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Toggle Summary Xencor Receives Second Milestone Payment from Boehringer Ingelheim Under Antibody Technology License Agreement
Xencor Receives Second Milestone Payment from Boehringer Ingelheim Under Antibody Technology License Agreement MONROVIA, Calif., April 4, 2012 – Xencor, Inc. announced today that the Company received a milestone payment under a technology license agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim.
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Toggle Summary Boehringer Ingelheim and Xencor Enter a Collaboration Agreement for the Development, Manufacture, and Supply of Biosuperior Monoclonal Antibodies
Antibodies engineered with Xencor's proprietary Xtend&#8482 technology for increasing antibody half-life
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Toggle Summary Xencor Initiates Phase 1 Study of XmAb®5871 Therapeutic Antibody For the Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases; Dual-Targeted Antibody Aims to Treat Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis by Suppressing Autoimmune Response
Xencor Initiates Phase 1 Study of XmAb ® 5871 Therapeutic Antibody For the Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases; Dual-Targeted Antibody Aims to Treat Lupus and Rheumatoid Arthritis by Suppressing Autoimmune Response Monrovia, Calif. – Oct. 21, 2011 – Xencor, Inc., a company using its
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Toggle Summary Xencor's Fc Engineered Antibody Suppresses Autoimmunity in Preclinical Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Models; Data Published in Journal of Immunology
Monrovia, Calif. – March 9, 2011 – Xencor, Inc. announced positive results from preclinical studies of XmAb®5871, a humanized monoclonal antibody that dually targets CD19 and CD32b (FcyRIIb) for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, demonstrating that XmAb5871 is a potent suppressor of B cell
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Toggle Summary Amgen And Xencor Enter Option Deal To Co-develop Xencor's Novel Antibody For Autoimmune Diseases
Amgen And Xencor Enter Option Deal To Co-develop Xencor's Novel Antibody For Autoimmune Diseases Thousand Oaks, Calif. and Monrovia, Calif. – (Jan. 6, 2011) – Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) and Xencor, Inc. announced today that they will collaborate to develop XmAb®5871, an Fc- engineered
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Toggle Summary Xencor and MorphoSys Initiate Phase 1 Study of Anti-CD19 Antibody in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Xencor and MorphoSys Initiate Phase 1 Study of Anti-CD19 Antibody in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Monrovia, Calif. – December 2, 2010 – Xencor, Inc. and MorphoSys AG (FSE: MOR; Prime Standard Segment; TecDAX) announced today that they have initiated Phase 1 testing for XmAb®5574 (MOR208),
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Toggle Summary Xencor Receives Milestone Payment from Boehringer Ingelheim Under Antibody Technology License Agreement
Xencor Receives Milestone Payment from Boehringer Ingelheim Under Antibody Technology License Agreement Monrovia, CA—October 12, 2010 – Xencor, Inc. announced today that the Company received a milestone payment from Boehringer Ingelheim. The payment was triggered by the regulatory
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Toggle Summary MorphoSys and Xencor Sign License and Collaboration Agreement for Clinical Antibody Program
MorphoSys and Xencor Sign License and Collaboration Agreement for Clinical Antibody Program Martinsried/Munich, Germany, and Monrovia, Calif. – June 28, 2010 – MorphoSys AG (FSE: MOR; Prime Standard Segment; TecDAX) and US-based biopharmaceutical company Xencor, Inc., announced today the
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Toggle Summary Xencor Appoints Edgardo Baracchini, Ph.D., to Chief Business Officer
Xencor Appoints Edgardo Baracchini, Ph.D., to Chief Business Officer Monrovia, Calif. – February 9, 2010 – Xencor, Inc., a company using Fc engineering for the discovery and development of next-generation antibodies, announced today the appointment of Edgardo Baracchini, Ph.D., to chief
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Toggle Summary Data Published in Nature Biotechnology Shows Fc Engineering Improves Antibody Efficacy and Convenience
Data Published in Nature Biotechnology Shows Fc Engineering Improves Antibody Efficacy and Convenience Monrovia, Calif. – January 19, 2010 – A Nature Biotechnology article published online January 17 reveals that Xencor Inc.'s proprietary Fc engineering extends the half-life of antibodies
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Toggle Summary Xencor Receives Milestone Payment from Pfizer Under Antibody Technology License Agreement
Xencor Receives Milestone Payment from Pfizer Under Antibody Technology License Agreement Monrovia, CA—December 16, 2009 – Xencor, Inc., a company using Fc engineering for the discovery and development of next-generation antibodies, announced today that the Company received a milestone
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Toggle Summary Xencor Appoints Former ZymoGenetics CEO, Bruce Carter, to Chairman of the Board
Xencor Appoints Former ZymoGenetics CEO, Bruce Carter, to Chairman of the Board Monrovia, CA—December 7, 2009 – Xencor, Inc., a company using Fc engineering for the discovery and development of next-generation antibodies, announced today the appointment of Bruce Carter, Ph.D.
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Toggle Summary Xencor Licenses Antibody Optimization Technology
Xencor Licenses Antibody Optimization Technology Monrovia, Calif. – November 30, 2009 – Xencor, Inc., a company using Fc engineering for the discovery and development of next-generation and biosuperior antibodies, announced today that it has licensed its XmAb® and Xtend™ technology
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Toggle Summary Xencor Appoints Jeffrey V. Ravetch of The Rockefeller University to its Scientific Advisory Board
Xencor Appoints Jeffrey V. Ravetch of The Rockefeller University to its Scientific Advisory Board Monrovia, CA—June 29, 2009 – Xencor, Inc., a company using Fc engineering for the discovery and development of next-generation antibodies, today announced the addition of Jeffrey Ravetch,
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Toggle Summary Xencor Presents Preliminary Phase 1 Data on XmAb®2513 Antibody for Lymphomas at 2009 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
Drug well tolerated with early signs of efficacy in heavily pretreated Hodgkin lymphoma patient population
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Toggle Summary Xencor to Present Phase 1 Data on XmAb®2513 Antibody for Lymphomas at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting
First clinical data from a candidate developed using Xencor's antibody engineering platform
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Toggle Summary Xencor Licenses Xtend™ Antibody Half-life Prolongation Platform to Merck & Co., Inc.
Xencor Licenses Xtend ™ Antibody Half-life Prolongation Platform to Merck & Co., Inc. Monrovia, CA – March 23, 2009 – Xencor, Inc., an antibody discovery and development company, announced today that is has entered into a licensing transaction with Merck & Co., Inc.
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Toggle Summary Xencor and Pfizer enter into Antibody Technology Licensing Agreement
Monrovia, CA – March 2, 2009. Xencor, Inc., an antibody discovery and development company, announced today that is has entered into a technology license and evaluation agreement with Pfizer Inc to optimize the performance of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies.
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Toggle Summary Xencor and CSL Limited Establish Antibody Optimization Collaboration
Xencor and CSL Limited Establish Antibody Optimization Collaboration Monrovia, CA – February 23, 2009 – Xencor, Inc., an antibody discovery and development company, announced today that it has entered into an antibody optimization collaboration with CSL, Ltd.
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Toggle Summary Xencor Presents Data from Pre-clinical Studies of its Anti-CD19 and Anti-CD40 Antibodies at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology
Xencor Presents Data from Pre-clinical Studies of its Anti-CD19 and Anti-CD40 Antibodies at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology Monrovia, Calif. – December 9, 2008 – Xencor, Inc., a company developing protein and antibody therapeutics, presented results Sunday at the 50th
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Toggle Summary Xencor to Present New Data from Pre-Clinical Antibody Programs at Upcoming ASH Conference
Xencor to Present New Data from Pre-Clinical Antibody Programs at Upcoming ASH Conference Monrovia, Calif. – December 2, 2008 – Xencor, Inc., a company developing protein and antibody therapeutics, will present new data from its pre-clinical anti-CD19 and anti-CD40 programs, XmAb®5574 and XmAb®5485
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Toggle Summary Xencor to Present New Data from Anti-CD19 Antibody Program at ASCO
Xencor to Present New Data from Anti-CD19 Antibody Program at ASCO Monrovia, Calif. – June 1, 2008 – Xencor, Inc., a company developing protein and antibody therapeutics, announced today that it will present new data from pre-clinical studies evaluating XmAb®5574, an Fc engineered monoclonal
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Toggle Summary Xencor Presents Pre-Clinical Data for Anti-CD19 Antibody at AACR
Xencor Presents Pre-Clinical Data for Anti-CD19 Antibody at AACR Monrovia, Calif. – April 15, 2008 – Xencor, Inc., a company developing protein and antibody therapeutics, presented data from its anti-CD19 antibody program during the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research
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Toggle Summary Xencor to Present New Data from CD19 Program at Upcoming Scientific Meetings
Xencor to Present New Data from CD19 Program at Upcoming Scientific Meetings Monrovia, Calif. – April 9, 2008 – Xencor, Inc., a company developing protein and antibody therapeutics, will present new data from its pre-clinical CD19 program for lymphoma and leukemias at the Annual Meeting of the
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Toggle Summary Xencor Appoints Industry Veteran David R. King as Chairman of its Board of Directors
Xencor Appoints Industry Veteran David R. King as Chairman of its Board of Directors Monrovia, CA — March 19, 2008 — Xencor, Inc., a company developing protein and antibody therapeutics, today announced that it appointed David R. King as Chairman of its Board of Directors. To Xencor, Mr.
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