After seeing its last deal go bust in the face of regulatory scrutiny, Maze Therapeutics has found another suitor for its experimental Pompe disease treatment.
Bay Area-based Maze and Shionogi said Friday that the Japanese pharma company had licensed the drug, called MZE001, with an upfront payment of $150 million. The global deal includes additional, undisclosed payments if the oral medication, which is in clinical testing, meets certain regulatory and commercial goals.
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Last year, Sanofi, the French pharma giant, was set to pay $150 million in cash and stock to Maze before the transaction fell apart.
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