Eli Lilly outlays $2.3bn to acquire blood cancer specialist Ajax Therapeutics
Ajax’s lead asset is AJ1-11095, a once-daily Type II JAK2 inhibitor taken orally, which is currently in a Phase I trial.
28 April 2026
28 April 2026
Ajax’s lead asset is AJ1-11095, a once-daily Type II JAK2 inhibitor taken orally, which is currently in a Phase I trial.
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