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Rinat Neuroscience Corporation

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Rinat Neuroscience Corporation was a privately held biotechnology company that discovered and developed antibody-based drugs, including:

Rinat was founded in 2001 by Arnon Rosenthal,[12][13] who was also Rinat's president, chief scientific office and board director, and Patrick Lynn,[14] following a broad licensing agreement with Genentech,[15] and was acquired by Pfizer in 2006 for approximately $500M.[16][17] Rinat currently operates as an independent biotechnology unit within Pfizer's Worldwide R&D group in South San Francisco.[18]

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  8. ^ "An Investigational Therapy for Geographic Atrophy in Age-Related Macular Degeneration".
  9. ^ Gumbiner, Barry; Esteves, Brooke; Dell, Vanessa; Joh, Tenshang; Garzone, Pamela D.; Forgie, Alison; Udata, Chandrasekhar (2018). "Single and multiple ascending-dose study of glucagon-receptor antagonist RN909 in type 2 diabetes". Endocrine. 62 (2): 371–380. doi:10.1007/s12020-018-1597-1. PMID 30203123. S2CID 52184370.
  10. ^ "REGN4018, a novel MUC16xCD3 bispecific T-cell engager for the treatment of ovarian cancer".
  11. ^ "FIH study of an OX40 agonist mAb PF-04518600 in adult patients with select advanced solid tumors".
  12. ^ "Arnon Rosenthal Ph.D. - Executive Profile". Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on October 26, 2014.
  13. ^ Leuty, Ron. "Alector snags funding in founder's latest attack on Alzheimer's". San Francisco Business Times.
  14. ^ "Patrick G. Lynn - Executive Profile". Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on October 26, 2014.
  15. ^ "Genentech and Rinat Neuroscience Announce Co-Development and Joint Commercialization Agreement for Anti-NGF Antibody for Acute and Chronic Pain". Genentech.
  16. ^ Pollack, Andrew. "Pfizer to Buy Rinat, a Biotechnology Drug Maker". New York Times.
  17. ^ "Pfizer to Expand Neuroscience Research with Acquisition of Biotech Company Rinat Neuroscience disorders". Pfizer. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24.
  18. ^ "Rinat". Pfizer. Archived from the original on 2014-09-01.