Xenetic Biosciences to Present at the Third Annual Marcum MicroCap Conference

On May 29, 2014 Xenetic Biosciences (OTCBB:XBIO), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing next-generation biologic drugs and novel oncology therapeutics, reported that the Company will be a featured presenter at the 3rd Annual Marcum MicroCap Conference on Thursday, May 29, 2014 in New York City at the Grand Hyatt Hotel (Press release, Xenetic Biosciences, MAY 29, 2014, View Source [SID1234537820]).

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The Company’s presentation by Scott Maguire, CEO of Xenetic, is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. EDT and will be available via a live webcast. To access the webcast, go to View Source or View Source

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10-K – Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

Burzynski Research Institute has filed a 10-K – Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405] with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission .

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Aduro Announces License Agreement with Johnson & Johnson Innovation for Novel Immunotherapies for Prostate Cancer

On May 29, 2013 Aduro BioTech reported that it has entered into an agreement granting Janssen Biotech, Inc. (Janssen) an exclusive, worldwide license to certain product candidates specifically engineered for the treatment of prostate cancer based on its novel LADD immunotherapy platform (Press release Aduro BioTech, MAY 29, 2014, View Source [SID:1234500595]). Under the agreement, facilitated by the Johnson & Johnson Innovation center in California, Aduro is eligible to receive up to $365 million in upfront license fees and milestone payments upon achievement of defined development, regulatory and commercialization milestones, if multiple programs advance to commercialization, as well as tiered royalties on worldwide net sales.

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"We are pleased to provide Janssen with novel immunotherapies engineered specifically for this indication"

Janssen will assume responsibility for all research, development, manufacturing, regulatory and commercialization activities for the licensed products. Under a separate agreement, Aduro has granted Janssen exclusive rights to Aduro’s GVAX technology for prostate cancer.

"We are pleased to provide Janssen with novel immunotherapies engineered specifically for this indication," said Stephen T. Isaacs, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Aduro. "We believe this is an important validation of our platform strategy and we are excited to have the Janssen development team taking the lead in advancing the prostate cancer program. Separately, we look forward to continued progress with our LADD platform in a broad array of other oncology indications, including pancreatic cancer, mesothelioma, non-small cell lung cancer and glioblastoma among others.

arGEN-X announces collaboration with Bayer to discover and develop therapeutic antibody candidates

On 28 May 2014, arGEN-X reported the initiation of a collaboration with Bayer Pharma AG (Bayer), leveraging arGEN-X’s SIMPLE Antibody technology for the discovery and development of therapeutic antibodies (Press release arGEN-X, MAY 28, 2014, View Source [SID:1234500575]). The collaboration centers on a novel approach to addressing complex targets across multiple therapeutic areas that are often intractable by existing antibody platforms.
With this collaboration, arGEN-X will apply its SIMPLE Antibody technology to multiple targets submitted by Bayer. The parties will work together to validate human antibody leads in disease-relevant models, with Bayer being responsible for further preclinical and clinical development and commercialization of therapeutic antibody products. Under the terms of the Agreement, Bayer will pay arGEN-X an upfront technology access fee, research support and technical success-based milestones. Bayer will also pay clinical, regulatory and product sales-based milestones as antibody programs progress through clinical development and registration.

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(Press release, CanTx, MAY 27, 2014, View Source [SID:1234505851])

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