Brief: Ngm Amends Collaboration With Merck To Focus Primarily On Advancing Novel Medicines For Retinal And Cardiovascular And Metabolic Diseases
July 1 (Reuters) - NGM Biopharmaceuticals Inc NGM.O :
* NGM AMENDS COLLABORATION WITH MERCK TO FOCUS PRIMARILY ON
ADVANCING NOVEL MEDICINES FOR RETINAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR AND
METABOLIC (CVM) DISEASES
* NGM BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INC - TO EXTEND THEIR ONGOING
COLLABORATION THROUGH MARCH 2024 BUT WITH A NARROWER SCOPE
* NGM BIOPHARMACEUTICALS - UNDER TERMS OF AMENDED
COLLABORATION,
MERCK WILL PROVIDE ABOUT $120 MILLION IN RESEARCH AND
DEVELOPMENT FUNDING TO NGM THROUGH MARCH 2024
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