Portage Biotech, NCI, Stimunity enter cooperative R&D agreement to develop STING agonists and anti-RAGE agents for cancer vaccines

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Portage Biotech Inc., NCI, and Stimunity entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement, under which they will collaborate with NCI’s Center for Cancer Research to advance preclinical and potential clinical development of STING agonists and anti-Receptor for Advanced Glycation End products (RAGE) agents to enhance the efficacy of cancer vaccines developed in the NCI CCR Vaccine Branch. 

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