MorphoSys’s emphasis on its clinical-stage cancer programs puts the spotlight on a myelofibrosis drug candidate from its 2021 acquisition of Constellation Pharmaceuticals. That small molecule could compete against drug candidates from GSK and Merck.
Some researchers have decided to provide their products without financial compensation or expectations of authorship on resulting papers, prompting a flurry of new work.
MorphoSys is cutting the drug discovery and R&D work of Constellation Pharmaceuticals, a company it acquired lats year in a $1.7 billion deal. This consolidation of research operations will result in non-cash impairment charge on Constellation’s goodwill.