Singapore, Sept. 19 -- Mabwell (Shanghai) Bioscience and US-based Aditum Bio have announced the launch of Kalexo Bio, a new company formed in conjunction with an exclusive global license agreement to develop 2MW7141, a novel dual-target siRNA candidate for lipid management in patients with dyslipidemia and for the prevention of high-risk atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) events. Aditum Bio will provide funding for Kalexo Bio, and the parties will collaborate to advance 2MW7141 into clinical development.

Kalexo Bio was founded by Aditum Bio, whose mission is to develop therapies for patients in areas of high unmet need. To speed these drugs to market, Aditum Bio fosters an incubator model, focusing on the translational phase ...