
US clinical-stage biopharma company Selecta Biosciences and JDRF have extended their joint research collaboration and attracted French pharma major Sanofi (Euronext: SAN) as a partner in support of their program to develop a synthetic vaccine particle (SVP) immunotherapy with the long-term goal to treat and potentially prevent the underlying cause of type 1 diabetes.
This is the second deal between Selecta and Sanofi, which have previously entered into a collaboration to discover highly targeted, antigen-specific immunotherapies for life-threatening allergies worth a potential $900 million to the US firm.
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