source
- Merck KGaA to acquire Silence Therapeutics for $1.1 billion, gaining Phase 3 PV siRNA assetMerck KGaA announced it will buy Silence Therapeutics for about $1.1 billion, giving the German group a foothold in hematology. Silence, a UK-based RNA specialist, develops short interfering RNA m…
- Gilead to launch Phase 3 trial of oral α4β7 inhibitor after promising Phase 2 ulcerative colitis resultsGilead Sciences announced plans to begin Phase 3 trials next year for its oral α4β7 integrin inhibitor aimed at treating ulcerative colitis. The move follows a Phase 2 dose‑finding study that repo…