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Sep27
ExonHit Therapeutics and Allergan, Inc. Extended Strategic Alliance

A drug and diagnostic discovery company, ExonHit Therapeutics S.A. (EPA: ALEHT), has extended its strategic collaboration with Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) for the identification, development and commercialization of drugs targeted at the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, pain and ophthalmology based on the positive pre-clinical trial results achieved to date.

Exonhit and Allergan have extended their collaboration twice since 2003. The following are the highlights of the current extension:

  • Extension of the term of the collaboration until December 2009
  • Expansion of the field of disease areas covered by the collaboration to add neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease. The pre-existing collaboration addresses Alzheimer's disease, ALS, pain and ophthalmology as part of the field of activity
  • Revision of the payment structure, to increase milestone and royalty payments on the sale of collaboration drugs and to increase R&D funding.
  • Upon signing the new agreement, ExonHit also received a payment.

    Find more details from the press release.

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