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Drug Development

Regulus and Sanofi overhaul microRNA partnership

by Lisa M. Jarvis
November 9, 2018 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 96, Issue 45

 

Regulus Therapeutics has granted Sanofi an exclusive license for RG-012, a microRNA therapeutic in a Phase II study for a genetic kidney disease called Alport syndrome. Running low on cash, Regulus in July laid off 60% of its staff and paused recruitment for the RG-012 trial while it reconfigured its long-standing partnership with Sanofi. The French drug firm will pay roughly $7 million for full rights to RG-012 and reimburse Regulus for some activities.

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