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Sanofi to Acquire DR-0201 from Dren Bio

DR-0201 is being evaluated in two ongoing phase 1 studies and has shown deep and robust B-cell depletion in non-clinical and clinical settings.

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By: Charlie Sternberg

Associate Editor

Sanofi has agreed to acquire DR-0201, a targeted bispecific myeloid cell engager (MCE) that has shown robust B-cell depletion in pre-clinical and early clinical studies, from Dren Bio Inc. for $600 million upfront. DR-0201 is a potential first-in-class CD20-directed bispecific antibody that targets and engages specific tissue-resident and trafficking myeloid cells to induce deep B-cell depletion via targeted phagocytosis. Recent early clinical study data in autoimmune diseases suggest that de...

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