NKGen Biotech and HekaBio Form Strategic Partnership to Advance NK Cell Therapy in Japan

Reuters07-18

NKGen Biotech and HekaBio Form Strategic Partnership to Advance NK Cell Therapy in Japan

NKGen Biotech Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, has announced a strategic partnership with HekaBio K.K. to bring its novel NK cell therapy, troculeucel, to Japan. This collaboration follows HekaBio's recent investment in NKGen and aims to expedite the regulatory, manufacturing, and commercial development of troculeucel under Japan's Regenerative Medicine guidelines. The partnership focuses on addressing neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's, which are significant concerns in Japan's aging population. Both companies are committed to advancing troculeucel as a potential treatment for these intractable diseases, leveraging HekaBio's expertise in clinical, regulatory, and commercial domains to navigate the Japanese healthcare landscape effectively.

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