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Article: Sanofi Pasteur Announces Agreement to License Novel Adjuvant From Eisai Co., Ltd.
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- PR Newswire Europe
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- October 31, 2005
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LYON, France and SWIFTWATER, Pennsylvania, October 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanofi pasteur, the vaccines business of the sanofi-aventis Group (NYSE: SNY), has entered into an agreement with Eisai Co., Ltd. to license their novel adjuvant, E6020, for use in the development of new vaccines to treat or prevent human illnesses. E6020 is a chemically synthesized adjuvant that will be tested by sanofi pasteur to determine its ability to enhance the immune response to a broad range of vaccines.
Under the terms of the agreement, Eisai will provide a license to sanofi pasteur to incorporate the E6020 adjuvant for use in vaccines throughout all geographical regions. In return ...