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Sanofi And Selecta Target Allergies

by Michael McCoy
December 3, 2012 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 90, Issue 49

Sanofi and Selecta Biosciences are joining to develop antigen-specific immunotherapies for allergies using Selecta’s synthetic vaccine particle technology. Under the agreement, Sanofi obtains an exclusive license to develop an immunotherapy against a life-threatening food allergen and an option to develop two more allergy therapies. Selecta can receive milestone payments totaling up to $300 million for each of the three drug candidates. Selecta was founded in 2008 by MIT professor Robert Langer and two Harvard Medical School professors.

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