MSD has agreed to pay up to $610 million to acquire Caraway Therapeutics, a Cambridge, Massachusetts biotech focusing on neurodegenerative disorders and rare diseases.
When we covered JP Morgan in January, over and over we heard that neurodegenerative diseases, especially Alzheimer’s, were going to be one of the most exciting spaces in pharma this year.
Cerevance has said it plans to move on to late-stage trials of its first-in-class Parkinson's disease drug CVN424 after hitting the mark in a phase 2 proof-of-concept study.