AstraZeneca invests in Imperial's self-amplifying RNA technology with eye on future drugs | Malay Mail

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LONDON, Sept 23 ― AstraZeneca Plc today struck a deal with the firm behind Imperial College London's experimental Covid-19 vaccine to develop and sell drugs based on its self-amplifying RNA technology platform in other disease areas. Under the deal, VaxEquity, a startup founded by Imperial...

LONDON, Sept 23 ― AstraZeneca Plc today struck a deal with the firm behind Imperial College London's experimental Covid-19 vaccine to develop and sell drugs based on its self-amplifying RNA technology platform in other disease areas.

“This collaboration with VaxEquity adds a promising new platform to our drug discovery toolbox,” said AstraZeneca research chief Mene Pangalos. “It's a bit like having a manufacturing facility, and instead of having one copy of the recipe, you have multiple copies that you can hand round to multiple production lines within the cell to produce more protein,” Imperial's Shattock told Reuters. “So that's why it has that opportunity to use lower doses.”

 

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