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Gilead Acquires Privately Held Biotech XinThera

Expands early pipeline in oncology and inflammation with precision small molecules focused on PARP1 and MK2 inhibitors.

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

Gilead Sciences, Inc. has acquired all outstanding shares of XinThera, a privately held biotech company in San Diego. The acquisition adds clinical development pipeline assets for well-validated targets in oncology and inflammation.   Through the acquisition, Gilead gains rights to a portfolio of small molecule inhibitors targeting PARP1 for oncology and MK2 for inflammatory diseases that could enter clinical trials later this year. Both programs have the potential to address multiple indicati...

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