Hong Kong firm looks to fill gap in market for kidney disease treatments

18 October 2019
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Hong Kong-based artificial intelligence specialist Great Bay Bio has launched a strategic cooperation with Boji Medical to jointly develop GBB101, a new long-acting injectable biologic.

Boji Medical, a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), will work with Great Bay to develop the biologic as an option for anemia caused by chronic kidney disease (CKD).

The prevalence of CKD in China has been increasing significantly in recent years, with the overall number of CKD patients estimated to be around 130 million.

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