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Ono Enters into Collaboration Agreement with Domain Therapeutics and Université de Montréal for GPCR-Targeted Drug Discovery

Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Osaka, Japan; President and CEO: Gyo Sagara; “Ono”) today announced that it has newly signed a collaboration agreement with Domain Therapeutics S.A. (Strasbourg, France; CEO: Pascal Neuville; “Domain”) and Université de Montréal (Québec, Canada; “UdM”), to discover novel small molecules targeting G-Protein Coupled Receptors (GPCRs) in a metabolic disease area.

Under the agreement, Ono will collaborate with Domain and UdM utilizing the bioSens-All® technology GPCR drug discovery platform, in-licensed by Domain from UdM, and their expertise in GPCR medicinal chemistry and pharmacology to design and optimize innovative small molecules against a GPCR selected as therapeutic target by Ono, for future drug development program.

Ono will have worldwide exclusive rights to develop and commercialize any pharmaceutical product arising out of the drug discovery collaboration. Ono will pay to Domain and UdM an upfront payment, research funding for the collaborative research programs, success-based milestones on the research and development progress, as well as royalties on future sales.

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