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|Articles|February 22, 2018
WuXi STA and Regulus Collaborate on microRNA Development and Manufacturing
Author(s)BioPharm International Editors
The agreement follows the recent opening of WuXi STA's oligonucleotide R&D labs in China and the US.
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STA Pharmaceutical, a WuXi AppTec group company, and biopharma company Regulus Therapeutics,
Under the agreement, STA will become the development and manufacturing partner for Regulus' preclinical and clinical programs of microRNA-targeting drugs used to treat a broad range of diseases. Regulus will provide STA with expertise, technical know-how, and training in the field of oligonucleotide scale-up.
STA recently established oligonucleotide R&D labs at both its facilities in San Diego, California and Changzhou, China. The state-of-the-art oligonucleotide GMP manufacturing facility at Changzhou will become operational later in 2018.
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