VCNX - The Buzz Show: Vaccinex Inc. (NASDAQ: VCNX) Announces Deals with Leading Pharmaceutical Companies

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Vaccinex, Inc. (NASDAQ: VCNX) skyrocketed over 106% in premarket trading after the company announced the signing of multi-project deals with two undisclosed prominent pharmaceutical companies.

The collaborations will focus on using ActivMAb®, Vaccinex’s antibody discovery and novel viral display platform, for antibody discovery against complex antigens such as GPCRs and ion channels.

Vaccinex, Inc. is pioneering a differentiated approach to treating neurodegenerative disease through the inhibition of semaphorin 4D (SEMA4D), a key driver of neuroinflammation. The company’s lead drug candidate, pepinemab, blocks SEMA4D and has potential as a disease-modifying treatment for Huntington’s, Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases. Beyond neurology, Vaccinex believes that, in combination with checkpoint inhibitors, pepinemab has potential to increase objective responses in oncology. The company additionally intends to leverage its proprietary drug discovery platform, ActivMAb ® , to create opportunities for future pipeline expansion and strategic collaborations.

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