GSK and Alector Sign $2.2B Collaboration to Develop Therapies for Neurodegenerative Diseases

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  • Alector to receive $700M as up front and is eligible to receive ~$1.5B as milestones. The companies collaborated to co-develop AL001 and AL101 for frontotemporal dementia, ALS, PD and AD
  • Alector will lead the development of the therapies through P-II POC while the companies will share development costs for therapies. The companies will co-commercialize therapies and share profits/losses in the US while GSK will retain exclusive commercialization rights outside the US, for which Alector will be eligible for royalties
  • Alector will lead commercial efforts associated with AL001 in orphan indications and GSK will lead the commercialization of AL101 in AD & PD

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