Transposon Therapeutics Strengthens and Expands Development Pipeline with the Acquisition of a Portfolio of Novel Nucleoside Analogs for Oncology
“This transaction allows us to build upon our leadership in developing first-in-class and best-inclass nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors for neurodegenerative and autoimmune diseases, including ALS, PSP and Alzheimer’s disease. We are excited to expand our pipeline to include this portfolio of potent nucleoside chemotherapeutics with significant therapeutic potential against a variety of cancers,” said Eckard Weber, M.D., founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Transposon. “We look forward to advancing the lead compounds into preclinical development to target DNA-damage repair deficient cancers, such as pancreatic and colorectal cancers.”
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