Regeneron Discovers the Therapeutic Target for Non-Viral Chronic Liver Diseases. Alnylam is Assigned to Discover and Create the Targeted RNAi Therapeutic
March 22, 2018
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Regeneron (REGN) and Alnylam (ALNY) announced a collaborative agreement aimed at identifying RNAi therapeutics for the chronic liver disease nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and potentially other related diseases. The agreement is not the first between the two firms, but it would not have occurred if not for Regeneron’s identification of an important and unique therapeutic target that influences the liver debilitating and life-threatening nonviral hepatitis diseases, which affect thousands …