement

Compound: Locked Nucleic Acid (LNA) oligonucleotides

Company: Boehringer Ingelheim (Germany) Roche (Switzerland)

Therapeutic area: Autoimmune diseases - Inflammatory diseases - Digestive diseases

Type agreement: research - R&D - development

Action mechanism: oligonucleotide

Disease: inflammatory bowel diseases

Details:

  • • On December 19, 2017, Boehringer Ingelheim announced a collaborative agreement with Roche, focusing on the discovery and development of orally available novel Locked Nucleic Acid (LNA) oligonucleotides for the treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). Together, Boehringer Ingelheim and Roche will leverage complementary expertise and innovative LNA technology to bring novel treatment approaches to IBD patients. Under the agreement, Boehringer Ingelheim and Roche will collaborate on drug discovery and development, share clinical development costs and responsibility for the commercialization of potential products.

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