Tetra Discovery Partners and Shionogi collaborate on BPN14770

20 December 2018
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US start-up Tetra Discovery Partners and Japan’s Shionogi (TYO: 4507) have entered into a strategic collaboration for the clinical development and commercialization of BPN14770.

The compound is Tetra’s selective phosphodiesterase-4D (PDE4D) allosteric inhibitor, for the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome (FXS), Alzheimer’s disease and other indications marked by cognitive and memory deficits.

The goal of the collaboration is to accelerate the development of an innovative therapeutic for patients in key Asian markets.

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