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PlantForm signs agreement with Bio-Manguinhos/Fiocruz to develop a biosimilar pembrolizumab cancer drug


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GUELPH, ON, and RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - PlantForm Corporation, PlantPraxis Biotecnologia and Bio-Manguinhos/Fiocruz (Health Ministry of Brazil) today announced a collaborative research and development agreement to develop a biosimilar pembrolizumab for the Brazilian market.
The original antibody drug, pembrolizumab, is widely used in immunotherapy to treat a variety of cancers including melanoma, lung cancer, head and neck cancer, and stomach cancer.
"This agreement advances PlantForm's collaborations in Brazil to make affordable, effective cancer drugs available to millions of Brazilians," said Dr. Don Stewart, PlantForm's President and CEO. "It also advances PlantForm's global strategy for biosimilar drug development and manufacturing to increase affordability and access to a wide range of life-saving medications."

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Emergex Vaccines signs Collaboration Agreement with Brazil's Bio-Manguinhos/Fiocruz for the Development of a COVID-19 Vaccine - Brazil Business Today


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Emergex Vaccines signs Collaboration Agreement with Brazil’s Bio-Manguinhos/Fiocruz for the Development of a COVID-19 Vaccine
Agreement provides a framework for future clinical trials, manufacturing, sales and marketing, and distribution within the National Health Service of Brazil
Bio-Manguinhos, is a world leader in vaccine development and manufacturing and one of the productive units of Fiocruz, one of the world's most respected public health research institutions
Abingdon, Oxon, UK, 5 January 2021 – Emergex Vaccines Holding Limited (‘Emergex’, or ‘the Company’), a company tackling major global infectious disease threats through the development of synthetic ‘set point’ vaccines which prime the T-Cell immune response, today announces that it has signed a collaboration and development agreement with the Institute of Technology on Immunobiologicals (Bio-Manguinhos) of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) in Brazil to develop a COVID-19 vaccine using Emergex’s next generation synthetic T-Cell vaccine technology.

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Emergex Vaccines signs Collaboration Agreement with Brazil's Bio-Manguinhos/Fiocruz for the Development of a COVID-19 Vaccine


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Emergex Vaccines signs Collaboration Agreement with Brazil’s Bio-Manguinhos/Fiocruz for the Development of a COVID-19 Vaccine
PRESS RELEASE
Emergex Vaccines signs Collaboration Agreement with Brazil’s Bio-Manguinhos/Fiocruz for the Development of a COVID-19 Vaccine
Agreement provides a framework for future clinical trials, manufacturing, sales and marketing, and distribution within the National Health Service of Brazil
Bio-Manguinhos, is a world leader in vaccine development and manufacturing and one of the productive units of Fiocruz, one of the world’s most respected public health research institutions
Abingdon, Oxon, UK, 5 January 2021 – Emergex Vaccines Holding Limited (‘Emergex’, or ‘the Company’), a company tackling major global infectious disease threats through the development of synthetic ‘set point’ vaccines which prime the T-Cell immune response, today announces that it has signed a collaboration and development agreement with the Institute of Technology on Immunobiologicals (Bio-Manguinhos) of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) in Brazil to develop a COVID-19 vaccine using Emergex’s next generation synthetic T-Cell vaccine technology.

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