Biotechnology company
Rinat Neuroscience Corporation was a privately held biotechnology company that discovered and developed antibody-based drugs, including:
Rinat was founded in 2001 by Arnon Rosenthal ,[ 12] [ 13] who was also Rinat's president, chief scientific office and board director, and Patrick Lynn,[ 14] following a broad licensing agreement with Genentech ,[ 15] and was acquired by Pfizer in 2006 for approximately $500M.[ 16] [ 17] Rinat currently operates as an independent biotechnology unit within Pfizer's Worldwide R&D group in South San Francisco.[ 18]
References
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^ "An Investigational Therapy for Geographic Atrophy in Age-Related Macular Degeneration" .
^ Gumbiner, Barry; Esteves, Brooke; Dell, Vanessa; Joh, Tenshang; Garzone, Pamela D.; Forgie, Alison; Udata, Chandrasekhar (2018). "Single and multiple ascending-dose study of glucagon-receptor antagonist RN909 in type 2 diabetes". Endocrine . 62 (2): 371–380. doi :10.1007/s12020-018-1597-1 . PMID 30203123 . S2CID 52184370 .
^ "REGN4018, a novel MUC16xCD3 bispecific T-cell engager for the treatment of ovarian cancer" .
^ "FIH study of an OX40 agonist mAb PF-04518600 in adult patients with select advanced solid tumors" .
^ "Arnon Rosenthal Ph.D. - Executive Profile" . Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on October 26, 2014.
^ Leuty, Ron. "Alector snags funding in founder's latest attack on Alzheimer's" . San Francisco Business Times.
^ "Patrick G. Lynn - Executive Profile" . Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on October 26, 2014.
^ "Genentech and Rinat Neuroscience Announce Co-Development and Joint Commercialization Agreement for Anti-NGF Antibody for Acute and Chronic Pain" . Genentech.
^ Pollack, Andrew. "Pfizer to Buy Rinat, a Biotechnology Drug Maker" . New York Times .
^ "Pfizer to Expand Neuroscience Research with Acquisition of Biotech Company Rinat Neuroscience disorders" . Pfizer. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24.
^ "Rinat" . Pfizer. Archived from the original on 2014-09-01.