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Mereo BioPharma

A UK-based biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative therapeutics for rare diseases.

The company has two rare disease product candidates, setrusumab for the treatment of Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) and alvelestat for the treatment of severe alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency-associated lung disease (AATD-LD) and Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome (BOS).

Mereo's partner, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, has initiated a pivotal Phase II/III pediatric study in young adults (5-25 years old) for setrusumab in OI and expects to initiate a study in pediatric patients (<5 years old) in the second half of 2023.The partnership with Ultragenyx includes potential milestone payments of up to $254 million and royalties to Mereo on commercial sales in Ultragenyx territories.

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