HitGen Enters Into Research Collaboration with GBT
Chengdu, China January 8, 2016 – HitGen LtD, a privately held drug discovery company that enables the extraordinary power of DNA encoded libraries with a patented proprietary platform to discover new therapeutic starting points, announced today a research collaboration with Global Blood Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GBT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to novel therapeutics for the treatment of grievous blood-based disorders with significant unmet needs. HitGen will provide biology, chemistry, and screening to support GBT’s efforts around an undisclosed novel target.