Boehringer Further Buoys IPF Portfolio With Bridge's Autotaxin Inhibitor
Executive Summary
Pre-IPO Bridge Biotherapeutics inks major idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis license agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim, marking the biggest single product licensing out deal by a South Korean biotech. The move is poised to further bolster the German firm's leading position in the field and reflects global pharma's increasing interest in IPF.
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