中国北京和日本长野,2020年11月30日——北京百奥赛图基因生物技术有限公司(https "百奥赛图")今日宣布,已与日本Ina Research Co., Ltd.(https "INA")签订商业代理协议,以拓展百奥赛图在韩国市场的业务。
作为世界上最大的制药及销售市场之一,日本在创新药物研发方面享有盛誉。此次合作将把百奥图创新的动物模型及国际水准的抗体药物发现平台及能力介绍给日本肿瘤免疫、自身免疫等各疾病领域的基础研究人员及新药研发人员。根据协议,INA作为百奥图的销售代理及分销商,将负责百奥图动物模型及临床前药理效服务在韩国的推广。
百图创始人、董事长和CEO沈月雷博士表示:“INA和百图都致力于助力合作伙伴的新药研发,双方在各自药物开发阶段具有各自的优势,本次合作通过双方团队的紧密合作,能够为日本合作伙伴提供一体化、整合性的新药研发平台。”
INA董事长兼CEO Kenshi Nakagawa先生表示:“我们感受到日本市场对于优质动物模型和临床前动物体内效服务不断增长的需求,感谢您一直以来对于免疫治疗领域的需求。百奥图的模型服务能力已被美国、欧洲和中国乳制品客户和合作伙伴包括多家跨国公司认可,并且能够和百奥图一起管理先进模型和产品质量介绍给日本企业和机构,加速新创新。”
通过此次合作,百奥图的产品和服务快速推介给INA稳定的客户群体,包括顶尖药企、生物技术公司和研究机构。INA在10月初已经开展了一次在线宣讲,根据协议,INA将通过更多线上线下的推广活动来提升百奥图在韩国的知名度。
关于百奥赛图
百奥图是一家创新技术驱动新药研发的国际性生物技术公司,致力于成为全球新药研发源地,专注于技术创新、持续新药生产、守护人类健康为使命。基于百奥图自主研发并拥有完全独立知识产权的全人抗体RenMab ®、RenLiteTM、RenNanoTM小鼠,将单细胞抗体发现技术平台、我们的基因编辑模型开发平台、规模化动物模型供应平台、快速的动物体内外药效平台、强大的临床开发能力有机整合在一起,形成独具特色、覆盖药物研发全流程的新药研发体系。公司成功战略转型为生物技术公司,未来将更聚焦于创新抗体药物研发。随着规模化抗体药物研发-“千鼠万抗”计划的实施,百奥图将携手全球合作伙伴,共同加速新药研发。百奥图总部位于北京,在江苏海门、美国波士顿、上海等地设有分支机构,全资子公司和医药集团拓展临床开发。
关于INA
在研究方面,该公司成立于1974年,总部位于日本长野县,在东京设有办事处。该公司的股票在JASDAQ交易所公开交易。在一家主要为制药行业进行分析和安全性和节能研究的机构,也包括化学品和医疗设备的公司。在服务研究领域,包括药物依赖研究、中医药系统的研究、癌症研究、生殖健康和发育毒性研究以及动物模型。在与学术机构合作,在园区建立了一个研究中心,并开展由日本医学研究机构开展的CAR-T治疗的非安全研究。
百奥赛图与 Ina Research 合作,提升在日本的业务
Beijing, China and Nagano, Japan; November 30, 2020-Beijing Biocytogen Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “Biocytogen”) announced today that it has entered into a commercial agency agreement with Ina Research Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “INA”) to expand its business in Japan market.
As one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical markets, Japan has an established reputation for innovative drug research and development. The partnership will help introduce Biocytogen’s innovative animal models and its world-class antibody drug research capabilities to Japanese customers in various therapeutic fields including but not limited to immuno-oncology and auto-immune diseases. Under the agreement, INA represents Biocytogen as a sales agent and distributor to promote Biocytogen’s animal models and research services and capabilities in Japan.
“As both INA and Biocytogen having a strong focus on supporting pharmaceutical partner’s development on novel therapeutics, each has strength at different drug development stages. Therefore, the partnership would be a perfect match and create added value. By working as a team, we can provide a streamlined drug discovery and development platform to our business in Japan.” said Yuelei Shen, Ph.D., president and CEO of Biocytogen.
“We feel the thriving demand in Japan for animal models and non-clinical in vivo drug efficacy evaluation services, especially in the field of immunotherapy. Biocytogen‘s animal models and research capabilities have been recognized by world-wide customers including top MNCs in US, Europe and China for years and we would love to introduce them into Japan to support our customers and more importantly, to help accelerate drug innovation here in Japan.” said Kenshi Nakagawa, president and CEO of INA.
The partnership gives Biocytogen immediate access to INA’s well-established Japanese customer network including top pharmas, biotechs and institutes in the country. To fulfill the agreement, INA has already hosted a webinar in early October and will launch more events and campaigns to raise awareness of the models and services provided by its newly forged partner, Biocytogen.
Company Profile
About Beijing Biocytogen Co., Ltd.
Biocytogen is a global biotech company that drives the research and development of new drugs with innovative technologies. The company is committed to becoming a global headstream of new drugs and bringing the benefits to the patients around the world as its mission. Biocytogen has established a highly integrated antibody drug discovery platform based on a series of genetically-modified animal models. Biocytogen has developed the RenMabTM mouse model for fully human antibodies production with robust humoral responses, highly diverse antibody repertoire and superior affinity.
百奥赛图基于RenMabTM基因敲除小鼠免疫,启动了开创性的抗体药物开发计划(Project Integrum https://biocytogen.com/renmab-mouse/project-integrum/),攻克高难度靶点。两年内将产生近1500个靶点的基因敲除小鼠株用于抗体研发。此外,通过基因敲除免疫策略,将更有可能产生与不同物种发生交叉反应的抗体,从而更好地进行转化疗效和毒性评估。
公司拥有世界一流的转基因动物开发与维护专业知识、大规模动物繁殖能力、抗体发现和临床前药理学服务,为生物医学界提供无缝集成的抗体发现服务,实现从目标到 IND 申请的真正一站式解决方案,并与全球 2,000 多家合作伙伴建立了合作关系,其中包括 70% 以上的前 20 家跨国公司。
关于伊奈研究株式会社
Ina Research 成立于 1974 年,总部位于长野县伊那市,并在东京设有办事处。该公司的股票在 JASDAQ 交易所公开交易。
Ina 的科学家主要为制药行业的客户进行分析和安全性及功效研究,但该组织也与生产农用化学品和医疗设备的公司合作。
研究专长包括药物依赖性研究、中枢神经系统治疗功效研究、癌症研究、生殖和发育毒性研究以及动物模型。
伊那大学与学术机构合作,在伊那大学校园内建立了一个研究中心,开展由日本医疗研究发展机构资助的 CAR-T 疗法的非临床安全性研究。