Wave Life Sciences and Takeda Form Global Strategic Collaboration

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Wave Life Sciences (NASDAQ:WVE), a biotechnology company focused on delivering transformational therapies for patients with serious, genetically-defined diseases, today announced the formation of a global strategic collaboration with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company (TYO:4502) to discover, develop and commercialize nucleic acid therapies for disorders of the central nervous system (CNS). As quoted in the press release: “We …

Wave Life Sciences (NASDAQ:WVE), a biotechnology company focused on delivering transformational therapies for patients with serious, genetically-defined diseases, today announced the formation of a global strategic collaboration with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company (TYO:4502) to discover, develop and commercialize nucleic acid therapies for disorders of the central nervous system (CNS).

As quoted in the press release:

“We are thrilled to be joining with Takeda in this ambitious alliance to bring meaningful therapies to patients suffering from devastating neurological diseases,” said Paul Bolno, MD, MBA, President and Chief Executive Officer of Wave Life Sciences. “This partnership provides additional resources to advance our clinical programs through multiple data readouts while continuing to expand our pipeline in neurology and other therapeutic areas. We look forward to working with Takeda and leveraging our expertise in oligonucleotides and clinical capabilities to grow our company and continue to make scientific and medical advances on behalf of patients.”

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